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Intuitive

Robot type
Surgical and Medical
Location
SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Product
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
Full-time

Program Manager - Systems

Job description

The Program is responsible for leading and executing the full product development lifecycle of medical device capital systems, from initial concept through commercial launch. This role requires deep expertise in medical device development, regulatory pathways, operations, and cross-functional project management. The Program Manager serves as a key driver of product innovation, compliance, and operational excellence within the organization. The Program Manager provides strategic leadership and tactical execution across all stages of product development, including concept generation, design, prototyping, verification and validation, regulatory submissions, manufacturing transfer, and launch.

Job responsibilities

  • Partner with product, technical, and functional leaders to shape program strategy, roadmap priorities, and execution plans.
  • Align engineering, clinical, operations, regulatory, and product teams to meet program and portfolio goals.
  • Facilitate program reviews and structured decisions to resolve issues, balance trade-offs, and maintain momentum.
  • Lead cross-functional negotiations, resolve root-cause disputes, and build sustainable stakeholder alignment.
  • Create concise executive narratives and reports that integrate analysis, recommendations, risks, and trade-offs.
  • Lead cross-functional teams through concept development, design iteration, prototyping, verification/validation, and design transfer to manufacturing.
  • Resolve cross-functional dependencies across subsystem teams, external partners, manufacturing, regulatory, and commercial functions.
  • Partner with design, clinical, human factors, and engineering teams to ensure product requirements, usability, and performance criteria are met.

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