Associate Consultant, Life Sciences - Pharmaceutical
IPM Integrated Project Management Company, Boston, MA, United States
JOB DESCRIPTION
As an Associate Consultant, you will partner with client leadership and delivery teams to lead project and program planning and execution across various functions, driving projects and programs to achieve mission‑critical outcomes for our pharmaceutical industry clients. At each new engagement you will leverage the continual exposure and experiences from working within a variety of clients and project types.
Your primary goals and focus will be to:
Lead product development projects and programs in the pharmaceutical industry, including pre‑clinical R&D, commercialization and product lifecycle management
Implement or optimize project management frameworks through the use of current best practices and tools, to improve the team’s ability to execute and meet their goals
Leverage current industry best‑practice tools, such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Planisware, etc., to develop and drive integrated project plans, aligning project tactics with project strategy
Manage projects within established scope, schedule and budget while exceeding IPM project management standards
Participate and, if need be, drive discussions, and develop and document high‑level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives
Establish, maintain, guide and lead high‑performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the client organization
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful candidate for this position should have the following skills and experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline or relatable field; advanced degrees in science, engineering or business are a plus
3‑6 years of industry experience in the pharmaceutical industry
2+ years of project management experience related to IPM’s business offerings, including product development and management across the full product life cycle (pre‑clinical research and development; clinical development; regulatory submissions and compliance; commercialization; product management; quality assurance and control)
Knowledge and application of a disciplined project management process (e.g., Six Sigma and Project Management Professional certifications are a plus)
Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to effectively communicate and build relationships with a broad spectrum of audiences at all organizational levels
Demonstrated ability to adapt to new situations and learn quickly
IPM is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
IPM’s hybrid work environment requires a minimum of three days in the office. The specific days are flexible and may vary depending on project schedules and meetings. On‑site locations may also vary. In addition, we follow our clients’ guidance on on‑site requirements, so the minimum number of days in the office may increase depending on the client and project assignment.
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, and market / business considerations.
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Your primary goals and focus will be to:
Lead product development projects and programs in the pharmaceutical industry, including pre‑clinical R&D, commercialization and product lifecycle management
Implement or optimize project management frameworks through the use of current best practices and tools, to improve the team’s ability to execute and meet their goals
Leverage current industry best‑practice tools, such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Planisware, etc., to develop and drive integrated project plans, aligning project tactics with project strategy
Manage projects within established scope, schedule and budget while exceeding IPM project management standards
Participate and, if need be, drive discussions, and develop and document high‑level strategies for accomplishing specific project objectives
Establish, maintain, guide and lead high‑performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the client organization
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful candidate for this position should have the following skills and experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline or relatable field; advanced degrees in science, engineering or business are a plus
3‑6 years of industry experience in the pharmaceutical industry
2+ years of project management experience related to IPM’s business offerings, including product development and management across the full product life cycle (pre‑clinical research and development; clinical development; regulatory submissions and compliance; commercialization; product management; quality assurance and control)
Knowledge and application of a disciplined project management process (e.g., Six Sigma and Project Management Professional certifications are a plus)
Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to effectively communicate and build relationships with a broad spectrum of audiences at all organizational levels
Demonstrated ability to adapt to new situations and learn quickly
IPM is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
IPM’s hybrid work environment requires a minimum of three days in the office. The specific days are flexible and may vary depending on project schedules and meetings. On‑site locations may also vary. In addition, we follow our clients’ guidance on on‑site requirements, so the minimum number of days in the office may increase depending on the client and project assignment.
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, and market / business considerations.
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