Senior Project Manager
About Us
RoslinCT is a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organization creating cutting-edge therapies that change people’s lives. Collaborative, dedicated, and talented people are the backbone of our culture, working both autonomously and in driven teams to make life-changing products utilizing ground-breaking science.
Our team contributes to the development of revolutionary treatments. We live by our core values: Partner Focus, One Team, Personal Growth, Integrity, Innovation, and Trust and Respect. We prioritize our employees by providing a flexible and empowering work environment, an attractive benefits package, and an emphasis on work-life balance. Our people are key to our success, and we focus on developing our corporate culture, personal growth, and the ability to impact patients.
About the Role
The Sr. Project Manager is a key member of the Program Management Team, leading both internal and client-facing projects from initiation through execution. This highly visible role supports the company in achieving sales and operations objectives while aligning with our clients' goals.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the single point of contact to manage complex, high-pressure, high-visibility projects.
- Conduct internal and external Project Team Meetings to ensure alignment with the agreed Project Plan.
- Provide exceptional project management skills, including organizational and time management, attention to detail, critical thinking, problem-solving, and a commitment to client satisfaction.
- Seek technical, operational, and scheduling input from key stakeholders to build the project execution plan.
- Manage and control project timeline, scope, budget, risks, and team to ensure successful project completion.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and develop change orders when applicable.
- Assist with the creation and improvement of standard project management tools to facilitate harmonized project execution.
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work with all levels of the organization and clients.
- Exhibit a positive attitude and flexibility in meeting client needs.
- Maintain a sense of urgency in accomplishing work, prioritizing requests and workload, and effectively conveying priorities to the project team.
- Routinely prepare and present project progress reports to internal and external stakeholders.
- Continuously build knowledge and capabilities within the Project Management profession and stay informed of the latest methodologies and tools.
- Other duties and projects as assigned.
Leadership
- Create a positive, diverse, and inclusive culture that motivates and inspires people to deliver exceptional results for clients and patients.
- Possess strategic leadership capability to plan, organize, and deliver on individual, team, and company business objectives.
- Act as a role model by living the company values of teamwork, excellence, integrity, trust, respect, and an innovative mindset.
- Build trust through open communication, respect, transparency, and a willingness to listen and learn, fostering commitment and collaboration to deliver the highest quality products.
- Demonstrate strong financial acumen and agility while ensuring fiscal responsibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biotechnology or a related field (or equivalent).
- 7+ years of direct client-facing project management experience.
- 7+ years of experience in the Biopharma industry in a GMP environment; technology transfer experience preferred.
- Demonstrated focus on client service, quality, and teamwork.
- General working knowledge of Cell and Gene Therapy, biopharmaceutical product development, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.
- Self-motivated with excellent organization and communication skills; able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience with standard project management tools: Microsoft Project Gantt charts, risk logs, action trackers, etc.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively process multiple avenues of communication and requests simultaneously.
Benefits
RoslinCT offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional development throughout your career. Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Educational assistance.
- 401(k) program.
- Additional resources to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
Final compensation will be based on factors such as education, experience, technical expertise, specialized skill sets, market demand, internal equity, and business needs.