Information Technology Project Manager

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

The Information Technology (IT) Project Manager will be located in São Paulo for a hybrid working model and will be responsible for managing projects for Brazil and LATAM region, leading multidisciplinary teams related to project scope. This Manager is also responsible for documenting, communicating, sharing project risks, managing project financials and all related tasks required to the project deliver. They can be assigned to one or more projects and will be the hub between business users and stakeholders and different groups within IT.

Due to the Medtronic’s planned growth for the coming fiscal years, more projects with high complexity will be required. Those projects need integration between different areas and need the support of a Project Manager to deliver requirements on time.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

- Lead and direct one or more project teams engaged in global initiatives across functional and regional organizations
- Develop and manage all facets of the project, from intake to implementation and closure. In addition to that, you will support technical negotiations with IT vendors and partners required to deliver a project
- Implement the successful execution of outcomes derived from the change through effective organization and leadership, business case and benefits management, stakeholder management, risk management and issue resolution, planning and control, change management and quality management
- Ensure the project adheres to all Corporate and IT policies and standards
- Is responsible for effectively managing the constraints of project management: Scope, Cost, Schedule
- Provide technical and analytical guidance and recommendations to leadership governance bodies
- Track on advances and best practices in project management methodologies

Required Knowledge and Experience:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic qualification
- Experienced leading cross functional teams within a formalized methodology (e.g Project Management Institute (PMI) certification, Agile)
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years)
- Strong verbal and written communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish and project management certifications (such as Project Management Professional (PMP), ScrumMaster, etc.) are nice to have.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

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