Junior Project Manager

Medium; Remote; MYR 373,000 - 467,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing healthcare company is seeking a Project Manager to focus on delivering complex, cross-functional projects in the life sciences sector. Your role will involve leading diverse teams, developing project plans, and ensuring timely documentation and monitoring of project progress. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management with at least 5 years of experience in a life-science environment and proficiency in tools like Jira and Confluence. This position offers a competitive salary between $92,000 and $115,000, along with additional bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonuses

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workforce

Recognition as a Great Place to Work

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years project management experience in a life-science environment.
• Proficient in project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience in diagnostics or genomics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Lead project teams across multiple sites, driving stakeholder communication.
• Monitor and maintain project progress against key metrics.
• Prepare and present project status reports and key milestones.

Skills

Project management experience

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Project Manager - REMOTE. As a Project Manager, your primary focus will be on delivering complex, cross-functional projects that align with business objectives. You will guide diverse teams to collaborate effectively, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. This role demands a strong understanding of product and software development processes, along with the ability to navigate the fast-paced life-sciences environment. Your leadership will foster innovation and continuous improvement, essential for making a lasting impact on cancer care. Engage with stakeholders at all levels, presenting status updates and ensuring project documentation is meticulously maintained. Join us in making a real difference in the world of cancer diagnostics.

Accountabilities

• Develop detailed project plans including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Lead project teams across multiple sites, driving stakeholder communication and collaboration.
• Monitor and maintain project progress against key metrics including budget, schedule, and scope.
• Prepare and present project status reports and key milestones to stakeholders.
• Ensure complete and current project documentation.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of project management frameworks and tools.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the project management team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years project management experience in a life-science environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences, computer science, or related field preferred.
• Proficient in project management methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks.
• Experience in project management in diagnostics or genomics is a plus.
• PMP, Agile, Scrum, Six Sigma or equivalent certification preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $92,000 to $115,000 USD.
• Eligibility for additional discretionary bonuses and incentives.
• Opportunity to work in a growing, mission-driven company.
• Fostering an inclusive workforce and diverse background representation.
• Recognition as a Great Place to Work in 2024.
• Career development opportunities in the life sciences sector.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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