Project Manager / Program Manager, Pharmaceuticals

Integrated Project Management • Los Angeles, CA

106d • Hybrid

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 through commercialization, and product lifecycle management Implement or optimize project management frameworks through the use of current best practices and tools, to improve the teams ability to execute and meet their goals Leverage current industry best-practice tools, such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Planisware, etc., to 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 Participate and if need be drive discussions, and develop and document high-level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives Establish, maintain, guide, 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
• 7 - 15 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
• Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new situations and learn quickly

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degrees in science, engineering or business
• Six Sigma and Project Management Professional certifications

Responsibilities

• Lead product development projects and programs in the pharmaceutical industry including pre-clinical R D through commercialization, and product lifecycle management
• Implement or optimize project management frameworks through the use of current best practices and tools
• Leverage current industry best-practice tools to develop and drive integrated project plans
• Manage projects within established scope, schedule and budget while exceeding IPM project management standards
• Participate and drive discussions, and develop and document high-level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives
• Establish, maintain, guide, and lead high performance project teams

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree