Project Manager Job

PROJECT MANAGER needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Five (5) years experience in applying project management

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Provide project management expertise to cross-functional teams, including goal setting, scheduling, facilitation, and team building
- Drive the planning, formation and execution of timelines.
- Facilitate project team meetings, cross-functional communication and decision making
- Facilitate resolution of issues relating to project schedules, priorities & team dynamics
- Communicate, document, and archive project team activities and decisions
- Partner with initiative leaders to ensure effective and timely completion of deliverables and to ensure the team achieves and maintains a high level of sustainable performance
- Identify, recommend and implement opportunities for streamlining team and business processes
- Proactively identify and manage risks

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Proficient with project management practices, tools, and methodology with specific experience in drug development a plus.
- Prior experience working in a scientific or technical environment
- Excellent communication skills, both writtenself-motivated
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to develop important relationships with customers and key stakeholders, good conflict management skills.
- Strong record of managing multiple stakeholders, & a desire to deliver service excellence
- High degree of flexibility, adapting to the organization's priorities
- Strong team facilitation skills
- Ability to function effectively with limited direction
- Ability to translate strategy into action Strong proficiency with standard office software (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Minimum BS or BA degree (scientific or technical field preferred) plus project management experience
- Five (5) years experience in applying project management principles and processes.

RECRUITER:Mary Nguyen

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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