Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee 10-15 simultaneous scientific projects, guaranteeing timely and successful fulfillment of client objectives.

• Customize Waterfall, Scrum, and Agile project management methodologies to fit the specific needs of each project.

• Create comprehensive project plans that include milestones, timelines, and deliverables in alignment with client goals and company objectives.

• Act as the main point of contact for clients through proactive communication, regular updates, and effective expectation management.

• Provide strategic direction to teams comprising scientists, bioinformaticians, and data analysts.

• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional internal stakeholders to ensure efficient project execution and resource alignment.

• Convert intricate scientific concepts and details of projects into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Lead project evaluations and progress reporting, pinpointing risks and opportunities.

• Promote teamwork, communication, and knowledge sharing among project teams.

• Enhance project workflows and efficiency while adhering to scientific and operational standards.

• Stay updated on the scientific landscape and company service offerings to inform projects and client interactions.

• Monitor project budgets and timelines, communicating any changes in scope or challenges.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven hands-on experience in Project Management.

• Capability to lead developers, manage Jira, and conduct Scrum sessions.

• Strong background in life sciences with experience in data management projects.

• Detail-oriented and well organized, with the ability to manage multiple project budgets and deadlines simultaneously.

• Excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.

• Strong leadership qualities with the ability to influence multi-disciplinary teams.

• Experience in development, annotation, and/or curation.

• Self-motivated and diligent in work ethic.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

• Must be located in the United Kingdom or Western/Central Europe.

• Degree in biology, chemistry, clinical sciences, or a related field (preferred).

• PMP, Project Management certifications, leadership training, and Certified Scrum Master (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement.

• Initial 6-month contract with the possibility of extension beyond the initial project duration.