Company name
General Electric Company
Location
Arlington Heights, IL, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Posted on
Jul 17, 2021
Profile
Must possess knowledge of experience design methodologies to conceptualize and deliver coherent and delightful SW designs, working together with your various Experience Design teams on budget, within planned schedule and superb quality.
You will lead SW Experience Design globally in our company-wide COE (Center of Excellence) setup, tightly collaborating with all stakeholders in and outside of the company.
With your visionary and human-centric mindset you will shape the portfolio experience of GE HC and help advance human health.
GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.
This position can be located in a virtual office for the right candidate
Job Description
Your Responsibilities
as Head of SW Experience
Define and implement the GE Healthcare SW Experience design strategy, processes, best practices and principles that will guide the development of our products & solutions portfolio and that will scale our SW experience design approach & delivery for the company
Proactively collaborate with other stakeholders on all levels in and outside of the company and connect with them regularly to align on Portfolio planning, Roadmaps, Strategy, Budget as well as Experience Design projects
Enable and lead your teams to optimally work towards our Northstar of a coherent and delightful, best-in-class portfolio experience for GEHC and to optimize the complete value streams for strategic SW experience design across the company. Create a high-performing team culture where people are happy, highly engaged, and skilled.
Guide the design deliverables of your teams to meet our business objectives and to delight our customers, including use of and input to our SW Design System
Elaborate, drive, and implement product-overarching experience concepts and principles to support our customers’ daily practice, workflows and care paths seamlessly
Reinforce a strong design culture — a culture that is guided by:
Igniting curiosity and exploration of business and customer needs
Embracing the importance of agile & lean methodologies: quick iterations, continuous testing, improvements, learning, and innovations
Radical collaboration, mindfulness, humor, creativity, empathy, and trust
build strong customer relationships, drive customer-centric decisions and partner with customers to help shape their future initiatives
create enthusiasm about professional & strategic experience design and help colleagues see the value of a human-focused approach to all business-related problem solving
Your Experience
as Head of SW Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Interaction Design, Psychology, or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) or related field
15 years of design experience, at least 10 years leading design functions
proven experience of working with executive-level stakeholders and managing large portfolio of projects
Extensive experience collaborating with diverse and cross-functional teams in a dynamic and global environment.
Experience in the healthcare industry desired
Desired Characteristics
as Head of SW Experience
Passion for coaching and mentorship
Strong communication skills for articulating, discussing, and advocating for design decisions
Strong leadership skills with ability to influence outcomes and organize teams to attain shared goals
Strong team player
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, change orientation
Demonstrated customer focus, empathy, creativity, and humor
willing to travel up to 30% to visit global team members, business stakeholders, and customers
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
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GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://assets.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/GE11GLOBAL/en_global/desktop/assets/images/poster_screen_reader_optimized_w_supplement.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes
Company info
General Electric Company
Website : http://www.ge.com