Globalization & Market Expansion Lead

Stryker; Oregon; Remote; USD 103,000 - 256,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Globalization Program Manager to drive post-launch global expansion, regulatory registration, and market commercialization across international markets. You will lead cross-functional teams to align portfolio priorities, demand signals, budgets, and schedules, ensuring seamless global execution.

Preferred candidates are located in Central or Western U.S. time zones and have extensive experience in regulated industries, international product launches, and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years in project/program management or engineering in a regulated industry.
• Experience managing international product commercialization, regulatory registration, or market expansion.
• Experience coordinating cross-border, multi-site programs and portfolios.
• Experience supporting global regulatory submissions or market clearances.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of post-launch global market expansion programs across priority international markets.
• Partner with regional marketing to evaluate market entry opportunities using financial models and demand forecasts.
• Develop globalization strategies aligning priorities, regulatory requirements, budgets, and timelines.
• Serve as SME on global registrations, regulatory pathways, and market clearances.
• Drive alignment across R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Marketing.
• Assess and govern portfolio opportunities using data-driven analysis for expansion decisions.
• Identify and mitigate regulatory, operational, and portfolio risks to support execution.
• Establish and manage a global governance process for market-expansion requests with clear criteria.

Skills

Project management

Program management

Cross-functional coordination

Regulatory affairs experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, or Business Administration

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Globalization Program Manager to drive post-launch global expansion, regulatory registration, and market commercialization across international markets. You will lead cross-functional teams to align portfolio priorities, demand signals, budgets, and schedules, ensuring seamless global execution.

Preferred candidates are located in Central or Western U.S. time zones and have extensive experience in regulated industries, international product launches, and regulatory