Project Manager - Contract

KnippeRx; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A health technology company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee key projects involving pharmaceutical applications. The role requires 5-7 years of IT project management experience, strong communication and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in project management tools. This is a fully remote contract role with potential travel. A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology is necessary, and PMP certification is highly desired.

Qualifications

• Proven IT project management experience of 5-7 years.
• 3-5 years experience in a PMO.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Experience in Pharmacy Operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage technology development for pharmaceutical applications.
• Liaison between stakeholders and external parties.
• Oversee multiple projects of varying durations.
• Produce status reports for clients and internal use.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management tools expertise

SDLC management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Visio

Job description

Overview

YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength.

Become one of our Contributors!

Join the KnipperHEALTH Team!

The Project Manager will manage multiple key projects with significant scope and complexity, and introduce project management concepts and techniques at Knipper Health. Typical projects will be medium-to-large sized systems of moderate complexity. This individual works closely with internal clients and subject matter experts to develop and execute the project plans.

Fully Remote Contract Role with the ability to travel if necessary.

PMP Certification and Pharmacy Experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages technology development and integration in support of pharmaceutical sampling and fulfillment applications and services.
• Serves as liaison between multiple stakeholders, internal to include, Sales/Account Executives, IT, Quality Assurance, Operations, Client Services and external parties such as carriers and third party data services providers.
• On certain complex projects, may have direct client contact to establish requirements and performance indicators and provide status.
• Builds effective business relationships: Interfaces with clients and various outside vendors
• Continually maintains internal client focus and communication. Ensures internal clients deliverables are met in timely manner with high quality.
• Oversees multiple projects ranging in durations from one week to one year.
• Prioritizes cross project tasks and production issues as needed and determined by internal business leaders.
• Produces status reports both for internal use and for external clients.

The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive.

Qualifications

Education/Training:

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university with a concentration in Information Technology
• Master’s Degree a plus
• Travel may be required based on project (5%-10%)

Business Experience:

• 5-7 years proven IT project management experience
• 3-5 years experience working in or for a PMO
• Previous experience in Pharmacy Operations is a plus

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written. Must possess good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate status, risk and opportunities in a timely and effective manner.
• Strong organizational skills. Support of multiple, parallel projects requiring detailed task coordination and tracking.
• Demonstrated experience utilizing Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) management, including planning, execution, risk management and closure.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on project management tools and techniques.
• Create and/or update project management records such as project plans, meeting notes, lessons learned, risk analysis, project metric reporting, etc.
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and to make effective presentations and communicate technical concepts to non-technical clients.
• Analyze, critique, and improve projects technical documents (e.g. test plans, specifications, database schemas, use cases, etc.) as required.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• PMI certified PMP highly desired.
• Proficiency in MS Project, MS Office, including Visio
• Pharmaceutical, health-careor direct mail industry business knowledge a plus

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knipper Health is an equal opportunity employer.