Project Manager - Boston, United States - Massachusetts Maritime Academy

    Massachusetts Maritime Academy
    Massachusetts Maritime Academy Boston, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Sequoia is seeking a Project Manager to perform workon various projects/programs with a business and technical scope.

    Project Managers lead a variety of different types of projects, including launching new products or services, transferring technology, and large-scale change efforts with systems and process.

    The ideal candidate must be a skilled team leader with strong negotiation and influencing skills, be able to work independently, handle multiple projectsin parallel, and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

    Responsibilities
    Develop project tasks, deliverables, dependencies and resource requirements
    Leverages interpersonal skills and good judgment to effectively navigate and drive project execution to meet or exceed project goals
    Collaborate with cross-functional groups to create, execute and communicate overall project plans (scope, schedule, staffing plans, quality, risk management, budget, and procurement) and revise them appropriately to meet changing project needs and requirements
    Identify needs for changes to plan and communicate them to the team and stakeholders to ensure program goals are in alignment with business objectives
    Facilitate team meetings and workshops to meet project needs
    Schedule and lead phase gate reviews with an executive approval committee
    Identify and resolve or escalate program issues, facilitate trade off decisions, and remove obstacles
    Continuously analyze and manage risks to enable successful project completion
    Utilize appropriate tool and/or methodology to manage project, problem solve and document project information (RACI, SIPOC, etc.)
    Define and optimize project management and development processes, methodologies, and tools to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness
    Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree within an Engineering, Science or related field required
    2-10+years of experience within Pharma/Biopharma, Medical Device, or Biotech industry
    Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred
    Life sciences experience required
    Strong technical project management or engineering experience preferred.
    Experience using MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint
    Excellent communication and leadership skills as well as a strong work ethic
    Experience within a cGMP and FDA regulated environment

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