Senior Project Manager - Digital / IT (SDLC Methodologies, Life Science)

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where your unique viewpoint matters. By harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact—innovating at the speed of life.

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence, building on a strong foundation of innovation, expertise, and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances, we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer, infectious disease, rare genetic disorders, and more.

This role is fully remote and reports to the Head of IT Governance & Delivery as part of the Governance & Delivery team.

About the role

The Senior Project Manager - Digital / IT 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Project management, DBS certification (i.e., visual project management, problem solving, daily management, etc.).
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying project management methodologies, including traditional, agile, or hybrid approaches.
• Proven ability to influence, motivate, drive collaboration, and assess performance across all project team members.

Benefits

IDT, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

• Paid time off
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k) to eligible employees

Pay

The annual salary range for this role is $85,000.00 to $130,000.00. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.