Innovation starts from the heart. At Edwards Lifesciences, we’re dedicated to developing ground-breaking technologies with a genuine impact on patients’ lives. At the core of this commitment is our investment in cutting-edge information technology. This supports our innovation and collaboration on a global scale, enabling our diverse teams to optimize both efficiency and success. As part of our IT team, your expertise and commitment will help facilitate our patient-focused mission by developing and enhancing technological solutions.

How you’ll make an impact:

Lead the execution of tasks as defined in the project management plan in order to achieve the project goals, and actively manages project riskDetermine and discern detailed requirements on larger scale projects to establish the project deliverables, and manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs to keep the project management plan updated and reflective of authorized project changesFacilitate the creation and approval of business cases, and utilizes historical data and expert judgment in order to understand project limitationsActively lead one or more Project Management Office (PMO) continuous improvement activitiesAssess project performance to monitor the progress of the project, identify and quantify variances, perform required corrective actions and communicate to all stakeholdersEstablish and maintain team members and project stakeholder relationships, expectations, and communications, both internal and external.Manage project closure activities, including gathering lessons learned and driving changes to future for continuous improvementServe as a project management subject matter expert, including guiding and mentoring other project managers; demonstrate expertise in a business process, professional discipline, market, or productOther incidental duties

What you'll need (Required):

Bachelor's Degree in in related fieldRelated experience in project/program and skill levelsHands on experience managing large to midsize projects and/or programs of increasing complexity

What else we look for (Preferred):

Demonstrated experience in Project Management methodologyEight years of hands-on experience managing projects of increasing complexityExperience in presentation to executive leadershipUnderstanding of agile project managementCloud infrastructure, security information or general software development or technology development project managementProven expertise in usage of MS Office Suite and related project management systemsExcellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectivesExtensive understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to managing large scale project plansExcellent understanding and work experience with project budgets and financial managementStrong leadership skills and ability to influence changeExperience in facilitating change, including collaboration with management and executive stakeholdersExperience within a regulated environmentAbility to interact professionally with all organizational levelsAbility to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment