General Description:

Manage and enhance the core tools & systems used for project and portfolio planning (i.e. project management systems, capacity & resource tools, portfolio management system) and ensure that customer needs are addressed.

Essential Functions of the job:

• Assist in the implementation of project management tools and common R&D portfolio reporting capabilities.

• Development of drug development portfolio visualizations using industry standard toolsets.

• Work with partners in developing information standards and integrations between R&D systems.

• Ensuring continuous improvement of the systems & processes that drive project and portfolio management including sharing of best practice and standardization across project teams and functions.

• Develop data quality initiatives and reports to ensure R&D project management accuracy and assist data owners in information excellence initiatives and processes.

• Collaborating with the PPM team in generating analyses of timeline, resource, and budget information that facilitates scenario planning, contingency planning, risk assessment and management, problem-solving, and decision-making across the portfolio.

Required Education:

• BA/BS Degree required; BS in biological / computer science field or similar preferred.

Qualifications:

• BS in biological field with a minimum of 5 plus years' overall expereince

• 3 plus years’ experience in the drug development process within academia, pharmaceutical or biotech industry.

• Experience using MS Project, Planisware or other leading project management software.

• Experience developing visuals using visualization software (Tableau, PowerBI, Spotfire).

• Experience in data transformations and database development (SQL Server, Azure, Oracle).

• Thorough knowledge of drug development process and familiarity with pharmaceutical portfolio strategy development.

• Proven ability to execute and perform autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

• Fluent in written and verbal English.

• Self-motivated and energetic.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.