Senior Project Manager (f/m/d)

Senior Project Manager (f/m/d) – Agile /Scrum / Stakeholder Management / Pharma Informatics / OCM

Project:
For our customer a big pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for a highly qualified Senior Project Manager

Background:
The Delivery-Management Chapter within xPIX (Cross-Pharma Informatics) hosts and deploys high quality talents (Program/Project-Managers, Agile-Coaches, Scrum-Masters) to the overall pharma IT organization (~3500 people worldwide) in a fast and simple way.

As a Project Manager, you will assemble, guide, empower and serve the team through excellence in project delivery resulting in value creation for our business and eventually, our patients. You will be responsible for leading a team to deliver project outcomes, products and services in a complex IT environment by selecting the best project delivery method (i.e. Agile principles and practices or Waterfall) that best fit the business needs. Therefore, the Project Manager can take on one, or a combination, of the following roles in a squad, project or program: Program Manager, Project Manager, Squad Lead, Agile Coach or Scrum Master

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Engage with Leadership, both business and IT, to collaborate on the delivery of value at a rate that is sustainable and digestible for the team and business
• Ensure promised business value is being earned by leveraging the value creation or value maintenance framework
• Orchestrate the formation of a squad and once established, closely interact with the product owner, partners and the development team
• Source of skills that are supplied by Pharma Informatics or other Technology partners
• Guide the squad on self-organising to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks
• Coach the team to learn and adopt agreed ways of working and reacting to potential challenges and questions

Must Haves:

The ideal candidate

• Has an agile mindset with ability to pivot between roles and approaches based on team needs
• Champions Agile principles and practices within the squad and leads by example
• Has a strong focus on delivering MVP’s, focused on incremental value rather than perfection.
• Has strong soft skills typically required in stakeholder engagement (empowering people, influencing, negotiation, conflict management)
• Exhibits servant leadership style towards the product owner, scrum master, development team and the wider organization
• experience in leading virtual teams
• experience in computerized system validation
• experience with tools like smartsheet, trello, JIRA
• experience with gSuite (gSheets, gSlides, gDocs, gDrive, gChat & hangouts, gSites, g+

Certifications:

• Project Management (PMP) – Scrum-Master (SM) – Product-Owner (PO) – Organizational Change management (ProSci)
• Agile Experience

Reference Nr.: 921901SGR
Role: Senior Project Manager
Industrie: Pharma
Workplace: Basel
Pensum: 100%
Start: 01.10.2022
Duration: 12++
Deadline: 01.09.2022

If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. If this position does not fit your profile and you wish to be considered for another position directly, you can also send us your dossier via this ad or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

Contact us for more information about our company, our positions or our attractive Payroll-Only programme: +41 41 760 77 01.

About us:

ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering.

We offer staff leasing & payroll services. For our candidates this is free of charge, also for Payroll we do not charge you any additional fees.