Senior Project Manager

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of the launch change management projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects. You will take projects from original concept through completion by developing and directing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. This individual will conduct project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.

Additionally, this individual will ensure adherence to quality standards and review project deliverables to ensure compliance with current business strategies. You will manage the integration of vendor tasks and track and review vendor deliverables while providing analytical guidance to the project team. Duties are varied and complex often involving research, analysis and solution development to assist department leadership in setting strategic direction.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple/significant projects (schedules, resources) to ensure timely results that achieve stated project objectives. Specifically includes global inter-group and inter-site relationships, task relationship and duration, resource analysis and allocation risk assessment and contingency planning, and team dynamics.

• Direct local implementation of global strategies, cross-functional continuous improvement teams and/or selected development/business area projects as directed by manager.

• Liaises with appropriate business unit management on both strategic and tactical issues. Oversees realization of project value or benefits from solutions delivered.

• Oversees the tracking and reporting of key project success measures. Provides feedback to the organization (such as project risks, deviations potential corrective actions), determines resource allocation and develops corrective actions. Oversees the interrelationships between projects being executed in parallel.

• Leads, coaches and provides training to project teams on tools, techniques, and systems used to control and execute projects.

• Ensures training, materials and communications are developed and implemented in accordance with project timelines

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s Degree in focus business area such as Life Sciences, Finance, Operations Management, Information Technology or in Project Management

• 5 years of project management experience

• At least 5 years experience (regulated industry) in Operations, R&D, Finance, Information Technology, or related Commercial function

• Strong communication, influence, leadership, conflict management and negotiation skills

• PMI PMP certification preferred

This position is based in Indianapolis, IN and has an in office requirement of 3 days/wk.

This is a fixed-term role.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indiana is $81,900 - $152,100.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

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