Global Project Manager

Global Project Manager – Personalized Healthcare

W2 Contract – 1 year with possible extensions! Pay Rate: $58.00 - $62.00 /hour (determined based on experience). Work Model:
Hybrid position (at least 2 times a week on campus). Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Note:

This is a W2 only role — C2C, C2H will not be considered.

BEPC is seeking a highly motivated Global Project Manager to join our client’s site in Tucson, AZ. This role will support optimized product delivery across a portfolio of projects ranging from simple to complex in nature.

As part of the Project Management Chapter, the Global Project Manager (GPM) is accountable for all project management aspects of assigned projects and drives the project/product from 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 GPM translates and drives projects into products and enables the organization to use energy and time effectively and efficiently while responding to changing business needs across the portfolio.

• Own project/program/product structures for Companion Diagnostics (CDx) product development and product care activities, including communication management, timelines, resource and budget plans, progress and cost control, and risk management.
• Create, coordinate, and maintain integrated project plans including dependencies, resources, and budgets.
• Be accountable for quality implementation in project risk management, critical path analysis, scenario creation and analysis, budget, and robust planning.
• Proactively own and drive integrated project plans allowing teams to work efficiently and effectively.
• Execute project management processes including preparation for milestone reviews and capacity reviews (cQCR, SCR & fQCR), and may lead improvement initiatives.
• Follow best practices in project/product teams and foster continuous improvement by sharing best practices and knowledge.
• Select project methodology and apply agile methods as appropriate, including coaching and guiding teams in project methodology and agile practices.
• Work in a hybrid Agile role, combining Agile methods with non-Agile techniques.
• Establish, measure, and report KPIs, standard metrics, OKRs or OBPs key results for projects.
• Act as a trusted advisor providing holistic planning, project risk management, scenario creation, and critical path analysis to ensure optimized value delivery.
• Serve as a single point of contact and control for project and program data collected from functions.
• Lead project team meetings and foster knowledge sharing between teams and sub-chapters.
• Identify project risks, implications for budget, timeline, and scope; identify gaps, bottlenecks, or delays and propose solutions while communicating proactively with stakeholders.
• Manage project/product team information to support teams, Life Cycle Teams (LCTs), and/or other governing bodies in decision making.
• Provide high-level planning data for scenario analysis and portfolio-level decision making.
• Serve as an Agile Program Manager as defined by SAFe where applicable.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field.
• 4 years of experience in project management, engineering, or business in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech industry leading product development and product care projects.
• At least 1 year of experience in one or more of 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.
• 1 year of experience in a regulated industry (e.g., FDA 21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 9001).

• Master’s degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field, with 6 years of project management, engineering, or business experience in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech industry leading product development and product care projects; or a Ph.D. with 3 years of project management experience in those areas.
• Prior 3 years of experience in clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development, companion diagnostic development, analytical and clinical validations, regulatory submissions, or instrument development.

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