Project Portfolio Analyst

Idibu; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Project Portfolio and Analytics Specialist on a 12-month contract. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives and provide data-driven insights for project prioritization. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and certifications, with experience in process improvement and innovation. The role is hybrid, requiring 2 days in the office weekly, based in Burgess Hill, and offers a daily rate between £220 and £320.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a university degree.
• Relevant certifications like PMP, Six Sigma, or Lean Management are beneficial.
• Familiarity with digital tools and AI technology.
• Experience in project management and process improvement.
• Ability to work across multiple business functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement initiatives using Lean and Agile methodologies.
• Provide insights to inform project prioritization and resource allocation.
• Drive innovation through digital tools and AI solutions.
• Implement PMO practices for efficient project execution.
• Support data integrity and quality for insight generation.

Skills

Leadership in continuous improvement

Data-driven insight generation

Use of digital tools and AI

Project management processes

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

University degree (Upper Second Class or equivalent)

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: 220.26 - 241.65 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 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 worlds 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 or email Please quote reference 161 720.

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.

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1

Hourly Salary

£ 220 - 320