BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

The Pyxis Development team currently are looking for a Director – Product Management. Candidates who would fit well in this position have an educational background in computer science or related degree, possess real-world experience working in collaborative, enterprise environments, are knowledgeable of modern software engineering frameworks, collaborate well with high-pace, hard-working agile teams, and are passionate about personal and team growth.  Additionally, qualified candidates would have a demonstrated track record of success in delivering healthcare products from ideation to productive customer use.  An ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with a mix of on-premise and cloud native system deployments.  The candidate will be responsible for guiding product development of a cloud-native architecture suitable for both software and hardware devices within the healthcare ecosystem. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Technical leader of sophisticated medical device portfolio(s) and important sub-project(s) with responsibilities for large elements of the product development effort

• Represent R&D in the multi-functional development team, collaborate to define technical product strategy and technology roadmaps

• Provide strategic and tactical leadership to advise and in-direct reports with the ability to deep dive into technical issues

• Lead and work with R&D functional leaders to assign engineering subject areas to achieve portfolio goals.

• Mentor, develop and performance lead talent assigned to the portfolio

• Able to develop a coordinated R&D product development project plan and own an extended team to deliver and implement efficiently and with sound quality

• Drive and lead innovative problem resolution at an accelerated pace

• Implement outstanding R&D tools, processes & standards within the development portfolio.

• Responsible for IP generation that protects the portfolio and establishes an offensive market position.

• Expand engineering, problem-solving, and lean agile development techniques

• Work in a development environment which supports both organic and inorganic development opportunities

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in an engineering or related field

• Minimum of 10 years related work experience in R&D technical engineering leadership roles

• Understanding of full cycle product development and a clear understanding of quality management systems. Medical device new product development is desirable

• Leadership experience in a sophisticated development environment in partnership with a matrixed organization and external technical suppliers.

• Ability to lead multi-discipline engineering teams that may consist to meet planned achievements.

• Demonstrated analytical, decision making, prioritization and problem-solving skills.

• Strong business acuity and customer centricity

• Experience with new product development milestone planning and Agile project management methodologies for complex systems

• Excellent cross-functional communication skills, strong technical writing skills, attention to detail, and demonstrated ability to bring clarity to ambiguous areas to drive decisions.

• Willingness to travel up to 20% (domestic and international)

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

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