Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
IT Project Manager (Remote EST time)
We are looking to hire a candidate with the skills sets mentioned and experience for one of our clients within the pharmaceutical Industry. This is a Remote position. The preference is for candidates in EST time zone.
Job summary:
This position will be a project manager for the dSME program/product. There are currently three projects underway for dSME:
- Greenville Line 11, Combi 1/2, and PDS3
- dSME Ridgefield Deployment
- dSME Global Enhancements
Key Responsibilities:
- The IT Project Manager manages and delivers all aspects of IT projects.
- This person is responsible for all aspects of assigned projects from project initiation through delivery.
- Oversee all aspects of assigned projects including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk to ensure successful delivery.
- Proactively manage assigned projects to ensure milestones are achieved within plan including proactively managing execution progress, managing communications, reporting status, managing resources, managing change, removing roadblocks and resolving conflicts.
- Create initial project budget and seek funding approval following the company's capital funding process.
- Manage internal and external suppliers, stakeholders and customer relationships.
- Participate with management and other PMs in establishing best practices in project management methods and tools.
Qualifications & Experience:
- A minimum of 5+ years of hands-on project management and/or work in a formal enterprise IT PMO.
- Strong PM process knowledge.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Agile/Scrum best practices.
- Experience in delivery of successful Enterprise level IT projects such as ERP, CRM, EDW, eBusiness, Master Data Management (MDM), financial systems and mergers/acquisitions projects.
- MS Office, expertise with Excel, Visio Demonstrated expertise with various industry PM methodologies including AGILE and Waterfall.
- Experience serving in the role of a Scrum Master.
- Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies and processing environments.
- Demonstrated skills with project management tools.
- Manufacturing experience a plus.
- Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma Experience/Certification, FDA Computer Systems Validation, or M&A/Integration experience is a plus.
- PMP and SCM certification a plus.
- Effective ability to lead and train teams through sprint planning, retrospectives, and facilitation of multiple sprints within enterprise environment.
- Proven ability to lead groups, manage project deliverables, and maintain customer relationships.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation.
- Strong leadership skills. Excellent analytical and technical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, business, systems analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience.
Other Details:
- Location:Remote (Preference for candidates in EST time zone).
- Start Date: Tentatively November 1st week, 2025.
- Contract Duration:1 year (with strong possibility of extension).
- Position Type:C2C or W-2.
- Rate:Market rate.