Senior R&D Project Manager, Navigation Platform

Johnson Johnson; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal R&D Project Manager for the Navigation Platform, based in Boston, MA, with opportunities in Gieres, France. You will drive cross-functional planning, budgeting, and phase-gate readiness for highly regulated medical device projects within Digital R&D.

Lead design controls, manage RAID and EVM, coordinate Agile and hardware work streams, and partner with software, V&V, regulatory, and manufacturing teams to ensure timely, compliant delivery.

Responsabilités

• Own project planning and baseline management for assigned Navigation projects, including project charter, scope baseline, WBS, and an integrated master schedule aligned to the platform program plan.
• Manage project schedule execution, critical path tracking, milestone readiness, and schedule recovery actions; maintain and communicate weekly status to the platform leadership team.
• Own the project budget baseline, track actuals and forecasts, and perform earned value management (EVM) tracking; provide inputs for program-level financial reviews and funding decisions.
• Maintain the project RAID log (risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies) with proactive mitigation actions; maintain and communicate weekly status to the platform leadership team.
• Lead weekly project core team meetings, drive action/decision tracking, and ensure timely follow-through across cross-functional contributors.
• Drive disciplined design controls and Design & Development Planning (DDP) execution, ensuring required evidence packages and reviews support regulatory and quality expectations.
• Plan and drives phase-gate readiness activities and toll-gate submissions (schedule, documentation, V&V readiness, risk status, and stakeholder alignment).
• Manage project change requests (scope/schedule/cost) and ensure changes are reviewed, approved, and documented per governance and change control expectations.
• Drives project resource demand and capacity planning with functional leaders; surface and resolve resource conflicts and negotiate mitigation plans or escalations as needed.
• Support hybrid execution cadence (Agile sprints + hardware work packages) by coordinating sprint planning inputs, backlog readiness, and integration dependencies with the Scrum Master, Software Lead, and technical leads.
• Coordinate vendor/contractor deliverables and procurement tracking (SOW/PO/PCARD) in partnership with PM Operations and Finance; ensure supplier work aligns to schedule, quality, and deliverables.
• Executes assigned project(s) and provides data-driven recommendations and inputs.
• Leads project closure activities including lessons learned, final reporting, and transition to sustaining/operations as applicable.
• Provide transparent project dashboards and stakeholder communications

Description du poste

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal R&D Project Manager for the Navigation Platform, based in Boston, MA, with opportunities in Gieres, France. You will drive cross-functional planning, budgeting, and phase-gate readiness for highly regulated medical device projects within Digital R&D.

Lead design controls, manage RAID and EVM, coordinate Agile and hardware work streams, and partner with software, V&V, regulatory, and manufacturing teams to ensure timely, compliant delivery.