Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is hiring a Project Manager, on a contract basis.
Job ID: 83704
Work Location:
Lawrence, NJ – 50% on site
Summary:
The Project Manager will support the Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) Cardiovascular portfolio, driving operational excellence and strategic alignment across cross-functional teams.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelors degree preferably in life sciences or equivalent work experience.
- 5 years of project management experience (preferably in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare industry)
- Strong understanding of medical affairs functions, US healthcare environment, and regulatory requirements.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with MEG team members to support the execution of MEG CV book of work
- Facilitating Medical Governance (Evidence Generation Working Groups [EGWGs] and Therapeutic Area Governance [TAG]), ensuring key communication points and actions items are captured and disseminated
- Proactive follow-up on action items and key next steps
- Awareness of study performance, identifying risks or barriers, and partnering with stakeholders (GDO, Medical leadership, senior management) to resolve issues.
- Partnering with Finance to facilitate budget processes, including annual planning, monthly projections, accruals, and variance analysis.
- Building relationships with key stakeholders (Medical, Development, GDO, HEOR) to influence strategic alignment on medical objectives.
- Facilitating leadership requests, including those related to finance, priority studies, strategic decisions, and other high-impact initiatives by ensuring timely coordination and completion of these tasks
Pay: $92-$93/hr