Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baylor Genetics is a company focused on delivering genomic analysis and reporting solutions. The Project Manager – Clinical Platform Program will lead and deliver complex bioinformatics initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration among cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency and diagnostic quality.
Responsibilities
- Lead execution of lab (dry and bioinformatics) operations projects, ensuring milestones are achieved on time, within scope, and in alignment with clinical and organizational priorities
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, dependency maps, and risk registers to proactively mitigate delivery, data, and validation risks across dry lab workflows
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams (bioinformatics, software engineering, clinical operations, product) to drive execution, resolve blockers, and ensure accountability for deliverables
- Translate complex analytical and computational requirements into clear, executable project deliverables that support scalable and compliant genomic analysis and reporting
- Monitor and analyze project performance metrics (timeline adherence, risk trends, validation readiness) to support leadership decision‑making and continuous improvement
- Report project status, risks, and outcomes to program leadership through clear, data‑driven updates and summaries
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, quality, and data‑governance standards by supporting documentation, audits, and validation activities
- Perform other duties as assigned to support team and organizational objectives and evolving program needs
- Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, life sciences, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on technical, software, or dry lab-driven projects, and at least 3 years supporting bioinformatics, data, or healthcare technology initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple technically complex projects simultaneously
- Extensive experience managing cross‑functional teams, including bioinformatics scientists, software engineers, analysts, and clinical stakeholders
- Proven experience working with data pipelines, analytical workflows, or laboratory informatics platforms
- Strong understanding of technical dependencies, system integrations, and validation considerations in regulated environments
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Effective interpersonal, negotiation, and technical meeting facilitation skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams through ambiguity, evolving technical requirements, and data‑driven decision‑making
- Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including highly technical and non‑technical audiences
- Experience applying Agile, hybrid, and Waterfall methodologies based on project context
- Proficiency in project management and issue‑tracking software (Jira preferred)
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks
- Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and process rigor
- Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Master's degree in Bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, life science, or a related technical field
- Project management certifications (PMP or equivalent)
Benefits
- Remote
- Less than 25% travel
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