Senior Project Manager - Robotics R&D (Remote)

Stryker hires a Senior Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional projects developing medical device products within its Digital Robotics and Enabling Technologies business. The role partners with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and other stakeholders to drive programs from inception through product release while managing scope, schedule, resources, budget, and risk.

Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional project teams through the product development lifecycle, driving alignment, accountability, and execution from inception through product release
• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, milestones, and deliverables to achieve program objectives
• Partner with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and other cross-functional stakeholders to identify dependencies, remove barriers, and maintain project momentum
• Influence and motivate cross-functional teams without direct authority, establishing clear ownership and accountability for project commitments
• Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize impact to program objectives
• Serve as a key source of project information, providing clear and timely updates on progress, risks, decisions, and priorities
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and tailor communication effectively across technical teams and organizational leadership
• Maintain strong attention to detail while balancing competing priorities and broader program objectives
• Partner with technical leaders to understand complex technical challenges and their impact on overall project scope, schedule, resources, and risk

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including demonstrated project or program management leadership experience
• Experience working within the medical device industry or a similarly regulated product-development environment
• Proven ability to influence, lead, and drive accountability across teams without direct reporting authority
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills with the ability to effectively communicate across technical and leadership audiences
• Experience managing project scope, schedule, resources, budget, risk, and competing priorities
• PMP certification or equivalent formal project management training
• Experience supporting new product development from concept through product release
• Demonstrated experience leading large complex, cross-functional product development projects involving technical and business stakeholders
• Systems engineering, biomedical engineering, or similar technical background