Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is hiring a Project Manager – Business Capability on a contract basis
Job ID #: 82288
Work Location: Princeton, NJ/Hybrid
Summary:
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Lead project team(s) to execute on assigned project(s) supporting the digital capability (DC) objectives of their Business Unit group/function, delivering value faster, in an incremental fashion.
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Oversee planning and execution of small to medium sized project(s) in their Business Units DC group/functional portfolio to deliver on intended outcomes while collaborating on evolving ideas and discovery of new requirements to maximize return on investments.
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Identify dependencies, evaluate risks and communicate status to appropriate levels of management and stakeholders across assigned project(s).
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Ensure project deliverables, schedules, and financials adhere to established norms and are managed in alignment with departmental best practices across their assigned project(s).
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Periodically evaluate performance and develop action plans to ensure achievement of performance goals.
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Monitor and control schedule and financial health of their assigned project(s) and provide actionable insights to key stakeholders.
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Proactively remove obstacles to drive assigned projects momentum and progress. Engage and energize the project team(s).
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Plan and engage necessary resources across the enterprise to ensure successful completion of assigned project(s).
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Manage one to two vendors providing services to the project(s) ensuring they meet their execution milestones and remain within their funding estimates.
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Prepares all project status reports and documentation to keep project sponsors informed of project progress and potential risks/roadblocks so they can take appropriate action.
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Actively engage stakeholders of problem project(s) to assist with identifying corrective actions.
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Co-lead setup of project management and governance structures in collaboration with IT Business Partner(s) and Digital Capability Managers (DCMs).
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Advise and consistently apply Project Management best practices (including Agile, SDLC and PMF) and tools. Continuously improve our adoption and maturity of best practices across IT.
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Provide support to IT BPs and DCMs in management of project financials, vendor management and procurement.
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Collaborate with ITBPs, DCMs & Portfolio Managers on business case development for DC investments, translating PM experience & insights into improved estimates and outcomes.
Must Have List:
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IT Project Management experience in pharmaceutical industry specifically in manufacturing, supply chain and quality systems.
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GxP Computer Systems validation
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Expert and hands-on with use of Microsoft Project.
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SAP ERP
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High level of proficiency is Microsoft power point presentations, SharePoint, MS Teams.
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Basic understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing, clinical development IT systems, GXP Compliance, Quality management systems in GxP environment. Knowledge of CSV in GMP/GCP domains.
Highly preferred:
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Past experience in project management role for IT integration post M&A projects.
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PMP Certified, Agile Scrum Master (Preferred)
Pay Range: $92-94