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Katalyst CRO ยท 1 week ago

Program Director / Engagement leader

positionChicago, IL
timeContract
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
date15+ years exp

Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is seeking a Program Director / Engagement leader to oversee program strategy and execution. This role involves managing client relationships, ensuring operational excellence, and mentoring cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end program strategy, planning, and execution
Manage client relationships and drive business development
Ensure operational excellence and financial oversight
Mentor and manage cross-functional engineering and design teams

Qualification

Program managementEngineering/Technology degreePMP/PgMP/Scrum MasterCADHealthcare experienceStrategic planningClient engagementLeadership

Required

Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology (Mechanical, Production, Biomedical, etc.)
Experience with tools like CAD, CAE, PLM, Jira, MS Project, and exposure to Generative AI and automation
15+ years in engineering services, with 5+ years in a program director role
Proven track record managing large-scale programs ($5M+, 100+ team members)
Strong leadership, strategic planning, and client engagement skills
Experience in Healthcare or MedTech projects

Preferred

Master's or MBA
PMP/PgMP/Scrum Master/Six Sigma certifications

Company

Katalyst CRO

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Katalyst CRO | Advancing Healthcare & Life Sciences with Expert Research & Regulatory Solutions Katalyst Healthcare & Life Sciences (Katalyst CRO) is a Global Contract Research and Knowledge Process Outsourcing Organization (CRO) dedicated to driving innovation in research, regulatory compliance, and quality excellence for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide.
location
South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://katalysthls.com

H1B Sponsorship

Katalyst CRO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (37)
2024 (14)
2023 (24)
2022 (52)
2021 (54)
2020 (39)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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John Patil
Recruiter, Pharma/CRO Staffing Division
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