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GE Healthcare Senior Integration Program Manager in Minato, Japan
Job Description Summary
In relation to the recent signed Share Purchase Agreement whereby GEHC will go from being a 50% to 100% shareholder in Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd. (“NMP”), a PET, SPECT and nuclear theranostics business, we are currently handling deal closing preparations and preparation for integration with our Pharmadiagnostics business (“PDx’) in Japan as well as GEHC systems & processes.
We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to support NMP/PDx integration efforts. The primary responsibility of this role is to enable successful and timely integration of NMP and PDx. In this role, you will work with a large cross-functional team within GEHC and NMP to drive tactical and strategic activities that enable us to deliver on the deal value, or partnership goals, and meet key business metrics.
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.
Job Description
In this role you will:
Support and report to NMP/PDx Integration Lead.
Work closely with the GMs of NMP and PDx, Integration Leads and other stakeholders to develop detailed integration project plans and identify critical milestones
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive all required activities in various domains (e.g. IT, QARA, R&D, MA, finance, legal, etc.)
Drive day-to-day execution of program tasks, resolve roadblocks and organizational interdependencies,
Manage program scope, track budget, metrics, and timelines
Identify and anticipate risks, work to develop mitigation plans
Serve as a key point of contact for NMP and ensure their teams are supported adequately during the transition or partnership period
Manage stakeholder communication and progress reporting at various levels of the organization including leadership and executives
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in product development, program management, and/or related field, leading cross functional programs, life-cycle management, and/or large global projects (OR Master’s degree with 6 years of experience)
Business Level of both English and Japanese
Eligibility Requirements:
This position is based in the Japan only. Legal authorization to work in Japan is required. GE HealthCare may agree to sponsor an individual for an employment visa now or in the future if there is a shortage of individuals with particular skills.
Must be willing to travel as required.
Desired Characteristics:
Program Management Expertise:
Demonstrated competency in providing leadership and direction to cross-functional teams and resources
Proven experience in product life-cycle management
Experience managing financials including business cases, budgets, and spend
Demonstrated customer focus – evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effectively evaluates information/data to make decisions, anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve, creates actionable strategies and operational plans
Expert in navigating through ambiguity, prioritizing conflicting requirements and bringing clarity to teams
Change oriented – actively generates process improvements, champions and drives change initiatives, confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways, balances multiple and competing priorities and executes accordingly
Business Acumen:
Demonstrate ability to engage and communicate with customers, both internal and external
Demonstrate detailed knowledge of business operations and strategic direction, including merger & acquisition opportunities
Understands contrast media, PET, SPECT and nuclear theranostics, requirements for meeting various country regulatory clearances, and demonstrates awareness of industry dynamics
Understands industry trends and competitive landscape and the implications for GEHC business; partner with business leaders to align projects with business goals and needs
Leadership:
Strong leadership skills with ability to influence outcomes and organize teams to attain shared goals
Recommends allocation of budget to meet product or business success
Facilitates dialogues that leads to actionable recommendations to mitigate risks or remove “roadblocks”
Influences through others; uses experts or other third parties to influence; builds direct and "behind the scenes" (indirect) support for ideas
Experience leading and working with global teams
Applies knowledge to coach and mentor others
Personal Attributes:
Excellent influencing, interpersonal and communications skills (both written and verbal) with all levels of an organization; able to build good working relationships
Self-starter - requires minimal direction to accomplish goals, proactive and enthusiastic
Persistent – able to think creatively to remove roadblocks, results oriented
Strong team player – collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
Strong presentation skills - effectively able to present status, risks, and plans to senior leaders
Takes a holistic perspective, objectively compares multiple tradeoffs, and empathizes with multiple points of view
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
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Relocation Assistance Provided: No