Senior Project / Release Manager

Would you like to join a truly innovative environment where you get to develop and mature Apps for superior smart hearing aids? And would you like to unfold your excellent project management skills and your talent for collaboration in an international organization filled with great colleagues?

Then Welcome to the Connected Apps team at GN Hearing
At GN Hearing, we develop innovative hearing solutions with great sound quality and innovative design to ensure that hearing aid users will be able to hear more, do more, and be more.

At our headquarters in Ballerup, you will be part of the Connected Apps team with 20+ people containing 2 project/release managers - here we develop and deliver Mobile Apps and our SDK for hearing aids and accessories.

We are looking for someone who enjoys being part of a well-functioning department, working professionally – but also with a lot of humor and team spirit. We take pride in crafting top-quality mobile applications for our hearing aids and uphold GN's reputation for innovation and industry leadership.

You will be located at GN’s HQ in Ballerup, Denmark and report directly to our Head of Connected Apps, Torben Brødsgaard.

Your contribution is appreciated
As Senior Project/Release Manager, you will work with several Agile teams and see through the development of our solutions and tools through large cross functional projects. This entails developing plans for app projects, ensuring alignment with other SW platforms such as device software, fitting software and cloud systems. In this respect, you will collaborate closely with product managers, product owners, epic owners, corporate quality and other stakeholders.

Overall, you will

• Assume responsibility for the delivery and completion of complex cross functional projects
• Align expectations on incremental value delivery with all stakeholders, define milestones and work packages for our quarterly program increment PI planning (act as SAFe Epic Owner)
• Actively engage and collaborate with subject matter experts across the functions to ensure alignment
• Plan, coordinate, and lead verification across teams
• Ensure and document that development and deliveries are compliant with regulatory requirements, following Medical Device Regulation for EU.
• Apply your skills in streamlining and elevating our operations to spearhead a collective project with the goal of bettering elements like our procedures, guidelines, documentation, tools, or practices

You will collaborate with experienced and skilled colleagues who deliver some of the most prominent solutions in the industry. This, we do by listening to our end-users and their needs and to each other’s ideas. Thus, you will join a team that seeks to deliver incremental value using Agile methods and embrace change, perfecting our solutions feature by feature to find the best possible solutions for our users.

Sound good so far? Here’s what you’ll need to succeed and create results
In this role, having an overview while having an eye for details is key. You have the collaboration skills needed to work with the teams and work across functions and borders within an international organization and bring people together to find great solutions. You know how to handle high technical complexity, and you are innovative and quality-focused in your work.

• Understand complex systems design and architecture
• Align cross functional development and integration plans
• Execute through Agile teams, inspect and adapt your plan continuously
• Engage with stakeholders efficiently to anticipate and address their needs

We imagine that you

• Have an engineering background in System/SW Development.
• Have 5+ years of experience as a product owner or project manager handling complex technical cross functional solutions. If its from a medical or another regulated development environment, even better!
• A positive and friendly attitude.
• A team-oriented mindset.
• Are familiar with project management tools and Agile methods. It would be an added benefit if you are certified in Prince II, PMP, Lean, Scrum or SAFe. If not, you will have the opportunity to get your certification with us.

Fluent written and spoken English skills
As an international organization with colleagues in over 50 different countries, our official company language is English. It is essential that you can communicate effortlessly with your colleagues, no matter where they are.

We encourage you to apply
Even if you don’t match all the above-mentioned skills, we will gladly receive your application if you think you have transferrable skills. We highly value a mindset, motivation, and energy, that aligns with our core values, to not only ensure success for you, but for your team and the wider GN organization as well.

We are dedicated to an inclusive recruitment process
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. As such, we encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.

Should you have any special requirements for the Interview please let the hiring manager know upon accepting invitation to interview.

How to apply?
Use the ‘APPLY’ link no later than 27th of October 2024. Applications are assessed on a continuous basis, so don’t wait to send yours.

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Torben Brødsgaard at [email protected].

Join us in bringing people closer
GN brings people closer through our leading intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and driven by innovation, we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight. We help people with hearing loss overcome real-life challenges, improve communication and collaboration for businesses and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiast.

We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application.

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Location: Ballerup