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Senior Program Manager, Informatics R&D
Alphatec SpineSenior Program Manager, Informatics R&D
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CS, or related field, 8+ years of experience, Experience in regulated R&D environments, Knowledge of medical device software (SaMD/SiMD), Proficiency in Jira or Smartsheet
Skills
Program ManagementMedical Devices
About the role
Responsibilities
- Lead complex cross-functional Informatics R&D programs involving software, systems engineering, data platforms, and cloud technologies
- Build and maintain integrated program plans covering scope, milestones, schedules, dependencies, and risks
- Drive program execution through regular operating cadence, status reporting, and risk management
- Coordinate deliverables across software engineering, regulatory, quality, clinical, and operations groups
- Manage programs involving SaMD and SiMD products ensuring alignment with design controls and regulatory strategy
- Partner with Systems Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality to coordinate development and validation
- Communicate program status, risks, and recommendations to executive stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences, or Business
- Minimum 8 years of experience in project/program management or product development
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through product development and release planning
- Experience in a regulated product development environment (e.g., medical device)
- Experience with software-intensive products (SaMD, SiMD, cloud-connected platforms, or AI/ML)
- Familiarity with medical device quality standards like ISO 13485, FDA design controls, or IEC 62304
- Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or Azure DevOps
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in a related technical or business field
- PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, Lean, or Six Sigma certification
- Experience with internationally deployed teams
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