About the role
Location: [Specify Location]
Experience: 8+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in Healthcare and Life Sciences (HCLS) domains to lead and deliver strategic projects. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project management, stakeholder communication, governance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving successful business outcomes.
- Lead and manage multiple projects within the Healthcare and Life Sciences domain.
- Define project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business, technology, clinical, and regulatory stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, FDA, GxP, GDPR, and other applicable healthcare/life sciences regulations.
- Drive project governance, risk management, and quality assurance.
- Develop project plans, track milestones, and provide regular status reporting to leadership.
- Manage vendors, third-party partners, and external stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment with client expectations, business goals, and organizational strategy.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices in project delivery.
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Computer Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 8+ years of experience in IT/Business Project Management, with at least 5 years in Healthcare and Life Sciences projects.
- Strong understanding of clinical trials, R&D, pharmacovigilance, regulatory submissions, EHR/EMR, payer/provider systems, or healthcare analytics.
- Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master) preferred.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale, multi-stakeholder, and cross-geography projects.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Familiarity with tools such as MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, or ServiceNow.
- Experience with digital health, AI/ML in healthcare, data governance, or cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11, HL7, FHIR standards.
- Prior experience in working with pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare provider organizations.