Software Project Manager for Velocity 4.2

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Apply now for the position of Software Project Manager for product Velocity 4.2 and you will ensure project completion supporting new software products and releases for customers in radiation oncology and similar oncology fields.

The Velocity™ platform unifies patient imaging and treatment information acquired from different systems, at different times, and in different positions, to provide a comprehensive view of the patient’s clinical history. Providing this complete picture can optimize clinical efficiency across entire oncology department and improve every step of the clinical care workflow.

You can set the groundwork for your successful team in Košice. The team will takeover product knowledge from existing team and continuously innovate its functionality as well as architecture in close cooperation with existing team located in USA in releasing next-generation cancer imaging solutions to power healthcare teams to have the right information in the right place at the right time.

You’ll manage software projects to improve both the outcomes for patients and the quality of cancer care.

As a project manager at Siemens Healthineers, there’s a good chance your projects will affect the life of someone close to you.

Your role:

• Coordination of internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of project and achieving of required project milestones
• Participation on the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Manage and lead the cross-department project steering group during execution of the project
• Coordinate the post release and maintenance activities
• Identification and assessment of potential issues and risks
• Management of changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measurement of project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Continuous reporting of project status and project updates to upper Management
• Working with documentation platforms to create, collaborate on, and manage medical device product documents (i.e. design & development plan, risk management plan, etc.)
• Verification and achievement of traceability for quality system requirements on software as a medical device
• Delivery of projects on time, within the scope, and budget

Your expertise:

• Degree in computer science, business informatics or a comparable field
• 4+ years’ experience in IT project management
• Experience in leadership as a project manager, line manager or team leader for team of developers
• Clear understanding of processes within Product Lifecycle Management and hands-on experience with LEAN and Agile software development
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Confident communication, strong negotiation skills
• Strong analytical skills, logical thinking and attention to detail
• Good time management, ability to organize and prioritize project tasks
• Customer and goal orientation, proactivity
• Ability to approach problems from different perspectives, creativity
• Your engagement in international and intercultural project teams in globally distributed environment

To find out more about the specific business, have a look at https://www.varian.com/products/software/information-systems/velocity

What do we offer:

• Variable and Christmas bonus
• Hybrid type of work – combination of telework and work from office
• Flexible Working Hours
• Bridge days – free extra paid leave 6 days per year 
• 3 sick days per year (no doctor’s permit needed)
• In case of sickness 100% salary reimbursement 20 days/ year, this includes max. 10 days/ year for of family care
• Additional pension plan
• 300 EUR for regeneration of work force via cafeteria system
• Wellbeing program – Psychological, Legal and Financial Councelling
• Family care program (subsidy for newborns, maternity leave, kindergardens, summer camps)
• Retention program (work anniversary, life anniversary, employee loans)
• Training and development program (business and product trainings, e-learning, language courses, soft skills trainings,…)
• Adjustable standing desk as a standard
• Participation on world famous IT conferences like Microsoft IGNITE for best employees
• Wide project portfolio in healthcare domain and job rotation within company (Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare IT services, …)

Basic wage component (gross) and other rewards: starting from 2800 EUR brutto /month + VAR*

*We are required by law to disclose basic wage component (minimum salary) for the advertised positions. We carefully consider your professional qualifications and experience in our compensation package and/or when offering you other positions.

Our goal is to pay our employee's fairly, with regard to the market situation and we are ready to welcome high-quality candidates in our team.

Who we are:
We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:
When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Check our Careers Site at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/sk

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