Strategic Project Manager, PMO Leader (Regulated)

bioMérieux SA; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Parental leaves

Job summary

bioMérieux SA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross-functional, end-to-end projects within a regulated environment. You will own planning, execution, and reporting, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and senior sponsors.

The role requires a strong command of PMI project lifecycle, governance, and PM tools such as MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet, or Planisware. Collaboration and data-driven decision-making are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Life Sciences, Business, Project Management.
• 5+ years’ experience in program/project management with cross-functional teams and governance.
• Experience in regulated environments (IVD/medical device/Life Sciences) with design control and ISO13485 knowledge.
• Proven track record in NPD or product lifecycle projects from concept to launch with scope/schedule/budget accountability.
• Strong ability to present updates to senior leadership using data-driven insights.
• Hands-on experience with PM tools (Smartsheet, MS Project, Planisware or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage integrated project plans and schedules.
• Manage scope, risk, budget, and stakeholder expectations.
• Communicate clearly across functional and external teams.
• Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory frameworks.
• Analyze metrics and use data for decision-making.
• Mentor junior PMs and coordinate with PMO.
• Own project lifecycle from initiation to closure.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Budgeting

Data-driven reporting

MS Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology/Life Sciences/Business/PM

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Smartsheet

Planisware

Job description

bioMérieux SA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross-functional, end-to-end projects within a regulated environment. You will own planning, execution, and reporting, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and senior sponsors.

The role requires a strong command of PMI project lifecycle, governance, and PM tools such as MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet, or Planisware. Collaboration and data-driven decision-making are essential for success.