Technical Project Manager – Clinical Systems
Canfield Scientific, Inc.
- Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
- 30+ days ago
- Full-time
Highlights
The right candidate will possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and excellent communication skills, who can translate between technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role sits at the intersection of information systems, software development, and operations, driving delivery of web-based clinical platforms used for medical imaging review and data workflows.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ |
| Job Type | Full-time |
Description
We are seeking a Technical Project Manager – Clinical Platforms to join our growing team. This role sits at the intersection of information systems, software development, and operations, driving delivery of web-based clinical platforms used for medical imaging review and data workflows. This role requires strong technical fluency, hands-on project ownership, and the ability to operate effectively in a flexible, evolving environment. The right candidate will possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and excellent communication skills, who can translate between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
Job Description:
- Work closely with information systems, software development, testing, product, and business stakeholders to gather requirements, define scope, and align priorities/deliverables ensuring smooth transitions between teams
- Own end-to-end delivery of larger platform features and enhancements, breaking down ambiguous requests into actionable, trackable work
- Translate business and clinical needs into clear, testable requirements and maintain supporting documentation to ensure alignment across teams
- Organize and manage backlogs in Jira, implement lightweight sprint structures where appropriate, and create visibility into active work, risks, and timelines
- Help transition toward more structured, milestone-driven releases, including quarterly planning and progress tracking
- Work closely with development and DevOps to understand Git-based workflows, branching strategies, environments, and deployment processes
- Establish clear deliverables, milestones, and flagging risks early, proposing solutions when applicable, while maintaining strong working relationships
- Ensure requirements and deliverables are defined clearly enough to support testing, validation, and regulatory expectations
Qualifications
Core Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5–10 years of experience in technical project management, product delivery, or similar roles
- Experience delivering web-based platforms or complex software systems
- Strong understanding of software development workflows, including Git-based version control, branching, environments, and release processes
- Demonstrated experience using tools such as Jira (or similar) to manage backlogs, sprints, and delivery tracking
- Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies with the ability to apply them pragmatically
- Proven ability to work projects, even those with loosely defined concepts, through completion
Desired:
- Familiarity with validation processes or FDA-related workflows and experience in clinical systems, medical imaging, or regulated environments
- Photography or imaging domain knowledge, or experience working with image-based systems
- Project management certifications (PMP, CSPO, or similar)
Skills
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Project Planning
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management Software
- Project/Program Management
- Project Tracking
- Project Schedule
- Clinical Informatics
- Clinical Data Management