What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Project Manager, Digital Enablement Initiatives position at Merck?
NOTE:
- This is a 1-year assignment through AgileOne
- HYBRID - (3 days/week-onsite)- Tues and Wed required and 3rd day is flexible.
- Rahway, NJ
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our team and lead digital enablement projects within our Companion Animal Business Unit. This role focuses on overseeing marketing omni-channel implementations and ensuring their successful execution across various departments
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Responsibilitie
- s:Project Management: Lead end-to-end project management for digital enablement initiatives, including developing project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring their execution within established parameter
- s.Cross-functional Coordination: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Sales, IT, and Channel Operations, to ensure smooth coordination and alignment throughout the digital enablement proces
- s.Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and effectively communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to ensure project transparency and support decision-makin
- g.Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues. Develop contingency plans to address potential roadblocks, ensuring project objectives are me
- t.Compliance and Procedure Adherence: Develop and adhere to project management procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and industry best practices. Interact with staff across different locations and external vendors while upholding established processes and guideline
- s.Performance Monitoring: Track and monitor project progress, milestones, and budget to ensure projects are delivered on time and within allocated resources. Implement appropriate project control measures to prevent scope creep and cost overrun
- s.Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance project management efficiency and effectivenes
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Requiremen
- ts:Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field. Advanced degree preferr
- ed.Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, preferably within the pharmaceutical or animal health industry, with a strong emphasis on managing digital enablement projects, such as marketing omni-channel implementatio
- ns.Proven track record in successfully managing complex projects from initiation to completi
- on.Strong leadership skills and ability to drive cross-functional teams towards project milestones and objectiv
- es.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organizati
- on.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to deta
- il.Proactive mindset, able to identify project risks and proactively propose solutio
- ns.Proficiency in project management tools and softwa
- re.Experience in managing marketing omni-channel implementations, including integrating various digital platforms for cohesive customer engagement is highly desirab
- le.PMI certification is a pl
Salary : $65 - $70