This role will encompass elements of strategic planning / business case assembly, operational planning and execution to time, cost and scope. Responsibilities will include partnering with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across R&D functions to support planning and execution of projects, including stakeholder management.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $24.97 - 29.23 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Lead cross-functional project execution, ensuring within scope and on time / cost delivery.
- Create a staged project implementation plan / roadmap with clear deliverables e.g. system requirements, training materials, and the business-as-usual support model.
- Proactively identify, assess and manage risks throughout compilation and execution of the project.
- Manage project costs, ensuring adherence to budget and regular reforecasting to alert sponsors / stakeholders of any projected over / underspend.
- Employ best-practice change management practices / communication to ensure changes are successfully embedded within the business.
- Lead / facilitate cross-functional teams in developing strategic solutions (and associated business cases as appropriate) for organizational / process improvement projects that aim to solve current state business challenges.
- Secure endorsement and Stakeholder / Sponsor alignment for team recommended solution, incorporating any refinements.
- Ensure post-implementation reviews occur to ensure lessons are learned and identify any deficiency in realizing the benefits defined in the business case.
qualifications:
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in life sciences with a minimum GPA of 3.3
- Must have an interest in pursuing a career in Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals
- Ability to manage workload effectively including planning, organizing, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines
skills: Project Management
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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