Enterprise Project Manager (M&A Integration Focus)

Agilent Technologies is seeking an Enterprise Project Manager to support its Integration Management Office within the Enterprise Project Management Office. The role leads high-impact, cross-functional enterprise projects, with a particular emphasis on M&A integration, while managing timelines, deliverables, stakeholder communications, risks, and change management.

Responsibilities:

• Lead key strategic cross-functional projects by leveraging deep project management expertise
• Special emphasis on leading large cross-functional teams through an M&A Integration including close interactions with VP GMs and Executive Leadership and functional team members. Other Enterprise projects will complete your portfolio of projects when bandwidth allows
• Manage project timeline, deliverables, and execution, operating with subject matter experts in various functions as needed
• Translate project needs into specific deliverables that evolve the commercial model
• Ensure projects meet performance targets by adhering to processes, and follow standard tracking and reporting for projects
• Monitor and escalate identified issues and performance deviations
• Design stakeholder management and communication plan to customize to the needs of the project and the stakeholders. And engage with change management specialist to design and deploy change management activities
• Organize and run project meetings, clearly documenting project progress using standard templates and processes
• Ensure monitoring against project objectives throughout the execution
• Ensure operational handover of project deliverables (processes, tools…) at project closure
• Participate in continuously evolving and developing the project management center of excellence capabilities
• Actively engaged in success of the project—formulates and actions solutions to address challenges
• Able to translate complex project information to critical risks and issues for senior leaders

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters University Degree or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in project management at all levels of the organization
• Solid track record of working across multiple functions in a matrixed organization. Demonstrated skill in partner management and meeting facilitation
• Agilent business acumen and familiarity with how to navigate in complex global environment
• Effective interpersonal skills in teamwork, negotiation, and networking
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and uncertainty while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent listening and written & verbal communication skills
• Experience in M&A Processes and Stage Gate as functional lead or project leader
• Project Management certification (e.g. PMP)