Hobson Prior are looking for a Project Manager to join a world-wide pharmaceutical company based in Switzerland where you will join them on a contract basis. Our client focuses on providing pioneering medical solutions to improve the quality of people's lives.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Job Responsibilities:

• You will serve as the Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of the assigned project in a dynamic environment that embraces change.
• Effectively manage a cross-organizational project team.
• Manage the project lifecycle according to the NOX project management approach while meeting all governance requirements.
• Facilitate collaborative decision making while focusing on project.
• Follow internal processes for project approval, delivery, tracking and reporting.
• Actively manage risks, issues and other conflicts, promptly escalating as needed.
• Any other assigned duties.

Key Skills:

• Results-focus and passion for disciplined delivery.
• Focuses on people over process and outcomes over artifacts.
• Understands and effectively uses different project management approaches.
• Understands adaptive and agile project management concepts and has a record of successfully applying the approaches in project delivery.
• Requires robust communication, team building, influencing and collaboration skills at all levels.

Requirements:

• University Degree.
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in a project delivery role accountable for business outcomes.
• Project Management: 7 years' experience (Expert).
• Formal training in project management methodologies.
• Professional certification strongly preferred (PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master).
• Experience with use of agile and adaptive project management approaches.
• Basic skills in the use of project execution software (e.g., Jira, MS Planner, Planview, etc.).
• Experience leading project teams of technical, scientific and business associates.
• Experience implementing IT solutions, platforms and infrastructure.
• Experience in OpenText Documentum platform.
• Experience in document and records management (IP, scientific).
• Experience in migrating on premise systems to AWS.

Apply now:

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Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.