Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) · 3 hours ago
Global Project Manager- Personalized Healthcare Solutions
South San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$58/hr - $62/hr
4+ years expSoftware Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Global Project Manager for a contract assignment with a premier Pharmaceutical Services client. The Global Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing project management aspects of various projects, driving them from concept to completion while ensuring effective resource and budget management.
Information TechnologyStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Priti Arora
Responsibilities
As part of the Project Management Chapter, the Global Project Manager (GPM) plays a key role in optimized product delivery and is accountable for all project management aspects of various projects from simple to complex in nature
Drives the project/product from the original concept through completion by developing and directing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, spending, resource plans, and status reports
As a trusted advisor, the Global Project Manager translates and drives projects into products and enables the organization to use energy and time effectively and efficiently while quickly responding to changing business needs across the portfolio
You will own project/program/product structures for Companion Diagnostics (CDx) product development & product care activities including communication management, timelines, resource and budget plans, progress and cost control, and risk management
You will create, coordinate, and maintain integrated project plans including dependencies, resources, and budgets, allowing the teams to work efficiently and effectively
You are accountable for quality implementation in projects in the following areas: Project risk management; Critical path analysis; Scenario creation and analysis; Budget; Robust planning
You will proactively own and drive integrated project plans including dependencies, resources and budgets allowing the teams to work efficiently and effectively
You will execute project management processes including guiding and managing preparation for milestone reviews, capacity reviews (cQCR, SCR & fQCR), etc., as applicable & may lead improvement initiatives
You will follow best practices in project/product teams and foster continuous improvement by sharing best practices and knowledge among peers
You will select project methodology and apply agile methods as appropriate, including coaching and guiding teams in project methodology, including agile practices (with Project/Program Leads or PMC management if appropriate)
You have expertise in working in a hybrid Agile role, combining Agile methods (usually within the project/product team) with non-Agile techniques (usually needed with partners and some functions)
You will establish, measure, and report the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), standard metrics, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) or Outcome Based Planning (OBPs) key results for projects enabling teams and functions to measure and improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness
You will act as a trusted advisor with a 360° view on all levels to advise and support the project/product teams as well as the broader organization in the holistic planning; project risk management; scenario creation as well as critical path analysis with the aim to ensure an optimized value delivery
You will serve as a single point of contact & control for project and program data collected from the functions
You will lead project team meetings and foster knowledge sharing between project/product teams and sub-chapters to enhance project effectiveness and optimized delivery
You will identify project risks and describe potential implications for budget, timeline, and scope
You will identify gaps, potential bottlenecks or delays, challenge assumptions and propose options to close gaps and get projects back on track while communicating issues proactively to stakeholders
You will manage project/product team information to support the teams themselves, the Life Cycle Teams (LCTs) and/or other governing body decision making
Frequently provides high level/pre-defined and recent planning data for scenario analysis and decision making on a portfolio level
You will serve as an Agile Program Manager as defined by Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) where applicable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field
4 years of experience in project management / engineering/ business in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical or biotech industry leading product development and product care projects
At least one year of experience in the following areas: clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development, companion diagnostic development, analytical and clinical validations, regulatory submissions, instrument/systems development, or program management
Experience in a regulated industry (e.g. FDA 21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 9001)
Preferred
Master's degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field, and 6 years project management / engineering/ business experience in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical or biotech industry leading product development and product care projects
A Ph.D with 3 years project management experience in those areas
3 years in clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development experience in companion diagnostic development, analytical and clinical validations and regulatory submissions or instrument development and program management
Company
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)
For more than 40 years, SGA has delivered technology and resource solutions that Fortune 500 organizations, mid-size companies, state and local governments, and higher education institutions rely on to achieve their goals/missions.
201-500 employees
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CEO
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Senior Vice President - Strategic Partnerships
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