Associate Director, Global Project Management, Early BioPharma

2 weeks ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden AstraZeneca Full time

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by a shared mission: breaking new ground in science to bring about transformative medical solutions. We actively seek collaborations to explore innovative approaches for developing top-tier medicines, blending the exceptional talents of our team with those from diverse backgrounds around the world.

Our Global Portfolio and Project Management Organisation (GPPM) holds a key role in our efforts to advance our product pipeline and foster Growth Through Innovation. We closely collaborate with Research & Development (R&D) and business leaders, guiding decision-making, resource allocation, project management, and governance across our integrated BioPharmaceuticals and Oncology portfolio. Our team is guided by a clear vision: Working together to optimize projects and our portfolio.

The role on offer holds significant visibility and plays a critical part in successfully bringing groundbreaking medicines through the research and development journey to patients.

What you'll be doing

- Joining the Global PPM team as an Associate Director Global Project Manager (GPM) to leverage your exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills in supporting the efficient operation of global, cross-functional drug project teams.

- Collaborating closely with the Project Leader to drive early-stage Global Project Teams (GPT) in the Respiratory & Immunology therapy area, with a focus on Pre-clinical Research.

- Working in a dynamic cross-functional environment to facilitate decision-making, project planning, execution, and control.

- Managing cross-functional project plans, budgets, risks, stakeholders, and communication in line with industry best practices.

- Building and nurturing a high-performing team atmosphere alongside the Project Leader to ensure successful issue resolution and decision-making.

- Contributing to project strategy through expert project management knowledge, execution, and internal processes.

- Providing information that enables efficient decision-making for project teams and governance bodies.

Skills and Expertise

Required

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience supporting cross-functional drug project teams or leading sub-teams
  • Proven Project Management experience with a track record of establishing effective team operations and delivering projects within agreed parameters
  • Ability to foster an effective team environment for optimal performance
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with senior stakeholders
  • Proficiency in project management tools and processes
  • Experience ensuring data quality in enterprise systems
  • Solid information management skills using tools like SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and OneNote

Desirable

  • Advanced degree in a scientific discipline
  • Deep understanding of drug research and development
  • Experience in Pre-clinical research
  • Project Management Certification (PMP)
  • Proficiency in advanced project management tools like Planisware/PLANIT
  • Knowledge of Respiratory and Immunology therapy areas
  • Familiarity with novel drug modalities (cell therapy)

Date Posted

17-May-2024

Closing Date

30-May-2024Our goal is to establish an inclusive and equitable environment where every individual feels a sense of belonging at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting from our recruitment process. We welcome and assess applications from all qualified candidates, without prejudice. We offer reasonable accommodations to support all candidates in showcasing their abilities. If you require any adjustments or accommodations, please indicate this in the application form. AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, yet will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as mandated by applicable law.

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