Global Drug Development Project Manager

AstraZeneca / Läkarjobb / Göteborg
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This position plays a highly visible, critical role in successfully delivering innovative medicines through the drug development process to patients.

The Global Project Manager (GPM) ensures alignment of the project strategy and operational delivery. The position provides exposure across a wide variety of cross functional teams to achieve key development, regulatory and commercial milestones. You will be a champion for best-practices and drive project management efficiency through leadership and influence of global team members and staff.

Our team lives by a clear vision: Working collaboratively to optimize projects and our portfolio. The GPM position is a great career opportunity for drug development project managers who are highly motivated to succeed. If you're a passionate communicator adept at motivating matrixed team members, and can bring an entrepreneurial spirit of 'get it done better', join us in this highly visible influential role and be a part of bringing innovative medicines to patients.

We have several exciting openings across various levels of experience from Manager to Director level, across oncology / immuno-oncology, respiratory and our other therapeutic areas. These roles could be based from Cambridge UK, Gaithersburg US or Gothenburg Sweden

Manage Strategy Alignment

* Provide program management leadership by active input into the project strategy & vision, ensuring alignment of the project strategy with operational delivery,
* Lead elements of the drug project strategy or cross-project and portfolio strategies, or other initiatives, where project leadership of complex sub-projects is needed.

Cross-functional Team Leadership and Delivery

* Create a shared sense of purpose, inspire and energize others.
* Coach project teams towards successful issue resolution and decision making, and focus the team on the right activities at the right time. Identify development opportunities for team members.
* Serve as a core member and drive efficient operation of the Global Project Team (GPT) including overall plans, priorities and risk management.

Governance

* Contribute to / lead specific aspects of preparing for governance interactions.
* Drive new investment activities by actively navigating teams through governance and key company processes that allows efficient (timely and informed) decision making for senior leaders.

Entrepreneurship

* Lead by example in learning, innovation, cross-functional collaboration and conflict resolution; seek opportunities to change paradigm and removes barriers within and outside the team.
* Champion company best practices and adaption of new project management practices.

Planning, Monitoring and Delivery

* Ensure that overall team deliverables, budgets, schedules, and performance standards are realistically set, governance approved and attained, and that the project effectively fulfills all business reporting requirements.

Requirements

You will have strong leadership skills coupled with a strategic mindset and a sharp focus on delivery to succeed in this role.

Essential

* Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical subject
* Cross-functional drug development experienc
* Experienced project manager with successful track record of delivering all aspects of projects within agreed time, quality and cost.
* Ability to motivate, lead and inspire high performing teams
* Strong people leadership and ability to function collaboratively in a matrix environment with good influencing, networking and upward management skills (i.e. stakeholder management.)
* Excellent working knowledge of project management tools and processes.
* Ability to effectively engage with senior stakeholders

Desirable

* Advanced degree in a scientific discipline and / or MBA
* In-depth knowledge of drug development process, particularly late stage clinical development
* Project Management (PMP) Certification
* Drug development experience within any of the following therapeutic areas: Oncology / Immuno-oncology / Respiratory / cardio-vascular / metabolic disease / infection, neuroscience and autoimmune disease.

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global innovation driven biopharmaceutical business and we are investing very heavily in our scientific and clinical capabilities. We discover, develop, manufacture, and market small molecules and biologics for important areas of healthcare, which include some of the world's most serious illnesses: oncology, cardiovascular, infection, autoimmune, respiratory, and inflammation.

We are active in over one hundred countries with a growing presence in emerging markets including China, Brazil, Mexico and Russia.

AstraZeneca are proud to have a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Here employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives and are made to feel energized, valued and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Opening date: 15th January 2018

Closing date: 28th February 2018

Next Steps!

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience.

AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2018-01-17

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-01-31
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Kontakt
AstraZeneca daniela.borquez@astrazeneca.com

Företag
AstraZeneca

Adress
AstraZeneca
43183
43183 1480

Kontorsadress
Pepparedsleden 1

Jobbnummer
3909989

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