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# Senior Program Manager - (Medical Device System)

- **Company:** Medtronic
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000.0 - £150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Embedded Software, PRINCE2, Scrum Methodology, Requirements Management, Safety Critical Systems, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B79BF49E735747B49BB5BCFD4F2244B3/job/

## About the Role

As a Senior Program Manager within Digital Technologies R&D team, you will be working alongside engineers, designers and product owners to drive forward the development and delivery of the next generation surgical technology. We are looking for an experienced Program Manager with a strong delivery-focused mindset who is well versed in managing multiple complex projects at any one time., * Strong end to end project management experience within Hardware and Embedded Software Development

 * Comfortable with a range of project management methodologies (sequential/waterfall, Scrum, Agile, etc.)
 * 10 years+ experience leading diverse and complex projects and programs that cross functions and business units
 * Strong written and oral communication skills
 * Experience with highly regulated and/or safety-critical systems is essential (medical device experience strongly preferred)
 * Degree in any Engineering or related technical field
 * Recognized Project Management related qualification/ certification (PMP, Prince2, SaFE).

## Description

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

 * Leading global cross-functional and cross-business unit development teams to design, implement and commercialize Digital, Electro-mechanical and Robotic Medical Devices
 * Planning, coordinating, monitoring and managing the risks within a development team and cross-portfolio to achieve business objectives.
 * Leading cross functional teams to evaluate, develop and manage projects for new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products, processes, and therapies.
 * Overseeing the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between functional and business management.
 * Managing the development and implementation process of a company's products and services involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing products.
 * Monitoring the project from initiation through delivery.
 * Identifying and assessing project risks and issues and developing resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives.
 * Developing mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with functional managers and business partners.
 * Supporting requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of project's key stakeholders.
 * Reporting to executive business leaders on the status, progress and risk mitigation strategies