Project Manager

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Company: AA2IT

Location: Raleigh, NC 27610

Description:

Title - Product Development Project Manager
Location - Raleigh, NC (hybrid remote- 3 days in office)
Duration - 6 months with extension
Pay Rate - $60-$70hr

Must have:
- At least 5 years of experience in pharma, medical device product development Required
- At least 2 years of experience in the role of Project Manager/Leader of cross-functional projects
Required
Start date can be sooner than June 10st - the sooner the better
M-F, Flexible 40 hours, core hours 9:30-3:30, 3 days in office

As a Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing new products to the market to make a positive impact on our customers - to help them live better, feel better and look better. The Project Manager reports to the Director of Program Management, Energy-Based Devices and works within our Project Management team in Raleigh, North Carolina.

This person will lead and support new and ongoing product development projects, working towards achieving project milestones while ensuring the work meets customer-driven and marketing requirements while also meeting business, quality, regulatory, and operational requirements.

The role requires excellent Project Management skills, a good understanding of managing projects as part of a cross-functional product development team in a highly regulated industry. Close collaboration and teamwork with other internal functions (Engineering, Clinical , Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Product Safety, Marketing, and Medical Affairs) along with external suppliers and consulting partners will be critically important for overall success.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of Project Management practices, principles, and tools as applied in a medical device product development environment. In addition, the candidate will need to have strong leadership and communication skills coupled with a mindset that is biased toward action and problem-solving with a demonstrated ability to manage challenging, complex goals and objectives.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

1. Project Planning Effectively lead, guide, manage, and mentor a cross-functional teams comprised of both internal and external contributors to deliver products to a successful market launch.
Responsible for the planning and coordination of all project team activities, translating strategy into cross-functional integrated project plans
Prioritize project tasks by identifying the critical path, working to remove any obstacles or barriers, and resolving issues or conflicts to progress the project objectives.

2. Budget Management Define, monitor, and manage project budgets, including quarterly forecasting and monthly budget reporting
Assist, as needed, the respective functional team member with the contracting process for outsourced activities including review and approval of the contract as necessary according to the approved project budget.

3. Risk Management Anticipate and proactively manage project risks and issues. Develop specific mitigation and corrective action strategies as needed.

4. Resource Management Manage resources within a project team and as needed negotiate with respective functional groups for time allocation of required personnel for a project.

5. Communication Facilitate project team meetings, set agendas, publish meeting minutes, follow-up on action items, and maintain required project documentation.
Develop presentations and communicate project status against key project milestones and budget for a broad set of stakeholders.

6. Further Tasks Lead ad-hoc projects and/or multidisciplinary task forces for ongoing development and/or refining of processes as needed.
Motivate and mentor the team to achieve set project objectives.

Job related qualifications/skills:

Education
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in scientific, engineering, or health care discipline Required
- Advanced degree in scientific, engineering, or health care discipline or MBA Preferred

If interested ; kindly share updated copy of resume with following answers
Q1. How many years of Product Development Project Management experience do you have?
Q2. How many years of Pharma / Medical Device domain exp do you have in IT
Q3. How far you live from 6501 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC and how will you commute daily
Q4. What is the MM/DD (do not need the year) of your Birthdate (identifier used by client upon submittal)?

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