Senior Program Manager

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Job Title: Senior Program Manager

Location: Nutley, NJ (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week)

Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager with a strong background in Life Sciences to lead and manage cross-functional programs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving program execution, managing stakeholders, forecasting program outcomes, and handling escalations effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end program management across multiple projects within the Life Sciences domain
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of program objectives
• Manage and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external
• Develop and maintain program plans, schedules, and forecasts
• Identify risks, track dependencies, and proactively manage issues and escalations
• Provide regular status updates, reports, and executive-level communication
• Ensure alignment with business goals, compliance standards, and industry regulations
• Drive continuous improvement in program delivery processes
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in Program/Project Management
• Strong background in Life Sciences / Pharma / Healthcare domain (mandatory)
• Proven experience in stakeholder management, forecasting, and escalation management
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience working in hybrid or cross-geographical teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies