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Illumina

Sr Software Project Manager

Illumina
BiotechSingapore - Woodlands - NorthCoastFull-time2 weeks ago
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About the role

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Senior Software Project Manager role at a medical device company, leading cloud and device software projects across multiple teams using Agile/SAFe methodologies. Responsible for planning, execution, and stakeholder alignment in a regulated environment.

BiotechFull-timeGeneral

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and organize projects of 10-20 software developers in quarterly planning cycles involving Agile/Scrum methodologies similar to the SAFe program level.
  • Drive project and scrum teams in successfully delivering commitments.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to create and execute software project plans (scope, schedule, staffing plans, quality, risk management, budget, and procurement) and revise them appropriately to meet changing needs and requirements.
  • Work effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives, correct prioritization, and successful project delivery.
  • Track project progress to plan (e.g. release burndown) and make corrections and/or reset expectations as needed.
  • Identify, resolve and/or escalate issues as appropriate.
  • Facilitate tradeoff decisions and remove obstacles.
  • Continuously analyze and manage risks to enable successful project completion.
  • Support the definition and optimization of project management and overall software development processes, methodologies, and tools to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • 5 or more years leading and managing complex software development projects.
  • 2 or more years of recent experience managing software development projects spanning multiple software development teams.
  • Must be able to work independently and communicate across all levels of the organization.
  • Strong understanding of the software development processes and project planning/execution skills that include estimating and scheduling.
  • Polished communication skills and able to communicate with confidence, clarity, and focus.
  • Ability to communicate software concepts and considerations to non-software professionals.
  • Comfortable and experienced presenting to leadership.
  • Ability to understand scientific concepts and relevant technologies such as genome sequencing.
  • Demonstrated business judgement navigating complex program challenges to deliver enterprise-scale software successfully according to contract.
  • Excellent leadership skills, you understand how to own the outcome.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a matrix environment, and ability to influence at all levels.
  • Demonstrated success championing and delivering improvements to the software development processes of a growing organization.
  • Experienced with using JIRA or equivalent to manage software development.
  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, Science, or a related technical discipline.