Senior IT Project Manager (within Life Sciences)

We are a Pharma and Life Science IT service provider that has been successfully carrying out ‘state-of-the-art’ projects for international customers for over 30 years, now. Our consultants work in

• our office in Basel

from home

• on our customer’s premises

We are a dynamic forward-thinking and expanding organization with a great team spirit and always on the look-out for like-minded individuals. If you are driven by ambition and highly motivated by challenging jobs, as well as financial incentives, you have come to the right place.

With our attractive compensation and fringe benefits model, this is a great opportunity to maximize your earning potential. The further development of our colleagues and team members coupled with an excellent work atmosphere are amongst the top values of our company.

Your Area of Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the project outcome and success by achieving the defined project objectives and meeting customer’s expectations
• Coach and guide team members of the project
• Responsible to manage the scope, quality, budget and schedule of the project
• Lead the project in terms of activities, planning and costs tracking

• Identify, anticipate risks and suggest options of mitigation in order to build and maintain a strong positive working relationship with project stakeholders

• Facilitate project execution with stakeholders
• Define and implement the appropriate & comprehensive approach for Change Management including a stakeholder impact analysis
• Accountable for the delivery of the expected project documentation
• Actively build commitment as well as motivate and lead the team to project success

• 6 years of experience in Project Management of complex technical projects

• Industry experience in the Pharma and Life Sciences Informatics domain is a must
• Degree in Chemistry, Bioinformatics, etc. or an equivalent work experience

• Worked with Agile Methodologies (e.g. Scrum Master, Product Owner, SAFe)

• Sound organisational skills with an ability to produce quality work and achieve project deadlines within budget
• Experience in leading virtual teams
• Team player who is able to deliver, collaborate and possesses fluency in English and French (in writing and speaking)

• Proven track record in stakeholder management on various levels of the organization: business Subject Matter Experts, technical experts and senior stakeholders

• Excelling document management practices
• Exhibits intellectual curiosity and integrity
• Experience within regulated environments is a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Autonomous, flexible and proactive