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Senior Manager, Business Enablement Solutions PMO

Stryker

Amsterdam, Utrecht
Full-time
10+ years experience
Hybrid

€91,700 - €170,200 per year

Key Skills

Program management
Project management
Business transformation
Strategic leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Stakeholder management
Governance
Risk management
Budget management
Change management
Negotiation
Conflict resolution
Team leadership
Coaching
Lean methodology

Job Description

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Senior Manager, Business Enablement Solutions PMO

Why join us

This is an opportunity to lead high-impact business transformation initiatives that shape how commercial teams operate across Europe, Latin America, and Canada. In this strategic leadership role, you will partner with senior leaders, drive enterprise-wide programs, and lead a team of project management professionals to deliver measurable outcomes that help customers and patients benefit from innovative healthcare solutions.

If you thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy leading through complexity, and are energized by driving meaningful change at scale, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career.


What you will do

  • Lead complex cross-functional programs and business transformation initiatives, ensuring delivery against strategic objectives, timelines, budgets, and performance metrics.
  • Develop and manage program charters, governance structures, integrated project plans, budgets, resource plans, and execution roadmaps.
  • Partner with executive and functional leaders to align priorities, define scope, and drive successful implementation of strategic initiatives.
  • Establish portfolio governance processes that provide leadership with visibility into program performance, resource capacity, risks, dependencies, and investment decisions.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks while implementing proactive risk response, issue resolution, and escalation plans.
  • Lead the deployment of new technology solutions and standardized business processes, ensuring successful adoption and realization of intended business benefits.
  • Develop and execute executive stakeholder engagement and communication strategies that build trust, support decision-making, and maintain alignment across diverse regional and functional teams.
  • Influence and negotiate across cross-functional teams without direct authority, resolving conflict constructively and balancing competing priorities to maintain delivery momentum.
  • Recruit, develop, coach, and lead a team of project management professionals while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and business partnership.
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, accountability, and execution excellence.

What you will need

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in program management, project management, business transformation, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience leading teams, direct reports, or project management professionals.
  • Experience managing complex cross-functional programs with accountability for budgets, timelines, resource planning, governance, risk management, executive stakeholder management, and influencing outcomes without direct authority.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration, negotiation, conflict resolution, and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and alignment across senior stakeholders and diverse teams.

Preferred qualifications

  • Master’s degree and/or MBA.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), or equivalent certification.
  • PROSCI Change Management certification.
  • Lean methodology certification or practical experience applying Lean principles within business transformation environments.

 

What we offer

  • Flat hierarchies and a culture committed to achieve our mission and deliver remarkable results.
  • We grow talent: we offer great personal and internal career development for our employees, with the possibility to make both vertical and lateral position movement.
  • An attractive salary and benefits package, as well as a competitive bonus plan.
  • Recognition of your performance: at Stryker, outstanding individual and cross-functional team performance is rewarded. Ideas, projects, or other exceptional achievements can be submitted for various awards on a local and global level.
  • Collaborative and inclusive environment: join a team that values diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive and innovative workplace.
  • Ability to discover your strengths, follow your passion and own your career. 

  

 

Netherlands Pay Ranges:

  • Netherlands: €91.700 - €170.200 EUR Annual

  

 

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role.  In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

 

If you’d like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.

  

 

Travel Percentage: None

Core Responsibilities

Lead complex cross-functional business transformation initiatives and manage a team of project management professionals to deliver strategic outcomes. Establish portfolio governance, manage budgets, and drive the deployment of new technology solutions across diverse regional teams.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in program or project management and at least 3 years of leadership experience. A bachelor's degree is required, with preference given to those holding an MBA or certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or PROSCI.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus plan
  • Performance recognition
  • Career development
  • Inclusive environment

About Stryker

Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com. Facts: ● 2025 Sales: $25.1 billion ● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies ● Employees: 56,000 worldwide ● $1.6 billion spent on research and development in 2025 ● 14,600 patents owned globally in 2025 ● Products sold in 61 countries ● Fortune 500 Company ● 10 consecutive years as one a World's Best Workplace Stryker’s social media community guidelines: https://www.stryker.com/content/m/legal/social-media-community-guidelines/en/index.html Notice Regarding Employee Conduct on Facebook/LinkedIn Meta/LinkedIn does not permit employers to verify or validate “employees” in the (META: “Works at” LinkedIn: “Experience”) section of users’ profiles. Please be aware that the views expressed by individuals on their personal accounts and do not necessarily represent the views of our company. If you encounter any issues with a person claiming to be our employee, we recommend using the “Report Profile” feature. If you’d like to report concerns to our Ethics Hotline, you may do so at: https://app.convercent.com/en-us/LandingPage/b6bb4e84-9fcb-ea11-a974-000d3ab9f296

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