What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Project Manager position at Actalent?
Description:
Global leader in biopharmaceuticals is seeking a Remote Project Manager! The Project Manager will be responsible for managing one or multiple projects within an End to End Quality Transformation Program for the Quality organization. This role will be 100% remote. Other responsibilities include:
- Conduct project scoping and chartering, business case development, define implementation strategy, manage interdependencies, and guide projects to completion.
- Create and maintain detailed project plans and timelines based on input from workstream leads and workstream team members in accordance with strategic goals of the organization.
- Deploy and enable key organizational change management methodologies and plans to ensure success of projects and continuity of messages.
- Monitor, measure, and communicate project status through established governance mechanisms, ensuring appropriate escalation and remediation of risks.
- Maintain detailed dashboards and risk/action trackers.
- Document project progress, follow up with actions owners, and monitor risk mitigation health and status.
- Act as meeting manager including but not limited to scheduling, agenda creation, writing and distributing meeting minutes.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- 5 years of Project Management experience
- Expert in Smartsheet or similar project management systems
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Quality (required)
- Experience in Quality (Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management Systems)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Quality (Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management Systems)
- Certified Project Manager (PMP or equivalent) preferred
- Ability to cultivate collaboration and work effectively on cross-functional teams
- Workshop planning and facilitation skills
- Apply standard Project Management tools and practices
- Experience with Excel, SharePoint, and Smartsheet highly desirable
Skills:
Project management, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality assurance, quality control, quality engineering, certified project manager, project scope, project planning, quality management system, biotech, project management professional, pmp certification, pmp certified project manager, smartsheet, project management software
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
