Project Manager II – CDx Pharma Services

dawarconsulting; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 117,096,000 - 137,760,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid sick leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

Unknown Client, a world leader in life sciences, seeks a Project Manager II – CDx Pharma Services in Tucson, AZ to lead projects from concept to completion.

The role emphasizes developing plans, coordinating teams, and delivering on time while managing risks, budgets, and stakeholder expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; Life Sciences preferred.
• 2–5 years of project management experience in diagnostics, medical devices, pharmaceutical, or biotech environments.
• Experience leading product development or process improvement projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Google Workspace.
• Preferred Master’s degree PMP certification Agile/Scrum experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage product development, process improvement, and business projects from initiation through completion.
• Develop project plans, schedules, resource plans, estimates, dashboards, and status reports.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet timelines, requirements, and service commitments.
• Monitor sample workflow and reporting activities to support operational execution and data integrity.
• Manage CAPEX budgets, resource trackers, and capacity planning.
• Identify risks, bottlenecks, and critical-path issues and proactively drive solutions.
• Maintain project documentation and lead lessons-learned/continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate project status and influence diverse stakeholders across the organization.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

MS Office

MS Project

Google Workspace

Independence

Education

Bachelor’s degree; Life Sciences preferred

Master’s degree (preferred)

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Google Workspace

Job description

Our client, a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “Project Manager II – CDx Pharma Services” based in Tucson, AZ.

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $45/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Seeking a Project Manager II to lead small to complex projects within CDx Pharma Services, driving initiatives from concept through completion. The role will manage project plans, timelines, resources, budgets, risks, and cross-functional stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage product development, process improvement, and business projects from initiation through completion.
• Develop project plans, schedules, resource plans, estimates, dashboards, and status reports.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet timelines, requirements, and service commitments.
• Monitor sample workflow and reporting activities to support operational execution and data integrity.
• Manage CAPEX budgets, resource trackers, and capacity planning.
• Identify risks, bottlenecks, and critical-path issues and proactively drive solutions.
• Maintain project documentation and lead lessons-learned/continuous improvement initiatives.
• Communicate project status and influence diverse stakeholders across the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; Life Sciences preferred.
• 2–5 years of project management experience in diagnostics, medical devices, pharmaceutical, or biotech environments.
• Experience leading product development or process improvement projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Google Workspace.
• Preferred Master’s degree PMP certification Agile/Scrum experience