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Project Manager - Scientific I

Rahway, NJ 07065

Posted: 01/19/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Project Management Job Number: 598091 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 40-53.12/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Job Description:

The goal of the Value Medical Cross Team Project Manager is to provide the Value Medical Project Management (VMPM) organization with project management and in-depth knowledge of one or more areas in the execution of the integrated Value and Implementation (V&I) Plans. The Cross Team PM will be a subject matter expert and key contact for one or more specific elements of the V&I plan and provide flex capacity to the Value Team (VT) and Medical Team (MT) at various stages of product or program lifecycle, depending on the specific needs of the VTs and MTs. This role works closely with the Lead PMs in Value Medical Project Management and the global cross-functional leads in Center for Observational and Real World Evidence (CORE), Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences (BARDs) and Global Medical Scientific Affairs (GMSA) (e.g., EDMA/GDMA) to ensure the seamless coordination and execution of all relevant aspects of the V&I Plans throughout their product and program lifecycles. The Cross Team PM will work with more than one Lead PM across product/programs.

Primary responsibilities may include one or more of the following key areas: Planning and prioritization:
  • Contribute to aggregation and reporting of internal and external strategic insights (e.g. X-FLY, IRMS, Medical Intelligence Dashboard) to inform the development and execution of V&I plans

Therapeutic Area Product/Program Coordination:
  • Support the Lead PM with the gathering and synthesis of one or more components of the V&I plan (e.g., HTA dossiers, Medical Education, input meetings, etc.)
  • Support the planning and coordination of V&I team meetings, related communications, and community/team site stewardship
  • Support Lead PMs across Therapeutic Areas (TAs) for key congresses in collaboration with BARDS/CORE/GMSA stakeholders and other internal and external stakeholders
  • Ad hoc and special project initiatives requiring collaboration and coordination with other project managers across product/programs, and cross-functional teams (IT, Operations)
  • Align external stakeholder engagement activities (e.g. EIFs, SIEs, Scientific Leader Utilization Plan (SUP)) across programs and TAs with key milestones in the V&I plan and collaborate with GEMS (where applicable)

Reporting and Tracking:
  • Support PM Team Leader with developing, maintaining, and monitoring project plans, project schedules, budgets, and expenditures
  • Track above V&I project progress and provide project updates/summaries
  • Ensure projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project
  • Team project initiation, budget tracking and vendor activity management

Risk Management:
  • Proactively assess project risks and issues and provide solutions where applicable
  • Navigate internal processes and procedures, including compliance and finance, to ensure compliant execution of assigned projects
  • Ensure that all activities are in performed consistent with our companys values, standards, policies and procedures.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.