Remote-Ready R&D Digital & Modeling Senior Project Manager

Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.; Parma; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare programs

Relocation support

Flexible working

Wellbeing programme

Pension and benefits

Job summary

Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. in Parma, Italy invites a Digital, Data & Modeling Senior Project Manager to lead innovative digital initiatives in the pharma R&D space.

You will act as a strategic link between business stakeholders, technical teams, and partners, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and regulatory compliance. The role requires a strong PM background in pharma, knowledge of data science and modelling, and experience deploying digital solutions across the R&D lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Scientific Area relevant for Pharma R&D. Advanced degree preferred, MS or MBA.
• 5+ years of pharmaceutical/biotech/medtech industry experience and in project management.
• Extensive knowledge of pharma R&D and drug development stages.
• Understanding of the pharma lifecycle and deployment of digital processes and tools.
• Experience in project management and financial management in new product development.
• Knowledge of Data science & modelling, data management, programming, and main pharma systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clear, continuous updates on plans and execution of digital activities across R&D.
• Provide PM support for R&D Digital initiatives per priorities.
• Control timelines, spending, and effort; meet plans on time, quality and budget.
• Support implementation of prioritized R&D Digital solutions per roadmap.
• Identify and cascade new tools and processes to enable speed, agility and adoption.
• Assist and support digital innovation development capabilities and optimizes business processes.
• Consolidate the digital network with internal experts and partners.
• Support achievement of common project goals through cross-functional communication.
• Promote lean processes and governance in projects.

Skills

5+ years pharma/biotech/medtech

Project management

Data science & modelling AI

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Budget/financial management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Scientific field

MS or MBA

Tools

Data management tools

Programming skills

Job description

Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. in Parma, Italy invites a Digital, Data & Modeling Senior Project Manager to lead innovative digital initiatives in the pharma R&D space.

You will act as a strategic link between business stakeholders, technical teams, and partners, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and regulatory compliance. The role requires a strong PM background in pharma, knowledge of data science and modelling, and experience deploying digital solutions across the R&D lifecycle.