Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities 

• Manage all aspects of IT infrastructure and application implementation related projects
• Lead project teams and/or work-streams
• Utilize sound project management and SDLC methodologies
• Ability to work in a matrix managed environment where many resources are embedded part time on a particular team
• Develop and manage project intake process and resource capacity planning
• Escalate issues early and provide concise issue descriptions to upper-level management coupled with recommended paths for resolution
• Executive presence and good presentation skills
• Liaison between internal customer, IT and external contracted resources and/or firms
• Vendor management including selection and vendor contracting/negotiation

Leadership Skills

• Potential mentorship responsibility for IT staff as well as peers
• Responsible for indirect oversight of project team staff when assigned as project team leader
• Takes personal responsibility and leads by example. Demonstrates initiative and is committed to and enthusiastic about achieving company success. Makes timely and sound decisions and is willing to make tough choices when necessary. Consults others as appropriate.

Qualifications 

Required:

• BA/BS in Business Administration and/or Computer Science. Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
• Experience: 5 years direct medium to large scale systems project management experience
• Experience managing projects for business process improvement, establishing and implementing best practices.
• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, Waterfall and SDLC.
• Ability to be a positive change agent and juggle competing priorities
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and assignments, as required
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal English communications skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Dependable and solid follow up with a good ‘customer service’ attitude
• Ability to be firm about deadline
• A strong bias for action and a passionate customer focus
• Ability to work hours necessary to support delivery schedules

Preferred:

• PMP Project Management Professional certification preferred
• Past experience as independent consultant
• Healthcare, pharma, life sciences experience a plus

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AGC Biologics (AGC) is a global Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with bio-manufacturing facilities in Europe, Japan, Italy and the USA. The company provides a comprehensive range of commercial and clinical cGMP biologics manufacturing services, from DNA to active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The company’s team and approach are tailored to each of its client’s needs, whether turnkey manufacturing or sophisticated, stand-alone analytical, formulation and stability services.

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