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Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com.
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Technical Project Manager (based out of our Palo Alto, CA office) to drive execution across multiple scrum teams and ensure the successful delivery of key initiatives. This individual will orchestrate Agile processes, facilitate collaboration between Product, Engineering, and key stakeholders, and ensure projects stay on track from ideation to launch. A strong attention to detail and proficiency in Agile methodologies, project tracking, and communication tools are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities
Lead and facilitate scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Work with Product and Engineering teams to define and establish sprint goals and ensure clear alignment with the overall roadmap. Remove blockers, identify dependencies, and ensure teams stay focused on execution. Create and maintain visibility into the roadmap, ensuring stakeholders have clear insight into project milestones, target launch dates, and dependencies. Track progress against launch timelines and proactively identify risks, escalating when necessary. Partner with Product Managers and Engineering leads to align priorities, scope, and deliverables. Leverage Jira, Confluence, and other Agile tools to track progress, manage backlog refinement, and ensure accurate reporting. Establish and enforce best practices for sprint planning, release management, and delivery tracking. Continuously evaluate and refine project management processes to improve team efficiency and collaboration. Act as the bridge between Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and alignment. Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations on project progress, risks, and mitigation plans. Facilitate cross-team collaboration, ensuring dependencies are managed and expectations are clearly set. Qualifications
7+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager, Agile Project Manager, or Scrum Master in a software development environment. Proven ability to drive Agile development processes and scrum teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Strong proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and Agile project tracking tools. Experience establishing sprint goals, managing sprint backlog, and tracking progress against launch timelines. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to identify and mitigate risks. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to Have
Experience in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or HealthTech industries. Familiarity with EMR/EHR integrations (Epic, OncoEMR, HL7, FHIR). Background in cloud-applications, DevOps, and CI/CD best practices. Additional Information
Hybrid Work Model:
At Guardant Health, we have defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. Our work model provides flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients. The base salary range for this full-time position in Palo Alto, CA is $150,400 to $206,750. The range does not include benefits, and if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and other factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. If selected to move forward, the recruiting team will provide details specific to the factors above. Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to Peopleteam at guardanthealth.com. Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please visit our career page at: guardanthealth.com/jobs/ #LI-MG2
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We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Technical Project Manager (based out of our Palo Alto, CA office) to drive execution across multiple scrum teams and ensure the successful delivery of key initiatives. This individual will orchestrate Agile processes, facilitate collaboration between Product, Engineering, and key stakeholders, and ensure projects stay on track from ideation to launch. A strong attention to detail and proficiency in Agile methodologies, project tracking, and communication tools are essential for success in this role. Responsibilities
Lead and facilitate scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Work with Product and Engineering teams to define and establish sprint goals and ensure clear alignment with the overall roadmap. Remove blockers, identify dependencies, and ensure teams stay focused on execution. Create and maintain visibility into the roadmap, ensuring stakeholders have clear insight into project milestones, target launch dates, and dependencies. Track progress against launch timelines and proactively identify risks, escalating when necessary. Partner with Product Managers and Engineering leads to align priorities, scope, and deliverables. Leverage Jira, Confluence, and other Agile tools to track progress, manage backlog refinement, and ensure accurate reporting. Establish and enforce best practices for sprint planning, release management, and delivery tracking. Continuously evaluate and refine project management processes to improve team efficiency and collaboration. Act as the bridge between Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and alignment. Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations on project progress, risks, and mitigation plans. Facilitate cross-team collaboration, ensuring dependencies are managed and expectations are clearly set. Qualifications
7+ years of experience as a Technical Project Manager, Agile Project Manager, or Scrum Master in a software development environment. Proven ability to drive Agile development processes and scrum teams in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Strong proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and Agile project tracking tools. Experience establishing sprint goals, managing sprint backlog, and tracking progress against launch timelines. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to identify and mitigate risks. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Nice to Have
Experience in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or HealthTech industries. Familiarity with EMR/EHR integrations (Epic, OncoEMR, HL7, FHIR). Background in cloud-applications, DevOps, and CI/CD best practices. Additional Information
Hybrid Work Model:
At Guardant Health, we have defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. Our work model provides flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients. The base salary range for this full-time position in Palo Alto, CA is $150,400 to $206,750. The range does not include benefits, and if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and other factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. If selected to move forward, the recruiting team will provide details specific to the factors above. Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to Peopleteam at guardanthealth.com. Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please visit our career page at: guardanthealth.com/jobs/ #LI-MG2
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