Senior Project Manager

Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Senior Project Manager overseeing operations and project management in the pharmaceutical industry. Managing cross-functional teams and ensuring project delivery on time and within budget.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeBridgewater • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $120,000 - $151,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Project Management within the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on cross-functional team leadership, risk management, and strategic planning. Proficient in utilizing Project Management tools to ensure timely project delivery and effective communication across various functional groups.

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Project Management LeadershipCross-Functional Team ManagementRisk ManagementPharmaceutical Industry ExperiencePMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementRisk AnalysisDecision Tree GenerationIntegrated Project PlanningDrug/Device Development Project Management

Soft Skills

Excellent Oral CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionFacilitation Skills

Tools & Technologies

SmartsheetSharePointOne NoteExcelPowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationAdvanced Scientific Degree (MSc, PharmD)

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryCommercial Project ManagementQuality ControlQuality AssuranceRegulatory Affairs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage projects across technical functions (Product Development, Analytical Research and Development, Clinical, Regulatory Affairs, Technical services, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, launch team) across multiple phases, and different disease areas
Assure continuous consistency of the operational plan with project strategy
Generate and maintain the integrated project plan
Drive option development, including risk analyses, risk mitigation plans, contingencies, identification of opportunities, decision tree generation, and identification of activities on the critical path
Utilize project management methodologies and best practices to help the project teams deliver projects on time and within budget
Publish timely and detailed meeting minutes from project meetings inclusive of associated timelines and pending action items
Ensures execution of all cross-functional project activities
Together with the department head, drive and review project documentation for board meetings according to current guidelines
Build strong alliances with Project Team Members and guide teams through the team development process
Serve as neutral facilitator, communicate openly and timely, horizontally and vertically, to achieve transparency of project progress and resolve conflicts in good faith
Provides Project Management leadership in the areas of strategy, planning, tracking, risk management, plan execution, problem-solving, and decision making in line with project strategy and team goals
Proactively plan the resources required to support portfolio priorities and identify risks at portfolio level
Become a subject matter expert in use of the PPM tools, support training of other Project Managers and develop training materials

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience and working knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry with an emphasis on Commercial Project Management
Bachelor's degree in science or engineering, information technology, or other analytics-related disciplines required
Advanced scientific degree (MSc, PharmD, etc.) preferred
Excellent oral and written skills are required
Excellent interpersonal and information management skills and be comfortable interacting with different functional groups and leaders
Expertise in Project Management tools/software (ie. Smartsheet, SharePoint, One Note, Excel, PowerPoint)
Relevant experience in drug/device development project management
Demonstrated experience in leading / managing and driving cross-functional teams
Capable of quickly gathering high-level understanding of complex technical, medical, and scientific issues
PMP or equivalent certification is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
health saving account
employee assistance program
tuition reimbursement program
parental leave
wellness program
paid time off
volunteer time
holidays