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28 Oct 2021

Full-Time Senior Technical Project Manager, Platform Development

Stealth Mode Startup Company – Posted by Ultima Genomics Newark, California, United States

Job Description

High growth, pre-IPO company in stealth mode

Join a rapidly growing company that is developing ground-breaking genomics technologies that will push the boundaries in the clinical, life sciences research and therapeutic fields. We are well-funded by global top-tier investors, including venture capital firms and growth equity investors. Our team brings together unique and diverse expertise across multiple disciplines, from healthcare and life sciences, to engineering, to technology and software and beyond.  We are a collaborative group of more than 200 employees, including successful entrepreneurs, hardware and software engineers, genomics and biotechnology experts, molecular and computational biologists, software and algorithm experts, and operations and commercial leaders. Play an important role in the development and commercialization of technology and products that will accelerate our understanding of life, biology and disease and transform large industries.

 

We are looking for an exceptional Senior Technical Project Manager, Platform Development to join our team!

 

The Platform Development organization is responsible for developing an integrated platform, workflow, establish performance metrics and processes for each system within the end-to-end high throughput genomics workflow decomposed from high level customer and application requirements.  As well as to characterize and mitigate how each system affects upstream and downstream steps to ensure a robust platform, and ultimately crafting the verification and validation strategy of that platform in support of commercialization.

 

As our End-to-End Project Manager, you will drive project execution across the entire platform, comprised of software, hardware, consumable and reagent components.  Candidates will benefit from a strong understanding of diagnostic equipment and lab processes. The successful candidate must be able to work independently, handle multiple projects in parallel, and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

 

How You’ll Contribute

  • Own and drive design and development project deliverables to establish an end-to-end platform and application workflows in support of design releases as well for commercial launches
  • Partner with other project managers for the individual components and commercial teams to ensure the integrated schedule and deliverables are set up with all needed dependencies
  • Facilitate creation and alignment of project plans and deployment schedules across R&D
  • Responsible to ensure project success, tracking deliverables, timeline, budget and reporting KPIs
  • Engage cross-functional teams to determine project risks and develop mitigation plans
  • Execute robust communication plans across stakeholders
  • Present project plans to senior management and provide regular updates throughout the project management lifecycle to effectively manage expectations of progress against planned commitments
  • Drive quality and process continuous improvement initiatives
  • Work independently on multiple projects and effectively communicate to project stakeholders

 

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • BS or MS in technical degree. Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Molecular Biology or Biochemistry are most relevant.
  • Preferred if the applicant has experience in molecular diagnostics, genomics technology, molecular device company or similar
  • 8+ Years experience in technical development, with some project management oversight
  • Demonstrated skills in leading medium to large projects
  • Experience developing a medical device is preferred
  • Experience in implementing and leveraging metrics
  • Adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic work environment and shifting demands
  • Extremely strong communication, interpersonal skills and customer focus
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Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time.

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