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At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

Join the team shaping the future of foot and ankle orthopedics. Paragon 28, a Zimmer Biomet company, is seeking an energetic Associate Project Manager to help bring groundbreaking R&D ideas to life. The Associate Project Manager, R&D plays a key role in driving innovation by leading focused, single-discipline projects and supporting larger, cross-functional initiatives. In this role, you’ll help guide new products from concept to commercial release—planning, reporting, executing, and controlling project activities through design control and established business processes. You’ll ensure each project aligns with company strategy, delivers meaningful value, and launches on time and on budget. Medical Device industry experience is required. This position will be working at our location in Englewood, Colorado.

How You'll Create Impact

Project Management

+ Support the planning and implementation of single discipline and/or cross-functional projects.

+ Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with multiple internal functions including R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, Operations, and Marketing.

+ Support project goals and deliverables definition and team execution to exceed expectations.

+ Monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders.

+ Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions.

Budget Management

+ Support project budget and assess and manage project risk.

Process Management & Improvement

+ Compliantly manage all aspects of the program’s compliance matters.

+ Contribute to continuous improvement of Portfolio, Business, and Compliance processes.

+ Other duties as assigned

Your Background

+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science and 2+ years of solid knowledge and experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in managing projects.

+ Experience in people management, risk management, and change management.

+ Organizational skills with experience concurrently managing multiple tasks or activities.

+ Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work both independently and cross-functionally.

+ Medical device industry experience required.

Travel Expectations

Up to 15% overnight travel.

Compensation Data

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 depending on skills and experience

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