Program Manager, Product Management & Data Insights

Role Summary

Program Manager, Product Management & Data Insights. The position combines project management responsibilities with in-depth, hands-on technical expertise. The Project Manager is responsible for working with a project team that may include developers, researchers, designers, data scientists as well as operational and clinical representatives. The role entails leading and managing multiple projects concurrently, building cross-functional plans, budgeting, coordinating resources, managing issues, as well as ensuring timely delivery through the full product development life cycle, including launch and post-launch activities.

Responsibilities

• Manages product management and data insights (PMDI) and/or digital solutions and engineering (DSE) department projects.
• Ensures projects are managed on time within budget, with quality and with sufficient resources.
• Point of contact for other departments who wish to initiate projects ensuring there is project alignment without duplication.
• Provides regular metrics and risk register to PMDI Leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or a Master's degree with 4+ years' experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry. Project management experience preferred.
• Works with independence to lead global, cross-functional matrixed teams.
• Understanding of clinical data collection, programming, and analysis.
• Strong communication skills, ability to proactively communicate with key stakeholders, effectively manage conflicts and negotiations or understand when to escalate to solve problems, and influence outcomes without direct authority.
• Strong organizational, analytical, planning, and decision-making skills.
• Fluent in written and verbal English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with JIRA, Smartsheet.
• Understanding of the global drug development with ability to lead or support program management processes.
• Understanding of ICH and regulatory environment as it pertains to Statistics and Data Science.
• In-depth knowledge of one or more data collection systems.

Skills

• Project management
• Cross-functional teamwork
• Risk identification and mitigation
• Backlog prioritization and agile methodologies
• Stakeholder communication and negotiation
• Process improvement and program planning

Education

• Bachelor's degree required (5+ years in pharma/biotech) or Master's degree (4+ years in pharma/biotech)

Additional Requirements

• No significant travel expected