Cell Therapy - Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Job Number: 24-02162

Be part of a company that delivers life-changing healthcare solutions. Eclaro is looking for a Technical Project Manager for our client in Seattle, WA.

Eclaro’s client is a leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, providing quality, innovative, and affordable medicines that make a difference in the lives of patients all over the world. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!

Position Overview:

• The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the direction, coordination, implementation, control, and completion of projects, while remaining aligned with company strategy, commitments and goals.
• The PM oversees initiating, planning, and executing Cell Therapy Development (CTD) Development Operations & Services (DO&S) projects with the primary focus of this role to manage critical technical initiatives via partnership with technical SMEs to identify scope, work, and project strategy.
• The PM is responsible for developing detailed, integrated cross-functional project plans in support of the project scope and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Assisting in business analysis is in scope, as is helping teams to define processes, criteria, etc. to support key decisions.
• The PM will be responsible for using CTD DO&S Portfolio Management Office (PMO) best practices, tools, and templates.
• The PM may also develop fit for purpose tools for individual project needs.
• The successful candidate will have experience in technical development and the drive to work with both internal and external partners to define and implement effective project plans.
• Must have the ability to work in matrixed and cross-functional organizations, against firm deadlines, and with world-class partners, suppliers, and business leaders alike.
  
  

Pay Rate: 59.28 $/Hour

Responsibilities:

• Partner with project, functional and work stream leads to successfully achieve objectives for key strategic initiatives
• Apply PM expertise for standard and complex projects, managing multiple projects in parallel
• Provide strong team leadership and drive to ensure execution on time and within budget
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables
• Create project plans; scope, work, resources, scheduling, etc.
• Define critical path and work with team to manage bottlenecks and optimal operations
• Translate strategy and activities into digestible report outs with the appropriate detail for different levels of key stakeholders
• Identify and resolve issues and drive phase appropriate risk mitigations, offering viable solutions and opportunities as they arise
• Implement appropriate project change control
• Facilitate all project team meetings; attend related project team meetings as necessary to ensure alignment, identify blind-spots and risks, latent opportunities, and synergies across programs
• Develop and communicate status to CTD PMO, Project Leadership, Program Leadership, CTD Leadership and CTO Leadership
  
  

Qualifications:

• 2 years’ experience in bio tech/life sciences project management; cell and gene therapy experience preferred.
• STEM Master's degree, bio-related discipline preferred.
• Project management credentialing achieved or in progress preferred.
• Proficiency with related software tools such as: MS Project, Office Timeline Pro, Smartsheet, MS PPT, MS Excel, SharePoint, etc.
• Strong knowledge of biopharma industry.
• Preferred: Familiarity/experience with GMP manufacturing, early phase biologics process development, experience/knowledge base of viral vectors (e.g. adeno-, retro-, lenti-) and gene editing raw materials
• Excellent communication skills demonstrated via oral presentation and concise technical writing.
• Ability to work cross-functionally, with matrixed teams; maintaining strong business partner relationships.
• Excellent critical thinking, conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
• Possess the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
  
  

If hired, you will enjoy the following Eclaro Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
• Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
• Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through Eclaro
  
  

If interested, you may contact:

June Binuya

junethel.binuya@eclaro.com

2128047476

June Binuya | LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer: Eclaro values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.