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Katalyst CRO

Program Director / Engagement leader

Katalyst CRO, Chicago

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Program Director / Engagement Leader at Katalyst CRO – Chicago, IL

Salary: $62,000 – $102,300

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Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end program strategy, planning, and execution.
  • Manage client relationships and drive business development.
  • Ensure operational excellence and financial oversight.
  • Mentor and manage cross-functional engineering and design teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology (Mechanical, Production, Biomedical, etc.)
  • Preferred: Master's or MBA, PMP/PgMP/Scrum Master/Six Sigma certifications.
  • Experience with tools like CAD, CAE, PLM, Jira, MS Project, and exposure to Generative AI and automation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • 15+ years in engineering services, with 5+ years in a program director role.
  • Proven track record managing large-scale programs ($5M+, 100+ team members).
  • Strong leadership, strategic planning, and client engagement skills.
  • Experience in Healthcare or MedTech projects.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Business Development and Sales

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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