Digital Partner Program Manager
Role Description
This Digital Partner Program Manager/ Technical Program Manager will be managing R&D cross-functional teams. Work involves software integrations to Cloud, capturing and transmitting data, integrations w/ EHR systems such as EPIC or Cerner, integrations with mobile applications, etc.
Summary:
Manages programs of small to medium scope, or a significant subsection of a large program.
Leads cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategies for new product development and successful commercialization.
Leads matrixed resources to ensure programs meet their agreed upon milestones and deliverables.
Represents the program to the organization, reports core team progress, program recommendations, risks, and resolutions of issues to leadership.
Job Responsibilities
Lead core teams towards program objectives.
Communicates with all levels of the organization, from operators on the floor to the President in order to represent the objectives, risks, and needs for the program.
Lead activities across numerous functions to meet the objectives of a given program including scope, budget, and schedule.
Establish and maintain the program and product Design History File.
In partnership with the Program Director and fellow core team members, develop comprehensive program plans, which identify objectives, strategy, risks/risk mitigation, budget, effort estimates and schedule for new product development.
Identifies opportunities for improving overall business performance of the program.
Develops plans with core members to eliminate and/or mitigate risk.
If risks cannot be mitigated within the core team, determines appropriate means to communicate and elevate issues to appropriate individuals within the organization.
In partnership with the Director, identifies opportunities for improving overall performance of the program.
Work closely with functional core team leaders and mentor when necessary.
Maintains a safe and professional work environment.
Complies with worldwide medical device regulations including U.S. FDA, company policies and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Bio Medical or Computer Science/Engineering discipline.
7 years minimum in Medical Device Product Development.
Experience managing digital R&D programs including Cloud, Mobile, integrations w/ EHR systems such as EPIC or Cerner.
Ability to work in a matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment.
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
Multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills and ability to hold others accountable.
Extensive medical device industry experience.
Program/Project Management certifications.
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross division business unit model.
Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time.
Requirements
Cloud, Mobile, Integrating w/ EPIC, R&D PM, Systems Engineering.
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision.
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital.
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
Short and long-term disability.
Health Spending Account (HSA).
Transportation benefits.
Employee Assistance Program.
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of North Chicago, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2026.