
Project Manager
Perceptive Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: India
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About the role
- Project management − Takes full responsibility for the definition, approach, facilitation and satisfactory completion of medium-scale projects (typically with direct business impact and firm deadlines).
- Take direct responsibility for the delivery of key projects: Manage the scope of work, objectives, timelines, quality of deliverables, and other project management activities
- Serve as primary project/escalation contact with internal and/or external customers
- Execute project plans for all phases of the project and associated deliverables
- Support delivery of qualitative and quantitative KPIs for operations and help identify opportunities for improved capture of data
- Communicate and explain new directives, policies, or procedures to internal stakeholders
- Identifies, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project.
- Ensures that realistic project plans are maintained and ensures regular and accurate communication to stakeholders.
- Adopts appropriate project management methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches.
- Ensures Quality reviews occur on schedule and according to procedure.
- Manages the change control procedure and ensures that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, timescale and resource budgets, and are signed off.
- Provides effective leadership to the project team and takes appropriate action where team performance deviates from agreed tolerances.
- Release & deployment − Uses the tools and techniques for specific areas of release and deployment activities. Administers the recording of activities, logging of results and documents technical activity undertaken.
- May carry out early life support activities such as providing support advice to initial users.
- Change management − Assesses, analyses, develops, documents and implements changes based on requests for change.
- Business risk − Investigates and reports on hazards and potential risk events within a specific function or business area.
- Financial management − Monitors and maintains all required financial records for compliance and audit to all agreed requirements.
- Assists all other areas of IT with their financial tasks, especially in the areas of identification of process, service, project and component costs and the calculation and subsequent reduction of all IT service, project, component and process failures.
- Contributes to financial planning and budgeting.
- Collates required financial data and reports for analysis and to facilitate decision making.
- Works to ensure that all project related financial requirements are understood and achieved.
- Relationship management − Implements stakeholder engagement/communications plan.
- Deals with problems and issues, managing resolutions, corrective actions, lessons learned and the collection and dissemination of relevant information.
- Collects and uses feedback from customers and stakeholders to help measure effectiveness of stakeholder management.
- Helps develop and enhance customer and stakeholder relationships.
- Other − Carryout any other reasonable duties as requested.
Requirements
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
- Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
- Must have the ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
- Demonstrable ability to apply critical thinking to problems and tasks
- Builds and maintains an in-depth knowledge of Project Management practices within the life sciences industry and how they affect customers adopting our products
- Ability to define and implement appropriate strategies
- Ability to identify and implement process improvements
- Proactively participates in skills improvement training and encourages their teams to participate
- Maintains an up-to-date awareness of trends, tools, technology, techniques and processes that affect technology within the Life sciences domain
- A self-starter and able to work under own initiative
- Strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Effectively works under pressure and takes responsibility to ensure that plans are delivered within budget and timeline
- Experience working in a cross-matrixed organization with remote team members
- Experience using tools to communicate progress to Stakeholders
- Experience of working with cloud deployment of enterprise solutions to the life sciences
- Experience of working with cloud deployment of Regulatory enterprise solutions
- Understanding of Agile methodologies (preferably Scrum), UML, Object Orientated, Data Modelling, Process Modelling and/or other development methodologies
- Experience of working in and knowledge of the life sciences and regulatory sectors.
- Solid Professional experience in the same or very similar role
- Proven working experience of project management methodologies (such as Prince2, Agile, Lean Six Sigma)
Benefits
- Medical plan for you and your dependents.
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Critical illness cover
- Salary structure and Flexi basket
- Provident fund of 12%
- Gratuity scheme
- Internal growth and development programs & trainings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementAgile methodologiesPrince2Lean Six SigmaUMLObject OrientedData ModellingProcess Modellingfinancial managementKPI analysis
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationcritical thinkingorganizational skillsattention to detailflexibilityself-starterproblem-solvingstakeholder management