Travel Project Coordinator - Rockville, MD, United States - MaxCyte Inc

Description

Reporting to the Director, Project Management, this position will be responsible for managing the new product development projects following a standard stage-gate NPDI process from feasibility assessment to introduction to market.

Working with cross-functional stakeholders, this position will lead the planning and execution of product development projects consistent with the overall product roadmap and planned releases.

• Develop project plans, scope, timelines, budget requirements, and actively communicate and monitor activities to drive projects to completion with agreed performance, delivery time, and cost targets.
• Ensure timely creation of deliverables according to the NPDI process.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders throughout the project development cycle.
• Effectively implement and monitor risk mitigation actions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project status. Monitor and report progress including overall phase schedules, milestones, expense/capex vs budget, critical path, and resource requirements.
• Produce written documentation to convey critical progress information to stakeholders on a periodic basis.
• Oversee other technical projects as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related technical fields.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in project management. PMP certification or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
• Prior product development experience required.
• Microsoft Project preferred.
• Strong team player and communicator, with sound judgement.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and planning skills.
• Extremely motivated to meet deadlines managing multiple tasks, prioritizing, and passionate about going above and beyond in delivering projects.

To the extent permissible under applicable law, candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment.