Project Manager - Healthcare/Pharma Industry (REF6758M)

Project Manager - Healthcare/Pharma Industry (REF6758M)

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Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day planning, implementation, and tracking of project tasks in order to drive strategic initiatives to successful completion.

Remote/Home Working

Essential Functions Include:

• Oversee planning, direction and coordination of strategic projects from initiation through implementation.
• Lead cross-functional teams to establish new or enhanced products, services, capabilities or processes.
• Work with leadership to define project scope, objectives, and outcomes for each initiative through formal charter, project plan, and other supporting documentation.
• Identify colleagues required to participate in project teams (in conjunction with leadership and subject matter experts).
• Develop detailed project plans including (but not limited to), milestones, tasks, responsible parties, timing, and dependencies.
• Communicate project status to leadership and other stakeholders, including timely escalation of issues.
• Establish and maintain all project-related documents and artifacts in a central location (e.g., SharePoint).
• Monitor progress of project activities, identify risks and issues in a timely manner, collaborate with colleagues to resolve issues, and adjust project plans as needed.
• Liaise with Business Systems Analysts on requirements gathering and documentation in support of IT-related initiatives.
• Ensure projects are delivered on-time and meet agreed standards or quality.
• Evaluate project outcomes in conjunction with leadership.
• Provide project status updates on a weekly basis.
• Provide project-related support to leadership in preparation for executive-level meetings.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in health administration, business or related field.
• Preferred: Master’s in Business Administration
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years project management experience.
• Industry experience in pharmaceuticals, healthcare or related business.
• Experience in operations, quality, project management, or related fields.
• International work experience a meaningful plus.
• Ability to facilitate and lead cross-functional meetings with C-level participants and subject matter experts.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, conscientious and extremely well organized.
• Ability to exercise considerable judgment, maintain confidentiality, and act in a diplomatic manner.
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays pursuant to industry demands.
• Willingness to travel.

Additional Information

All candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

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