Project Manager-International Technology Transfer

3 days ago


Naperville, United States SIMPSON Full time

Summary/Objective:

The International Technology Transfer Project Manager will lead the successful transfer of technology from North America to Norican sites globally. This position demands a strategic thinker with expertise in international project management, collaboration, and cross-border technology deployment. The candidate must possess a strong understanding of both technical and operational challenges involved in transferring technology across countries while ensuring full compliance with legal, regulatory, and cultural requirements.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage international technology transfer projects utilizing the Norican Phase Gate process, ensuring timely and successful execution within scope, budget, and timelines.
  • Ensure that projects align with the approved project plan, delivering agreed-upon technology transfer outcomes.
  • Provide regular progress updates to the Senior Vice President, maintaining transparency and accountability.
  • Identify, report, and manage any risks or deviations from the approved M2 document, escalating issues to the Global Steering Committee as needed.
  • Lead the planning, execution, and oversight of end-to-end technology transfers, ensuring that project objectives, budgets, and deadlines are met.
  • Collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders, including global teams, vendors, local authorities, and international partners, to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Oversee cross-border logistics, regulatory requirements, and operational activities related to the transfer, including customs, legal approvals, and intellectual property protection.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address cultural, logistical, and technological challenges.
  • Work closely with technical and operational teams to align goals, resolve issues, and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including data security, export controls, and international technology-related laws.
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer, training, and ongoing support for recipient teams to ensure successful adoption of the technology.
  • Maintain thorough project documentation and provide regular reports to senior leadership on progress, risks, and outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in managing international projects, particularly involving cross-border technology transfer.
  • Expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana).
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to navigate complex multicultural environments.
  • Knowledge of legal, regulatory, and compliance issues related to international technology transfer.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong background in risk management and problem-solving in international contexts.
  • Ability to travel internationally as required.



Required Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in technology, engineering, or international operations.
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred.
  • Proven experience in project management, ideally with a focus on international technology transfer or similarly complex projects.
  • Business fluency in both written and spoken English.
  • Formal project management training (e.g., Mannaz or equivalent certification).



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