Position: Project Manager
Location: Boston, MA (Initially can start Remote) (MA/NH/CT/RI Preferred)
Interview Type: Phone & Skype
Visa Type: Only GC, Citizen, GC-EAD, H1B and NO OPT
Duration: Long Term Contract
Important Skills
Technical ? Bio-Tech/Pharma, SaaS projects, Agile
Soft ? Strong leader, self-starter
Plus: GxP and Sox experience
The PM will engage in new and in-flight projects to ensure project resources
are aligned to deliver on schedule and within scope. The PM will be
responsible for all phases of the SDLC process including (but not limited to)
project plan development, risk and issue management, project communications,
project tracking and reporting, project repository maintenance, etc.
Responsibilities:
· Development and maintenance of project plan, resource plan and
related project management artifacts
· Partners with business sponsors to define success metrics and criteria
· Facilitates recurring project meetings and operational checkpoint
activities throughout the lifecycle of projects
· Identification, management and escalation of project risks and issues
· Ensures all projects adhere to project methodology standards set by
the company; Drives project management best practices
· Clear and targeted communication of project information including
project plan, key dates and project status
· Management of project information within the project tracking
application(s) including project plans and status reports
Minimum Required Qualifications:
· 5+ years? experience in IT or biotech/pharma project management role
· B.S. in computer science or other technical field
· Understanding of project management methodologies and tools (i.e.
Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall, Iterative) and experience managing projects under
Waterfall methodology
· Experience with SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) projects
· Adaptability and flexibility; Experience applying project management
best practices in the absence of entrenched project management standards
· Very strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
· Ability to effectively facilitate and manage cross-functional
leadership meetings and discussions to quicken decisions.
· Excellent presentation skills and ability to clearly and succinctly
express ideas.
· Strong team leadership skills
· Demonstrated ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously
· Self-starter who is accountable, dependable, and a team player
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with large transition projects and organizational change
· Experience implementing a program management office
· Experience within the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry
· Familiarity with GxP and SOX requirements and computer systems
validation
· Experience with software procurement and vendor relationship
management
· Experience with ServiceNow Project Portfolio application
· Training and/or experience in Agile methodology
· Experience with SAP related projects
· PMP certification
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Reference : Project Manager, Boston, MA – (Initially can start Remote) (MA/NH/CT/RI Preferred) jobs
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