Program Manager

Job Description

Job Title Program Manager Job Description Job Title: Program Manager Your Role: Release and Deployment Co-ordinate various PDLM release milestones along with Design input and output review. Co-ordinate Design Control review meetings. Facilitate Design Transfer Review meetings. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Work closely with Product Managers, System Architects, and Business Owners to align goals, Business Values with business priorities. Serve as the primary point of contact for coordination across multiple teams and external dependencies. Foster collaboration between Agile teams and stakeholders to optimize value delivery. Process Improvement & Coaching Coach Agile teams, Scrum Masters, and leadership on Lean-Agile principles and best practices. Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and addressing process inefficiencies. Support Agile maturity assessments and provide recommendations for improvement. Risk & Issue Management Identify, escalate, and mitigate risks and dependencies impacting ART delivery. Ensure transparency in status reporting, fostering data-driven decision-making. Lean Portfolio Management Support Align value execution with organizational strategy and funding. Facilitate coordination with Program and Solution Trains in a SAFe environment Technical & Agile Expertise Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe). Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies at scale (PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt, System Demo). Knowledge of Agile project management tools (TFS, JIRA, Rally, Azure DevOps). Leadership & Communication Excellent facilitation and coaching skills is a must. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities. Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Youre the right fit if: 1. You have Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, Program Management or equivalent. 2. Min. 15 Yrs. of experience in areas such as Portfolio Management, Innovation Management, Project and Program Management or equivalent. 3. Preferred Certification: Philips Project Management Certification: Project Management Practitioner 4. Preferred Skills: Continuous Improvement Stakeholder Management Risk Management Business Acumen People Management Change Management Quality Assurance (QA) Budget Management Commercial Acumen Product Development Lifecycle Management Program Management About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we wont stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others. Learn more about our business . Discover our rich and exciting history . Learn more about our purpose . If you re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here .