Global Program Manager

Description

• Support effective global Project Team meetings that provide a forum for communication, removing obstacles and resolving issues.
• Ensure meeting deliverables and agreements are caried out
• Lead the team development of the project timeline and budget with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
• Maintain, monitor and report project progress and perform updates to timelines and budget
• Communicate difficult concepts to ensure team members understand and are aligned with project goal and objectives, project plan, critical path and potential critical path activities.
• Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, on budget, and to agreed upon quality.
• Coordinate and compile global project scope documents and plans.
• Work with project team members to assure that the sub-teams are aligned and that functions are applying resources as necessary to accomplish the sub-teams’ goals. Impacts the achievement of project objectives.
• Work with project team to identify project risks and create mitigation plans. Leads others to solve complex problems.
• Raise potential issues to Project Team Leader and Team for resolution.
• Develop and implement Integrated Development Plan to support the approve Project Strategy.
• Ensure alignment of functional goals with relevant Project Team Goals. Includes relevant PT goals in individual goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 7-10 years of experience. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration. A Master's degree (or equivalent) and 5 years of pharmaceutical development experience preferred. PMP certification a plus but not required
• Must possess knowledge of pharmaceutical development programs including basic understanding of clinical and cmc development, commercial principles and health authority requirements.
• Must possess Project Management skills such as development of timelines, identification of critical path, budget management, pharmaceutical risk analysis and mitigation, strong communication skills, driver of team activity required.
• Ability to read and interpret complex business and/or technical documents. Ability to write comprehensive reports and detailed business correspondence. Ability to work with managers or directors and communicate ambiguous concepts. Ability to present to groups across the organization.
• Position functions semi-autonomously. 
• Proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading and writing English is required.