Head of Patient Systems

Company: Linesight
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Head of Patient Systems
The Head of Patient Systems has an overall responsibility for the unit's development activities including meeting timelines, budget, and quality targets. Reporting to the Head of Global R&D, this is a key position where you will have the overall technical ownership of Ascom's portfolio of Nurse Call systems and oversee all development activities carried out by a large multi-site team. This is an opportunity to work with Nurse Call systems in a global organization and in an exciting line of business with great development opportunities. Key Accountabilities:

• Lead a global R&D Unit with 30+ people, including Hardware and Software developers, Technical Product Managers, and Project Managers
• Manage delivery of both long term roadmap as well as short term releases, in close collaboration with Product Management
• Oversee the day-to-day activities of the R&D Unit
• Lead, guide and develop the R&D team to ensure that our business objectives are fulfilled
• The main work will be carried out in our Bradenton office, with intense collaboration with our other R&D sites in the US and Europe. Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science, Master of Science or equivalent degree
  • Strong leadership experience from the Software industry or Medical Device industry
  • Experience from managing other managers
  • Experience from Healthcare / Medical Device industry
  • Proven track record managing complex software focused development projects
  • Experience from the Nurse Call industry
  • PMP or similar certification
  • MBA degree Preferred "Personal SkillsSince we are an international company and have collaboration with people in different countries, it is important that one has an understanding of cultural diversity. It is fundamental that this candidate has the ability to cooperate and to guide others through mentoring and coaching. This role optimizes time management skills and the ability to plan and prioritize your own work. We also believe that you are able to work independently and like to work process-oriented.--Working at AscomWe offer an open and international environment where personal initiative is both expected and appreciated. Our culture is reflected by the Ascom Way and its six principles: Customer Focus, Accountability & Commitment, Growth, Innovation, Leadership, We are Ascom. Key aspects are to create customer value in everything we do, take calculated risks, be curious and creative, and be passionate and inspire. Ascom is a company where you will be able to engage with all parts of the value stream, from development to sales, manufacturing, supply chain and service delivery. If you are motivated by making a real difference in your work, you are probably one of us.--Benefits Ascom recognizes employees as people with responsibilities outside of the office. There is a true desire to provide optional tools that assist employees in protecting themselves as well as their immediate family.--Group benefits start with major medical insurance with a national carrier. Dental, Vision, Life and LTD insurances are included at little to no additional cost for employee or family coverage. Ascom contributes a majority of the costs for employees to obtain coverage for themselves and their family. We provide employees with an optional 401k plan after 60 days of full time employment.--These benefits are available to employees that meet the eligibility requirements as stated in each benefits plan document. Ascom (US) Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, and regardless of whether the qualified applicants are individuals with disabilities. The selection process is starting soon so, apply now! About Ascom :
    Ascom is a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions. The vision of Ascom is to close digital information gaps allowing for the best possible decisions - anytime and anywhere. Ascom's mission is to provide mission-critical, real-time solutions for highly mobile, ad hoc, and time-sensitive environments. Ascom uses its unique product and solutions portfolio and software architecture capabilities to devise integration and mobilization solutions that provide truly smooth, complete and efficient workflows for healthcare as well as for industry, security and retail sectors. Ascom is headquartered in Baar (Switzerland), has subsidiaries in 15 countries and employs around 1,300 people worldwide. Ascom registered shares (ASCN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich.

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