Senior Analyst, Project Management
Edwards Lifesciences
Summary
The Senior Analyst will support project management activities for the Business Excellence Team.
Job description
How you'll make an impact:
- Coordinate project activities to support successful execution of project plans, timelines, and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, action items, and key milestones.
- Gather and document project requirements and support changes to scope, schedule, and priorities.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks or issues, and partner with the team to drive resolution.
- Track project performance and provide clear, timely updates to stakeholders.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, meetings, deliverables, and project communications.
- Support the development of business cases using project data and stakeholder input.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
- Support project closeout activities, including documentation and lessons learned.
What you'll need (Required):
- Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience managing mid-to-large scale projects or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria.
- Experience working in a highly regulated environment.
- Onsite is required to effectively collaborate with key stakeholders.
- Travel up to 10%.
What else we look for (Preferred):
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams.
- Basic understanding of project management principles, including planning, scheduling, risk tracking, and project documentation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Comfortable learning new technologies, systems, and processes.
- Adaptable and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Ability to build relationships and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders at different levels of the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience managing mid-to-large scale projects or equivalent work experience
- Experience working in a highly regulated environment
- Onsite is required
- Travel up to 10%
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with project management tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic understanding of project management principles
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
- Comfortable learning new technologies, systems, and processes
- Adaptable and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Ability to build relationships and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders
Company overview
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Irvine, California, the company specializes in developing breakthrough technologies for cardiovascular diseases. As a pioneer in the medical device industry, Edwards focuses on transcatheter heart valves, surgical heart valves, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and vascular solutions. The company's patient-focused culture inspires its 16,000+ employees worldwide to deliver life-changing innovations that address complex heart health challenges. Edwards serves patients in over 100 countries through its comprehensive portfolio of products including the SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve system, INSPIRIS surgical valves, and advanced monitoring technologies. With a commitment to research and development, the company invests 17-18% of its revenue back into R&D efforts, maintaining its position at the forefront of structural heart innovation. Edwards Lifesciences has impacted over one million patients globally through its transformative medical technologies.