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Senior Program Manager (Hybrid, 3-Days in the Palo Alto, CA Office)

Guardant Health

Guardant Health

Operations
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Posted on Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Company Description

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through use of its proprietary tests, vast data sets and advanced analytics. The Guardant Health oncology platform leverages capabilities to drive commercial adoption, improve patient clinical outcomes and lower healthcare costs across all stages of the cancer care continuum. Guardant Health has commercially launched Guardant360®, Guardant360 CDx, Guardant360 TissueNext™, Guardant360 Response™, and GuardantOMNI® tests for advanced stage cancer patients, and Guardant Reveal™ for early-stage cancer patients. The Guardant Health screening portfolio, including the Shield™ test, aims to address the needs of individuals eligible for cancer screening.

Job Description

  • Lead and Manage Standalone and cross functional Enterprise Systems Programs / Projects following software development life cycle.
  • Work closely within Ent Systems Portfolio , Commercial, R&D, Operations, Quality, Marketing, Regulatory, Medical Affairs and other departments and external partners to ensure project priorities and decisions are consistent between teams and corporate strategies.
  • Lead and Manage Program/Project timeline, budget, risk, issue resolutions, technical and business dependencies for all deliverables within the Portfolio / Programs.
  • Communicate Portfolio/Program/Project updates to the core team, to functional management and to executive leadership both internally and externally.
  • Lead and Manage Quarterly Portfolio Roadmap planning and successful execution of the approved roadmaps.
  • Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving agile environment demonstrating swift pivoting, teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
  • Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams to ensure alignment and understanding of project goals , objectives.
  • Define program resource needs, negotiate program resourcing plans, and track resource usage over the course of the program
  • Perform other related duties and assignments as required.
  • Manage leadership stakeholders and present at executive management forums.
  • Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization.
  • Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in Enterprise Systems Project/ Program Management.
  • Experience Leading and Managing Multiple Systems Integrated Programs is required.
  • Knowledge of Program / Project Management tools such as project scheduling, work breakdown structures, and time and cost reporting is required.
  • Experience Leading and Managing Software Portfolio is highly preferred.
  • Experience Leading and managing Enterprise IT Infrastructure projects.
  • Experience in Leading and managing end-to-end EPIC systems and other EMR implementation is preferred.
  • Experience in managing Cybersecurity programs.
  • Position requires the ability to collect information from multiple sources, sort through, integrate, and drive towards successful program/project launches.
  • Experience with executing programs / projects in both Agile and Waterfall software development life cycle is required.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Software or computer science or Information Technology or in a related technical discipline.
  • An advanced degree in either business or a technical field would be a plus.
  • CISM or similar certification will be highly preferred.
  • PMP is highly preferred.

Additional Information

Hybrid Work Model: At Guardant Health, we have defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. At Guardant, our work model has created flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients.

For positions based in Palo Alto, CA or Redwood City, CA, the base salary range for this full-time position is $134,400 to $181,400. The range does not include benefits, and if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity.

Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including, but not limited to, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. If you are selected to move forward, the recruiting team will provide details specific to the factors above.

Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment. Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment; however, there may be exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to [email protected]

Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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