We’re looking to hire a Senior Project Manager to join us in our mission to improve human health and quality of life through the development, distribution, and application of advanced computational methods!
Schrödinger is on the cutting edge of computer-aided drug discovery and materials science. We make substantial use of computational resources in the cloud and our software suites continue to revolutionize the design of therapeutics and materials.
As a member of our Project Management Team, you’ll lead a variety of projects and initiatives working with teams across the organization by providing oversight, ensuring transparency to key stakeholders, and driving successful results.
Who will love this job:
- An experienced project leader who thrives on driving initiatives forward, aligning stakeholders, overseeing details, and delivering meaningful business results
- A highly organized planner who enjoys building/maintaining timelines, making sure nothing falls through the cracks, and keeping the project team well-informed
- A self-motivated collaborator who works well across departments
- A creative problem-solver who supports teammates in finding effective solutions to meet organizational goals
- An excellent communicator who can clearly inform senior management on project progress, issues, and risks
- A savvy vendor manager who can hold external providers accountable to contract terms and expectations
What you’ll do:
- Lead a diverse project portfolio and partner with teams across the organization, including Therapeutics, Data & Decision Science, HR, Legal, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Finance, Payroll, IT, and Information Security
- Bridge the gap between IT and business teams, particularly our Therapeutics Group, by translating organizational/departmental goals into actionable roadmaps, projects, and IT requirements
- Collaborate with team leads to scope and prioritize work and allocate resources efficiently
- Identify and manage cross-project dependencies, solve issues and mitigate risks
- Facilitate cross-functional meetings, provide clear summaries and follow up on action items
- Gather and present post-implementation analysis, identifying required resources and processes needed for long-term success
- Identify opportunities to improve partnering with business teams, project management process, documentation, and tools across the organization, within IT and the project management team
What you should have:
- At least ten years of project management experience leading technology delivery projects, building comprehensive plans, and executing them to completion
- Experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
- Proven track record managing SaaS implementations, technical integrations and software/hardware rollouts
- Comfort with multiple project management methodologies (Agile, Scrumban, Waterfall) with the ability to adapt to different team needs
- Proficiency in tools like Asana, JIRA, Confluence and other project management software
- Business analysis or product management experience a plus
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What We Do
Schrödinger is a leading provider of advanced molecular simulations and enterprise software solutions and services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and materials science research. The predictive power of Schrödinger's software allows scientists to accelerate their research and development, reduce research costs, and make novel discoveries.
Why Work With Us
We have a mission-driven culture that thrives off team collaboration. By utilizing a non-hierarchal approach, we hope to give all employees a voice and room to grow to their fullest potential. We actively engage in diversity and inclusion efforts, pay fairly, and always strive to provide a supportive atmosphere for our teams.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
