Associate Project Manager - Align

Join a team that is changing millions of lives.

Transforming smiles. Transforming lives. Transforming an industry.

At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

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About this opportunity

We are looking for an Associate Project Manager in our Raleigh, NC, location to support and lead projects for the Americas region. You will work with all areas and levels of the company to ensure that all project requirements are on track. Responsibilities include submitting project deliverables, preparing status reports, and establishing effective communication plans.  

For this position, we expect you to be a confident leader ready to jump in and drive activities to achieve our business goals. You should be methodical and have excellent time management skills.

In this role, you will…

• Support Sr. Project Managers in driving large, complex projects.
• Oversee other projects with minimal supervision as assigned.
• Ensure project teams understand the objectives of the project(s) and support the team towards successful project delivery.
• Keep the project teams organized and on track for effective implementation and delivery.
• Ensure project meetings are on topic, productive, and documented.
• Meet with diverse project team members to identify and resolve issues and identify and manage risks.
• Establish effective project communication plans and ensure their execution.
• Communicate frequently with project teams, peers, and management, sharing information about potential project risks and issues.
• Share critical information via status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
• Collaborate and connect with customers to ensure acceptance of project deliverables.
• Understand customer needs and manage customer satisfaction within the project transition period.
• Evaluate the project and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements after the project concludes.
• Perform other duties as assigned from time to time

In this role, you’ll need …

• 2+ years of experience
• A bachelor's degree is preferred
• To be comfortable working with all areas and levels of the organization
• To be organized and able to juggle multiple tasks without sacrificing quality
• Solid communication skills, including written, verbal, and visual (e.g., PowerPoint)
• Curiosity. You want to understand how things work and are comfortable asking questions
• A positive approach: building positive working relationships by being a reliable partner

Sound like a good fit?    

Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested. Not the right fit? Don’t worry, Align is quickly growing so we are creating more opportunities to expand our Align family. Please consider joining our Talent Network to receive notifications about future jobs or sharing this opportunity with others in your network.     

About Align   

Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.    

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work – these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.    

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Global Diversity Statement:

At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all of our employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for positions with Align must be legally authorized to work in the country which they are applying for and verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire.