Lead and deliver HR projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely and on-budget execution.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
Serve as a project management SME, guiding teams and stakeholders across HR.
Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
Champion change initiatives for HR process improvements, driving seamless transitions and user adoption.
Design and deliver training programs for HR staff and stakeholders.
Build strong relationships with HR team members, department heads, and external partners.
Act as a liaison to ensure project goals align with organizational objectives.
Assist in identifying project risks and issues and escalate them to head of Project Office, sponsors, and steering committee members.
Support in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
Monitor project risks and issues and provide status updates.
Assist in tracking project budgets and expenses.
Collaborate with the finance department to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Assist in preparing financial reports related to project expenditures.
Assist in maintaining project quality standards and adherence to best practices.
Participate in quality reviews and audits as required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations management, project management, or related field.
5+ years of project management experience on both functional and technical projects as well as in waterfall and agile environments.
Proficiency in project management software.
Strong business acumen, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
PMP, PSM/CSM, or Lean Six Sigma certification (or in progress).
Experience in change management, management consulting, and product management.
Proficiency in HRIS (HR Information Systems).

Benefits

Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work-life benefits include: Paid Time Off US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees) Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day. All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown. *Eligibility Disclosure: T he summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementchange managementrisk mitigationfinancial reportingcomplianceHRISwaterfall methodologyagile methodologyanalytical skillsproblem-solving

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailbusiness acumencommunicationrelationship buildingleadershipcollaborationstakeholder managementtraining deliveryproject execution

Certifications

PMPPSMCSMLean Six Sigma