Senior Technical PM – Data Migrations (Life Sciences)

BASE life science; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing support

Flexible working

Learning and development

Modern work setup

Recognition of performance and impact

Job summary

BASE life science is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager for its Migration team to drive data-driven projects across Europe and beyond. You will lead cross-functional teams of data engineers and scientists, translate business needs into technical specs, and manage migrations ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality are met.

You will collaborate with life science stakeholders, oversee project plans and risks, and provide executive summaries to senior leaders in the organization.

Qualifications

• /5+ years of experience as a technical project manager ideally within the life science industry or other regulated areas/
• /Successful track record of managing technically complex projects such as software development, implementation of IT systems, data migrations, etc./
• /Experience leading developers, data engineers and/or data scientists and delivering data driven projects./
• /Experience with project management tools such as JIRA./
• /Experience with Agile project management methodologies such as SAFe./
• /Strong communication skills, both in writing, meetings and in presentations./
• /Strong verbal and written communication skills in English./
• /A genuine interest in understanding the technical aspects of complex data‑driven projects./
• /Experience with coding in Python, VBA, Java, R, SQL, C, or similar./
• /Experience selling either projects or products to clients./
• /Experience working with Veeva Vault./

Responsibilities

• Monitor program status including milestones, risks, issues, budgets, etc.
• Act as a delivery escalation point and proactively ensuring escalations are handled promptly with a clear action and communication plan.
• Providing executive level summaries for senior executives in BASE life science.
• Intervening, when necessary, to ensure costs, timelines and quality are on track.
• Developed plans and effort estimates for future project during sales process.
• Lead a cross‑functional team to deliver data driven projects on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of our life science industry stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders in the life science industry to understand their data needs and translate them into technical specifications for the project team.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for the projects.
• Track and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks as needed.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between the project team, life science industry stakeholders, and other teams within BASE life science.

Skills

Technical project management

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven thinking

Communication

English proficiency

Tools

JIRA

Veeva Vault

Job description

BASE life science is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager for its Migration team to drive data-driven projects across Europe and beyond. You will lead cross-functional teams of data engineers and scientists, translate business needs into technical specs, and manage migrations ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality are met.

You will collaborate with life science stakeholders, oversee project plans and risks, and provide executive summaries to senior leaders in the organization.