Are you a detail-oriented and adaptable project planner/manager with experience in the pharmaceutical industry? We are looking for a Project Manager – Analytical Strategy Planner to join our client's Analytical Strategy & Lifecycle (ASL) team as a contractor on an initial 12 month contract.
In this role, you will drive analytical project planning, oversee execution of critical deliverables, and support commercialization projects across a diverse biologics portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in project management, analytical sciences, and CMC within a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
Key responsibilities:
· Develop and manage integrated project plans, timelines, and capacity models across multiple brands.
· Track milestones, ensure analytical CMC deliverables are met, and maintain alignment with global project timelines.
· Monitor risks by maintaining the operational risk register and preparing contingency plans.
· Lead book-of-work planning in collaboration with Analytical Product Leads and SMEs.
· Coordinate financial and FTE resource forecasting for current and future analytical activities.
· Communicate project progress through executive-level status reports and dashboards.
· Drive process improvements and harmonized ways of working across brands.
· Manage day-to-day operational activities including quality metrics, repository platforms, and team reporting.
Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree desirable.
· 4+ years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 3 years in project planning/management in a GMP manufacturing environment.
· Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, including risk, resource, and issue management.
· Familiarity with analytical methods for biologics (e.g., iCIEF, HPLC, CE, Bioassay, ELISA, LC-MS).
· Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills with proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
· Biologics regulatory experience is a plus.
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