Duration & Type: 12 months Contract with a major pharmaceutical industry client
Location: East Hanover, New Jersey
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for project management during a Material Approval system and process implementation from initiation to completion.
- Support a global, cross-functional team to be accountable for the success of achieving project milestones and executing against the vision, contributing in the following ways:
- Master timeline management
- Work stream development and tracking progress, following up with team members proactively
- Gathering, validating and documenting business requirements
- Meeting/workshop planning and preparation (logistics, invitations, status reports, and communicating next steps)
- Presentation/PowerPoint support
- Preparing user documentation for training
- Engage in deployment activities, UAT, and workshops
- Utilize PM methodologies, techniques and evaluation criteria to communicate progress and risks in a crisp, succinct fashion
- Support other Material Approval Process (MAP)-related improvement strategies as necessary through the system implementation
- Budget tracking and spend reporting
Required:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in pharmaceutical IT-systems related project management (Understanding of industry systems preferred – Veeva, Aprimo, Zinc)
- Ability to work independently
- Experience with Agile Scrum or other rapid application development methodology
- Hands on with design, development, deployment and support of projects related activities
- Excellent teamwork skills
- Strong analytic, critical thinking skills and organization skills
- Exceptional written, oral, and presentation communication abilities
- Expertise with Project Plans in MS Projects or other similar PM tools, PowerPoint, Excel, Word
For consideration, please send resume to [email protected]
