Project Manager

Eliassen Group
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Reading
55 Walkers Brook Drive (Show on map)
Nov 19, 2024
Description: Our industry-leading pharmaceutical client is seeking a Project Manager. This is a remote position but requires onsite attendance in Boston MA quarterly. We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $90 - $100 / hr. w2 Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with peers and colleagues across the Technology organization, and with key Finance and Accounting business partners and third-party consultants Actively anticipate, track and plan for risks and issues, dependencies, resourcing and contingencies Communicate status, risks and issues in a direct and timely manner Escalate issues in a manner that is effective and direct Demonstrate an analytical, objective, and strategic mindset and a drive to learn new technologies Analyze processes and systems, identifying potential for change Possess an understanding of technology solutions implemented in the past Scope Management Schedule Management Resource Management Risk and Issue Management (including cross-functional impact assessment/mitigation) Dependency Management (both within the program and externally) Management of technical delivery (Integration, Reporting, Migration, configuration changes in multiple systems) Stakeholder Management Experience Requirements:* A minimum of 8 years of experience in Project Management Demonstrated proficiency in managing large-scale, complex projects Experience managing Information Technology projects for the benefit of the Sourcing/Procurement, Legal and Finance business functions/areas Experience implementing enterprise-wide technology changes related to the contract lifecycle and engagement of healthcare organizations/providers Demonstrated leadership presence and drive, resourcefulness, reliability and accountability including ability to hold others accountable for successful project delivery Excellent presentation skills and ability to clearly and succinctly express ideas Experience facilitating project meetings and effectively and respectfully holding team members accountable for status, deliverables and the timely escalation of blockers Unfailing commitment to representing project status in an accurate and timely manner, weekly or in near real time when changes occur Successful history of managing collaborative projects with vendors and packaged software Experience with high-growth stage and biotechnology companies Agile CSM, PSM or similar certification and direct experience PMP certification