Project Manager

Aequor; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aequor is seeking a Project Manager in East Hanover, NJ to lead key projects within Oncology Medical Affairs. This role demands over 5 years of pharmaceutical project management expertise, strong leadership, and negotiation skills.

Your primary responsibilities will include coordinating multiple projects, ensuring timely milestones, and preparing status presentations for senior management. A Bachelor's degree is required, with an advanced degree preferred. Join us to make a significant impact in a high-profile role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple priorities.
• Strong foresight, judgment, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the organization/execution of key projects/initiatives within Oncology Medical Affairs.
• Coordinate and lead multiple OMA/GMA projects from conception through completion.
• Prepare presentations on project status for senior management.

Skills

Project management experience

Leadership skills

Negotiating skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MA/MS/MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Title: Project Manager
Location: East Hanover, NJ
Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)

Key Responsibilities

• We are looking for a Project Manager with Pharma experience to manage the organization/execution of key projects/initiatives within Oncology Medical Affairs (OMA) and Global Medical Affairs (GMA).
• This is a challenging, high-profile role in a matrix organization with significant responsibility and shifting priorities.
• It requires flexibility, good judgment, strong leadership and negotiating skills, and a solid knowledge of project management practices.
• As the person responsible for the success of the project/initiative, some key responsibilities include but are not limited to: leading, coordinating and managing multiple OMA/GMA projects/initiatives from conception through completion in accordance with corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensuring all projects/initiatives milestones are on-time and within scope and advising key stakeholders on project/initiative performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
• Serving as liaison between OMA/GMA, cross-functional business partners and key stakeholders to monitor and follow up on deliverables.
• Escalating to key stakeholders and mitigating gaps when deliverables are at risk.
• Preparing presentations on project status for senior management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industries.
• Exercises strong foresight, judgment and decision making; ability to work well under pressure.
• Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Extensive experience with aligning stakeholders, facilitating conflict, and influencing without authority.
• Proven record of accomplishments that demonstrate strong strategic project management, analytical and multitasking skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills including strong MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MA/MS/MBA degree or other advanced degree preferred.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.