PMO / Project Manager
Job description
PMO / Project Manager – Biotech & Medical Diagnostics
Remote (UK) + occasional office visits (West Sussex)
12-month contract (outside IR35) starting 1 May 2023
Star OUTiCO is partnering with a world-leading company in biotech and medical diagnostics, ranked within the Fortune 500. We are recruiting for an exciting new opportunity as a PMO / Project Manager, where you will play a crucial role in delivering projects within the company’s diagnostics portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the successful implementation of the PMO’s strategy, responsibilities, services, and deliverables
- Monitor projects’ reporting and assist the team in reporting to Project Sponsor and stakeholders
- Establish frameworks and standards for Project Management
- Manage and compile project-related financial and KPI information
- Coordinate project closure to distill good practice and ensure lessons learned are logged
- Define and embed project control and governance
- Provide project planning, milestone management, scope management, and resource forecasting
- Manage change across the project portfolio
- Prepare regular status reporting for the project team and organization leadership
The ideal candidate will be/have:
- At least ten years of relevant project management or PMO management experience
- Line management or team leadership experience
- PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMP, or equivalently qualified in similar project management methodologies
- Proven track record for planning, executing, controlling, and closing projects
- Experience of managing a PMO office and using AGILE or PRINCE2 methodology (or equivalent) for medium to large-sized projects
- Strong skills in creating and maintaining project and programme plans, including risks, actions, issues, and dependencies
- Excellent written/oral communication skills for reports and presentations
- Ability to influence others at all levels of the business and build lasting relationships with key stakeholders
- Experience of defining and delivering benefits realization for projects and programmes
To apply for this position, please use the application form or contact Mary Traynor at our Bath office on 01225 336 335.
Star OUTiCO is a full service resourcing and outsourcing company which resources at all levels for pharmaceutical, medical devices and technology, clinical research and healthcare communications companies in the UK and Ireland on a headcount and outsourced basis. If you haven’t heard from us within 7 working days of submitting your application, please assume that you haven’t been successful on this occasion. We wish you the best of luck with your job search.
