Project Manager R&D

The candidate will work in close collaboration with the Head of PPMO, the Senior PMs and the other members of the PPMO team to manage R&D projects of multiple levels of complexity, from early (IND ready to Ph1-2) to later stages (Ph3 and beyond) of the Clinical Drug Development and Life Cycle Management.

• Under the functional coordination and supervision of a Senior Project Manager execute the programs towards predefined objectives, activities, budget, and schedule.
  • Establish and maintain project and operational Documentation (Agenda, Meetings Minutes, Gantt Chart, Project Trackers and similar, Stakeholder Chart, Risk Management Tool, communication grid, etc...)
  • Arrange and facilitate meetings
  • Support the budgeting process and monitor budget utilization towards plan execution
  • monitor progress of activities and results,
  • consolidate information and provide timely insight and reports
• Identify/anticipate issues and roadblock to propose contingency/mitigation plan to the Senior Project Manager for approval
• Ensure project activities are run according to the established R&D project governance
• Provide regular updates to Senior Project Managers, fostering a safe, professional, and inclusive work environment
• Ensure seamless communication and collaboration across all stakeholders, empowering asset development teams with the information needed to excel in their roles.

• Master's degree/PhD in scientific disciplines, coupled with experience in oncology development
  • Ability to understand and integrate/manage data from various sources in the context of the clinical trial in the Oncology.
  • Good level of understanding of the basic’s dynamics of the Clinical development across clinical stages and Life cycle management. 
• Preferred 5+ years' experience in project management within the pharmaceutical R&D industry
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects
• Familiarity with agile development methodology, coupled with the ability to thrive in a matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Proven ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, coupled with strong organizational and planning skills.
• Preferred Project Management certification and experience working within a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model.