Project Manager - Onsite

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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges. 

The Project Manager for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics will play a crucial role as the leader of project teams responsible for delivering key business initiatives. This role ensures that deliverables and tasks are on time and meet established project standards.

This position is part of the Information Technology team located in Brea California and will be Onsite. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the IT PMO and report to the Senior Manager IT PMO/VMO/Risk and will work closely with project sponsors and owners to assemble and manage project teams to execute essential business initiatives, ensure quality control, standardized deliverables, and proper communication and delegation of tasks throughout the project lifecycle, plan, evaluate, and execute projects according to predefined objectives, scope, timelines, and requirements, identify project roadblocks and risks, escalating them to the appropriate levels within the project and organization.

Additionally, the Project Manager will collaborate within the PMO to support process improvements, foster collaboration, and report on portfolio and organizational metrics for IT. If you thrive in a Global fast paced role and want to work to build a world-class IT PMO organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead dynamic project assignments from initial assessment through to completion, by leveraging and coordinating the expertise of diverse disciplines.

• Craft comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; engage in negotiations with functional managers to secure the right resources and build a team dedicated to achieving project success. Prioritize tasks to ensure productivity, quality, and customer service goals are consistently met.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, ensuring alignment and understanding as needed.

• Monitor and track project progress, providing key stakeholders with regular updates to the team to keep them informed of milestones and achievements.

• Innovatively address and remove obstacles to enhance team productivity and ensure smooth project execution.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience

• Proven track record of managing complex projects, typically with 7-10 years of project management experience in relevant industries.

• Advanced Project Management Skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA, PPM Pro).

• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution.

• Leadership and Team Management: Strong leadership skills with the ability to assemble, manage, and motivate diverse project teams to achieve project objectives.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• PMP and Scrum certification.     

The salary range for this role is USD $120k-$160K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. #L1-WT1

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

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