Senior Staff Project Manager
About the role
Confluent Medical Technologies is a financially healthy and rapidly growing medical device company whose employees are passionate about providing life-saving solutions to customers through a collaborative and high-impact work environment. This role is based in Austin, Texas.
Responsibilities
- Scope, plan, execute, and close medical device projects.
- Apply project management fundamentals: scheduling, tracking, budget management, and risk management.
- Define and manage scope across the product development life cycle.
- Establish, organize, facilitate, and follow up on cross-functional team meetings.
- Lead subject-matter experts through influence and credibility.
- Guide teams through a systematic Stage Gate product development process.
- Organize and present key project metrics, progress, and risks during Project Reviews.
- Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines while maintaining constructive working relationships.
- Develop and deliver formal communications and presentations.
- Build transparent customer relationships, negotiate requirements, and protect Confluent’s interests.
- Respond constructively to unexpected challenges, balancing tact, negotiation, and directness.
- Develop insight into internal and external business models, performance metrics, and financial drivers.
- Manage project budgets.
- Travel up to 20%.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Engineering (MS preferred).
- PMP Certification and/or Professional Project Management Certificate preferred.
- 8+ years of project management experience in a regulated environment.
- Experience with medical device projects and product development life cycles.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure.
- Experience working with external customers and managing customer relationships.
- Strong presentation and negotiation skills.
About Confluent Medical Technologies
Confluent Medical Technologies collaborates with customers to take projects from rapid prototype into high-volume production. Our technical expertise spans Nitinol components and tubing, balloon-expandable stents and catheters, complex catheters, biomedical textiles, and high-precision polymer tubing. We are a leader in the medical technology space, driven by innovation and a passion for creating products our clients envision.
Note: We are unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.