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Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore, India
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Summary

The Project Manager will support the end-to-end execution of client projects by assisting in planning, coordination, and tracking project deliverables. Working closely with domain experts and cross-functional teams, this role ensures smooth alignment of internal resources with client expectations, while maintaining timelines and project quality. This is a hands-on, learning-focused role ideal for candidates looking to grow in project management within the pharmaceutical or healthcare domain.

❖ Roles and responsibilities

  • Assist in creating and maintaining detailed project plans, schedules, and documentation
  • Coordinate with internal teams (SMEs, domain experts, IT, etc.) to mobilize required resources
  • Support the identification and clarification of project scope, objectives, and deliverables
  • Track project progress and flag risks or delays to the Project Lead
  • Participate in client calls to understand and capture expectations clearly
  • Maintain and update weekly workplans, timesheets, and task trackers
  • Help ensure adherence to established SOPs and delivery processes
  • Communicate project updates, timelines, and dependencies to relevant stakeholders
  • Document minutes of meetings, project changes, and follow-ups effectively
  • Work with the team to proactively identify issues and support mitigation strategies
  • Ensure continuity by keeping backups and contingency resources in place when possible

❖ Mandatory Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, or related field
  • 2–5 years of relevant experience in project coordination or junior project management
  • Basic understanding of the pharmaceutical industry or scientific services
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with tools like MS Excel, MS Project, Asana, or similar project tracking platforms
  • Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail and a proactive attitude
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder coordination skills
  • Skills Required

    Ms Excel, Ms Project, Project Tracking, Asana

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