[Hiring] Senior Project Manager @Danaher Corporation

Role Description

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the success of large strategic projects. As needed, they may also provide management for a small program and will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering cross-functional IT projects across the organization in alignment with enterprise delivery standards and governance. They plan, execute and implement projects to deliver intended business outcomes, ideally on time, on budget and within scope according to business priorities. Throughout the lifecycle of the projects, the Senior Project Manager ensures consistent, reliable, and transparent project execution which effectively and efficiently utilizes organization resources.

This position reports to the Director IT Project and Portfolio Management and is part of the Information Technology (IT) team. There is a preference for candidates who can work on-site in Coralville, IA, or Fargo, ND. While this req is posted as on-site in the US, applications from qualified candidates in other US locations will be considered equally.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Plan and manage IT projects across multiple domains, including application, infrastructure, platform, and digital initiatives.
• Develop and maintain project plans, including scope, schedule, dependencies, risks, and resource needs while ensuring projects follow defined delivery methodologies, standards, and governance processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure effective execution and issue resolution.
• Track and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating as appropriate through governance channels.
• Provide clear and timely project status reporting, including milestones, risks, and delivery health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline. PMP certification strongly preferred.
• Prefer minimum of five years project management experience serving in the role as a project manager.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of project management and SDLC methodologies and tools demonstrated mastery of process change, product development, manufacturing or software development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in addition to facilitation and presentation skills.

Requirements

• Ability to travel – 5% travel, overnight, within territory or locations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 0 lb, any other physical requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• Eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
• Flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles.