Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Slipstream Life Sciences provides IT support, managed solutions, and strategic consulting for emerging pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. The Project Manager, Level II plans and executes client projects, managing schedules, budgets, staffing, risks, stakeholders, vendors, and project artifacts while ensuring delivery of high-quality business and technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Project Manager, Level II is responsible for the project plan, budget, structure, schedule and staffing requirements for assigned projects
- A thorough understanding of agile SDLC methodologies and the project manager's role in it including prioritization, technical and project risk assessment, estimation, project timelines, value-based change control etc
- Manage risks and notify the appropriate client and leadership teams regarding deviations from approved models/core solutions
- Create and manage project artifacts in prescribed tools (Smartsheet, ServiceNow, and JIRA (Cloud-based tools)) with detail and precision
- Present complex data and solutions in a concise manner to both internal and external stakeholders
- Facilitate and lead meetings with stakeholders, vendors and clients, as well as internal team members to identify project, functional and technical requirements
- Ability to plan and manage their own and other team members’ activities to meet deliverables and deadlines
- Be an effective communicator with business and technical audiences, able to present complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders in both written and verbal formats
- Excellent writing and editorial skills, ability to process large amounts of information and/or data and distill them into relevant messages
- Overall coordination leading to the successful completion of approved projects
- Tracking project specific timelines, budgets, and risks
- Maintaining detailed project plans in Smartsheet
- Accurate budget forecasting and actual cost tracking
- Risk/issue tracking and mitigation
- Scheduling and facilitation of team/subteam/steering committee meetings
- Acting on client's behalf when dealing with third party vendors
- Complying with all IT PMO policies and procedures for project planning, execution and closeout
Skills
- Degree in business or computer sciences or a related field required
- Minimum 5-7 Years project management covering systems such as Data Warehousing, Master Data Management and Business Intelligence Reporting
- Strong Microsoft Office computer skills (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio)
- Ability to articulate complex concepts in a simple and coherent manner both verbally and written
- Proven experience of working with complex integrated systems, using creative and strategic thinking to deliver exceptional results
- Strong ability to listen to discussion and capture requirements in meaningful, precise manner that can be understood by both technical and non-technical participants
- Ability to present concepts and lead discussions on design issues with authority and poise. This is a client-facing role
- Exceptional critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail both in written and action tasks
- Strong ability to work independently and adhere to timelines
- Experience of virtual collaboration to lead, shape and develop innovative solutions
- Experience of working with and managing third party suppliers/vendors
- Experience managing client relationships and negotiating positive outcomes
- Place of employment is Remote
- Typical schedule will be Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Must be flexible to accommodate departmental needs
- At times, overtime maybe needed to accomplish deliverables which could include evenings or weekend hours
- This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- The ability to move about to accomplish tasks
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions
- Communicating verbally and written word with others to exchange information
- Ability to travel within the continental USA via plane or car required
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
- Opportunities for internal growth
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