Senior Project Manager

Job title:

Senior Project Manager

Company

The EMMES Corporation

Job description

Overview:Senior Project ManagerUS RemoteEmmes Group: Building a better future for us all.Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients’ lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We’re looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!Primary PurposePlease note: This is not a Clinical Project Management position. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading the incorporation of project management (PM) best practice and their applications, as well as the development of expertise to ensure consistent and effective project support. They will also make a significant contribution to the development of the maturity of Project Management Office (PMO) and its role within the organization. Responsibilities:

• Understand the business relevance and strategy of assigned and related projects and provide input as required
• Responsible and accountable for the management of multiple projects and/or programs to successful outcomes by the application of Project Management Institute Standards (or equivalent), best practices and other applicable PM methods
• Serve as the primary liaison between the PMO and the research projects
• Provide status and progress reports on all aspects of the projects
• Build, foster and leverage key stakeholder relationships
• Ensure quality-by-design is incorporated into every project activity and deliverable
• Provide input into business development activities, as needed
• Provide training, coaching and mentoring to less experienced project managers and related functions
• Conduct effective Gap Analysis and Root Cause Analysis
• Further the development of the PMO and its role within the organization
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience
• Incumbent will typically possess at least 6 years of experience in project management; 10 years total applicable experience in the drug development arena or equivalent
• PMP certification
• Goverment Contract experience.
• Experience with Smartsheet is a big plus
• Program and Portfolio Management experience a significant bonus
• Recognized subject matter expert in Project Management and/or Program Management
• Ability to create and foster high-performing teams
• Ability to delegate tasks according to individual/team strengths
• Able to interpret data with sound judgment and decision-making
• Able to identify utilize appropriate communication channels to different audiences
• Ability to work with minimal/no supervision
• Skilled in appropriate software

Why work at Emmes?At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our Emmes Cares community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:

• Flexible Approved Time Off

• Tuition Reimbursement

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Work From Home Anywhere in the US

• Maternal/Paternal Leave

• Casual Dress Code & Work Environment

CONNECT WITH US!Follow us on Twitter – @EmmesCROFind us on LinkedIn – EmmesThe Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.#LI-Remote

Expected salary

Location

Rockville, MD

Job date

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:11:36 GMT

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