Senior Associate, Project Management

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project scope and timelines through creative application to meet company needs.
• Develop and implement detailed project plans and work assignments on assigned projects while monitoring progress to ensure project deliverables are met.
• Coordinate/provide alignment for project teams and ensure timely execution of all aspects of assigned development project(s).
• Provide strategic input to project team(s) to enhance project efficiency, timeliness and overall success and assess project related risks and adjust timelines/forecasts on a regular basis.
• Develop documentation that supports the review of projects per corporate stage-gate review structure.
• Escalate significant project related issues to team lead, senior leadership, or other members of Ferring Microbiome as appropriate.
• Present progress of projects and project budgets to governance bodies as appropriate.
• Server as single point of contact for all assigned project deliverables and related activities.
• Work with stakeholders to capture and document current- and future-state gaps in projects and budgets as it relates to achieving company milestones.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts, Bachelors of Science (or equiv.) in Life Sciences is required.
• Certification in project management is preferred (PMP or equivalent).
• -At least 3 years of experience with medical/pharmaceutical product requirements, regulated industries, or clinical development is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in project management and team leadership is required. Experience in biotechnology project management preferred.
• An understanding of contracting, finance, budgeting and/or general familiarity with business operations is required. Experience with Planisware or equivalent budgeting and finance tools preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project (or equivalent management tool), Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Role is in Roseville, MN.
• Ferring + you
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Benefits

Additional Information

Job Description: As a privately- owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit and long-term perspective that enables us to achieve growth and scale, while remaining agile and true to our 'people first' philosophy. Built on a 70-year plus commitment to science and research, Ferring is relentless in its pursuit of science that drives powerful discoveries and therapies to help people build families, stay healthy, and stand up to the world's oldest enemy: disease. The Senior Associate, Project Management is responsible for creating and leading the execution of cross-functional projects that support corporate objectives and milestones; this includes assessment of resources, financial plans, and timelines to identify obstacles that would prevent milestones from being achieved. This position supports the development of products within the company's portfolio, as well as providing oversight to the impact of clinical timelines to achieve major corporate milestones. With Ferring, you will be joining a recognized leader, identified as one of "The World's Most Innovative Companies" by Fast Company, and honored by Fortune with inclusion on its "Change the World List," for addressing society's unmet needs. Ferring US is also Great Places to Work® Certified, distinguishing it as one of the best companies to work for in the country.

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