Additional Locations:N/ADiversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High PerformanceAt Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.Purpose StatementAs an Associate Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and driving complex end-to-end programs for Boston Scientific Asia Pacific. This multifaceted position requires a strategic thinker with excellent organizational, planning, influencing, and communication skills. The primary focus of this role is to ensure the successful execution of programs from initiation to completion, with a specific emphasis on change management to facilitate organizational adaptation.Key ResponsibilitiesProject management:Work closely with stakeholders to develop sound businesses case for decision including project objectives, deliverables and success criteriaDevelop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, stakeholder analysis, communication and resource requirementsLead the planning, execution, and closure of end-to-end programs, driving to meet timelines and overall program objectivesDefine training and performance support schedule and manage the design and delivery of training programs by project subject matter experts / process specialistsEvaluate and ensure user readiness, track and report issues, define and measure success metrics and monitor change progressIdentifying and mitigating potential risks, maintaining a risk and issues register and implement corrective actions as neededMonitor program progress through to stakeholder adoption, business handover and project closureStakeholder Management:Define overall stakeholder engagement and communication plans, including the design, development, and key communication materialsAct as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on status, risks, and issuesFoster effective communication and collaboration among project team members and stakeholdersEngage stakeholders at all levels to create awareness, build commitment, ensuring clear communication and understanding of program goals and drive a positive attitude toward changeCollaborate with country/function teams, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure effective change communication and training programsCultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure alignment and support for project objectivesResource Management:Ensure that project team members, change champions and change ambassadors have the necessary tools, training, and support to perform their roles effectivelyBudget Management:Manage project budgets, ensuring that projects are delivered within financial constraintsTrack project expenses and report on budgetary status regularlyQuality Assurance:Adhere to the BSC project management standards, using established methodologies and tools to define the business case, objectives, scope, roles & responsibilitiesParticipate in regular reviews to ensure compliance with established standardsContinuous Improvement:Identify opportunities for process improvement within the PMO and the broader organizationLead and contribute to Value Improvement Programs (VIPs) in the PMO and the broader organizationReporting and Documentation:Prepare regular status reports for key stakeholders and Portfolio managers, providing insights into program performance and highlighting achievements, risks and challengesMaintain comprehensive documentation of program plans, processes, and outcomesKey RequirementsAt least 3 years of relevant experiences and proven results in project and change management with a focus on end-to-end deliveryBachelor's degree in business, Project Management, Change Management or a related field or certification in PMP, Change Management, Agile, Six sigma or LeanSound application skills (PPT, Excel, Word, Project)Excellent communication skills and fluency in both verbal and written English at all levelsMulti country experienceA willingness to work flexibly across different time zonesOccasional travel to BSC sites in another APAC country may be requiredRequisition ID:581842As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn't just business, it's personal. And if you're a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
