Job Description

Project Manager

Location: Onsite in South San Francisco CA (3 days onsite)
Duration: 1 Year

Pre-block interview dates: Next week

Years of experience/education and/or certifications required:

• Bachelor’s degree (business, management, project management, or similar). PMI-ACP qualification is a plus.
• 5+ years related experience in project management, planning, and tracking

What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?

• Experience + understanding of data migration projects
• Experience working with scientific stakeholders in Pharma / BioPharma
• Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Smartsheet)
• Ability to demonstrate leadership: lead meetings, drive issues to conclusion, problem solve
• We are looking for someone with the following hard and soft skills necessary to succeed on this career path:
• Excellent knowledge of project management software
• Expert organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership, relationship building expertise, leading virtually
• Open, creative, problem-solving mindset

Description Details

• We are looking for a project manager to lead, track, and manage a large data migration project which will move research scientists from legacy computer systems to high performance compute. The project will involve multidisciplinary scientists across 4 different pharmaceutical research and development locations. The candidate will work with teams from: IT (Information Technology), data science, bioinformatics, computational chemistry, and multiple therapeutic areas to ensure equal access and fair resource allocation.
• Knowledge of high-performance compute is helpful, but not required. Knowledge of managing data migrations across multiple stakeholders is essential. The right candidate will provide a big-picture perspective to drive on-time and smooth data migrations.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $129,688.00 - $137,976.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• 1099 contract
• Hourly pay

Experience level:

• 10 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• South San Francisco, CA 94080: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• data migration: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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