Project Manager/Program Manager, Life Sciences

Integrated Project Management Company • Minneapolis, MN

80d • $102,000 - $130,000

About The Position

As a Consultant, you will partner with client leadership and delivery teams to lead project and program planning and execution across various functions, driving projects and programs to achieve mission-critical outcomes for our pharmaceutical industry clients. At each new engagement you will leverage the continual exposure and experiences from working within a variety of clients and project types. Your primary goals and focus will be to: Lead product development projects and programs in the pharmaceutical industry including pre-clinical R&D, commercialization and product lifecycle management. Lead business process development and optimization, with a focus to functional project and portfolio management capabilities. Develop and drive integrated project plans, aligning project tactics with project strategy. Manage projects within established scope, schedule and budget while exceeding IPM project management standards. Develop and document high-level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives. Establish, maintain and lead high performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the client organization.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline or relatable field. Advanced degrees in science, engineering or business are a plus.
• 5 - 10 years of industry experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• 3+ years of project management experience related to one or more of IPM’s business offerings.
• Knowledge and application of a disciplined project management process (Six Sigma and Project Management Professional certifications are a plus)
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to effectively communicate and build relationships with a broad spectrum of audiences at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new situations and learn quickly.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Device industry experience, preferably in Product Development, Quality or Regulatory

Responsibilities

• Lead product development projects and programs in the pharmaceutical industry including pre-clinical R&D, commercialization and product lifecycle management
• Lead business process development and optimization, focusing on functional project and portfolio management capabilities
• Develop and drive integrated project plans, aligning project tactics with project strategy
• Manage projects within established scope, schedule and budget while exceeding IPM project management standards
• Develop and document high-level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives
• Establish, maintain and lead high performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the client organization

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health for employees and 85% paid health for dependents
• 401(k) matching
• performance bonus
• relocation assistance
• tuition reimbursement
• paid vacation, holiday, personal and sick time
• salary range $102,000 - $130,000

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees