Project Manager, Medical Affairs
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
CMK Select, a specialized project management consulting firm dedicated exclusively to the Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences industry is hiring a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Medical Affairs Project Management Practice. The Medical Affairs Project Manager role is critical to supporting our client’s engagements within US Medical Affairs, and works in direct partnership with Therapeutic Area Leads, including the Medical Director, to support annual strategic planning, forecasting, and budgeting. The Medical Affairs Project Manager is instrumental in creating and implementing strategy for supporting their Department from a project management perspective. Due to several upcoming launches, the Project Manager, Medical Affairs Operations MUST have Medical Affairs Launch experience. The Project Manager, Medical Affairs Operations, will draw upon his/her broad Pharma industry experience and acumen in project management to:Provide day to day Medical Project Team support;Organize annual objective setting across the department;Serve as the Project Manager for multiple strategic initiatives and projects managed by the Medical Project Team;Lead the annual budget planning process at the product/disease level and manage monthly budget updates & forecasts, working with project owners to ensure project spend is within forecasts (+/- 1%);Coordinate meeting agendas and minutes;Develop Congress schedules to aid the Medical team in oversight for individual team congress appointments;Manage projects related to Medical Project Team, Clinical Trial Alignment, Investigator Meetings, etc.;Manage relationships with vendors and ensure their deliverables are being met;Provide project & contract management support for projects included in the tactical plans (Ad Boards, Preceptorships, etc.);Lead multiple, complex projects and function autonomously in ambiguous environments.
The Medical Affairs Project Manager’s aptitude must be receptive and responsive to the needs of the business, and she/he must understand that these needs are constantly changing and evolving. The Medical Affairs Project Manager must be well versed in MS Teams, MS SharePoint and MS PowerPoint and be comfortable creating easily consumable PPT slides that capture relevant information in a clear and concise format and are appropriate for each audience.
CMK Select offers Medical/Dental/Vision/LTD/STD Benefits Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, 401k and generous salaries, in addition to a dynamic, collaborative and engaging client experience. This position can be fully remote, but the Project Manager must reside in the ET/CT time zone. This is a Senior Associate level position at CMK Select, with an initial compensation between $150,000.00 to $170,000.00. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to lespenschied@cmkselect.com or call Linda at 908-812-3733.
CMK Select is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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