Project Portfolio Analyst

CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Project Portfolio and Analytics Specialist for a 12-month contract based in Burgess Hill. This hybrid role involves leading continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Agile methodologies, providing data-driven insights for project prioritization, and driving innovation through digital tools and AI. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and certifications, with proven experience in project management and process improvement.

Qualifications

• University degree or higher.
• Relevant professional certifications are advantageous.
• Familiarity with digital tools and AI.
• Proven experience in project management.
• Experience working across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide data-driven insights on project portfolio.
• Drive the use of digital tools and AI solutions.
• Implement PMO practices for efficient execution.
• Support data integrity and quality in systems.

Skills

Project management

Process improvement

Digital tools

Innovation

Agile methodologies

Lean methodologies

Education

University degree (Upper Second Class or equivalent)

Tools

PMP certification

Six Sigma certification

Lean Management certification

Job description

CK Group are recruiting for an Project Portfolio and Analytics Specialist to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months.

Salary:

.65 per day PAYE or 293 - 320.03 per day Umbrella.

Project Portfolio and Analytics Specialist role:

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Agile methodologies to enhance processes and systems.
• Provide data-driven insights on F&O's project portfolio to inform decision-making regarding project prioritization and resource allocation.
• Drive the use of digital tools and AI solutions to foster innovation and improve business performance.
• Implement PMO practices to support efficient project execution and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Support the integrity and quality of data in systems to enable reliable insight generation and digital transformation.

Your Background

• A university degree (Upper Second Class or equivalent) or higher.
• Relevant professional certifications, such as PMP, Six Sigma, or Lean Management, are advantageous.
• Familiarity with emerging technologies, including digital tools and AI.
• Proven experience in project management, process improvement, and driving innovation.
• Experience working effectively within a matrix structure across multiple business functions.

Company

Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year.

Location

This role is based at our clients site in Burgess Hill (hybrid role, 2 days per week in the office).

Apply

For more information, or to apply for this Project Portfolio and Analytics Specialist role, please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only). It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.

Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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