589221 Solutions Project Manager – Digital and Computational Pathology, DACH & Iberia (Spanish Speak

Philips Deutschland GmbH; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 30 days

Company car (1% tax)

Pension fund

Training and development

Discount on Philips products

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Philips Deutschland GmbH in Germany seeks a senior project leader to drive end-to-end Digital Pathology implementations from planning to go-live, coordinating internal teams, suppliers and international partners.

You will manage scope, timelines, budgets and quality, report progress to stakeholders, and ensure compliance with PM, quality and regulatory requirements while building strong relationships with clinicians, lab staff and executives.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management or a similar role.
• Fluency in English, German, and Spanish.
• Strong customer management skills with virtual and in-person engagement.
• Experience in Customer Success or a similar customer-facing role.
• Solid understanding of contract management and deliverables.
• Financial acumen, including managing project margins and scope.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Philips Digital Pathology implementations from planning through go-live.
• Manage scope, timelines, budgets, quality, compliance, risks and customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans across technical, clinical, integration and implementation activities.
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, subcontractors and external partners; ensure clear communication.
• Build relationships with stakeholders at all levels, from laboratory staff to executive leadership; lead international teams.
• Oversee project execution: progress tracking, change requests, actions, reporting and escalations.
• Ensure compliance with project management, business, quality and regulatory requirements; ensure customer acceptance and schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement via forecasting, lessons learned and best-practice sharing.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Client communication

Contract management

Financial acumen

Team leadership

Job description

Join Philips, a global leader in Digital and Computational Pathology, and help transform the future of pathology. Our innovative solutions combine advanced high-resolution scanners, integrated pathology software, AI-powered image analysis, and scalable IT infrastructure to enable laboratories to move to fully digital workflows.

Your role:

• Lead end-to-end Philips Digital Pathology implementation projects, guiding customers through their transition to digital workflows from planning through go-live
• Deliver projects successfully by managing scope, timelines, budgets, quality, compliance, risks, and customer requirements
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, consolidating technical, clinical, integration, and implementation activities aligned with customer contracts and success criteria
• Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and external partners while ensuring effective communication, resource planning, and information flow
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, from laboratory staff and clinicians to executive leadership, while leading international project teams
• Oversee project execution, including progress tracking, budget management, change requests, corrective actions, stakeholder reporting, issue resolution, and escalations
• Ensure compliance with project management, business, quality, and regulatory requirements while maintaining accountability for customer acceptance, documentation, schedules, quality, and overall project outcomes
• Drive continuous improvement through forecasting, lessons learned, best-practice sharing, and operational leadership across the Philips Digital Pathology community

You should bring the following:

• Experience in project management or a similar role
• Fluency in English, German, and Spanish, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both remotely and in person
• Experience in Customer Success or a similar customer-facing role, enabling you to act as a trusted partner between Philips and our customers throughout project implementation
• Solid understanding of contract management and the ability to oversee contractual obligations and deliverables
• Financial acumen, including experience managing project margins, business value, and project scope versus effort
• Strong commercial skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence key stakeholders
• Business awareness and the ability to identify growth opportunities and add value for customers
• Confidence in leading technically complex projects and collaborating with technical teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in a recognized project management methodology (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)
• Experience delivering or supporting healthcare IT projects

The job requires business travel of 25%. The position requires a high degree of autonomy, while functioning as a team player who will productively engage with others at varying levels of seniority within and outside of Philips. Strong and positive relationships with customers are critical skills for success. Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills are necessary to successfully present the Philips message to individuals and groups in a professional manner.

Philips benefits for you:

• Annual leave: 30 days
• Mobility and devices: subsidized Germany ticket, leasing opportunities for private use (bicycles, cars, smartphones,…)
• Philips University & Philips in Balance: Wide range of professional training courses and for personal development & Healthcare
• Philips Pension Fund: Employer-funded pension plan
• “Partnerzeit” – two paid weeks off after your partner has given birth
• Philips MyShop: Discount on Philips products
• Culture: Informal culture, a paid day for voluntary work, various team/cultural activities (on sustainability, diversity, ...), etc.
• For field positions: company car with option to use privately (1% taxation)

Doing meaningful work should come with fair, transparent rewards. The base salary range for this role is 75,336.00€ – 85,744.64€ and is governed by the applicable Collective Labour Agreement. The stated salary range reflects the salary progression within the relevant pay grade under the Collective Labour Agreement. New employees are generally hired at the entry level of the respective pay grade.

The salary information shown relates to the location Germany and may differ for other locations

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