Senior Project Manager
Summary
Leads complex, cross-functional projects for a global pharmaceutical company, coordinating teams and stakeholders to deliver initiatives on time and within scope using Agile practices.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a global pharmaceutical organization and lead the delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for driving projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering collaboration across business and technology teams.
You will work with senior stakeholders, manage multiple dependencies, mitigate risks, and promote Agile delivery practices to ensure successful project outcomes in a dynamic, international environment.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Project Management, Delivery Management, or Program Management.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects in an Agile environment.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders.
- Experience managing project scope, risks, budgets, timelines, and cross-functional dependencies.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
- Experience using project management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Fluent English, both written and spoken.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, biotechnology, or healthcare industry.
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, or SAFe.
- Experience working in global, matrix organizations.