M. Sc. / M. Pharm / MTech & MBA with 3-5 years overall experience and minimum of 3 years in project management preferably from biotechnology / Pharmaceutical sector
Candidate with project management experience in Discovery Sciences along with Commerical or
Product launch / Product strategy experience would be preferred; should be adept at managing project milestones, budget and stakeholders.
Should have excellent communication skills.
Should have good negotiation skills & must have experience in MS project, MS Excel
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Will be responsible for managing Discovery projects end to end.
Facilitate project team meetings and ensure accuracy and adequacy of documentation of project issues and action items.
Handle minimum 3-4 (Early stage / Lead Optimization stage) internal or external programs and additional responsibilities (w.t processes / in-house applications).
Co-ordinate project planning with respect to time and cost. ; co-ordinate with various functions of a project team for budget projections for approval and tracking of budgets / costs spent vs approved, assessing and reporting impact of variances.
Lead and co-ordinate with respective functions for shipments, identifying reimbursable for monthly billing to clients (wherever applicable) and outsourcing studies (Non-GLP, GLP, GMP).
Monitor resource allocation and utilization for assigned programs in consultation with function heads / Project team leads.
Assess scope changes and risks to program delivery, flagging issues, making recommendations in consultation with team and executing agreed actions
Should have experience in commercial or product launch or product strategy and marketing experience in Generic, NCE etc.
Provide timely communication of project / program status, issues and challenges to stakeholders and senior management