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Associate Director - Project Management Platforms
Location:
Collegeville, PA
Description:
The GSK R&D PPM DDAP team (R&D Pipeline Project Management - Digital, Data, Analytics, and Performance) is accountable for enabling GSK's R&D planning, operations, and decision making by equipping asset development teams, functional staff, and senior leaders with industry-leading project and resource management tools, methodologies, analyses, business process design, performance measurement, and consultative support.The PPM DDAP Digital Platforms team is responsible for the administration of Project Management software systems, management of business and system processes related to project management, and administration of cloud infrastructure used internally within PPM DDAP. Responsibilities include licensing and access management, support and training, and working with our R&D Tech colleagues to plan, implement, and test system enhancements and installations, etc. This team is also responsible for the quality of the data within the systems. Key Responsibilities : This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following. In collaboration with enterprise teams, the Associate Director, Project Management Platforms responsibilities will be:Be accountable for the stewardship of planning systems that enable core R&D activities and processes such as:Cross-functional drug development project managementCapacity management, resource management, and resource forecastingBudgeting, cost planning, and cost forecastingOperational data quality and metricsProactively engage the Planisware community to determine and ensure that priority, business-critical needs are addressed and partner with our Tech organization to implement new product releases, new enhancements, bug fixes and other maintenance activities, etc.Prioritize and manage the Planisware system book of work, focusing internal and external resources on business-critical activitiesEnsure the business requirements of the R&D planning system user community are metEnsure minimal disruption to Planisware functionality and services provided through routine monitoring, maintenance, and upgradesEnsure alignment with R&D and enterprise initiatives, business capabilities, and solutions to avoid negative downstream impacts and enable broader business prioritiesProvide Planisware training and support to the project management community Why you? Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Undergraduate (BA/BS) degree required8 or more years of professional experience in the life sciences or biopharmaceutical industryExperience with business process design and performance measurementExperience with project, portfolio, resource, cost, and budget management (processes and tools)Experience in assessing business-critical needs, developing business strategy, translating strategy into operating models and actionable plans, managing program execution.Experience with agile development methodologies and technology, business intelligence solution design, development, testing, and lifecycle management Preferred Qualifications: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Business acumen and comfort in agile delivery and learning environmentHighly effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to deliver measurable business valueBusiness-oriented and strategic mindsetDigital and PPM technology acumenPlanisware or project management systems experience#LI-GSKPlease visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at GSK, please contact the GSK Service Centre at 1-877-694-XXXX (US Toll Free) or +1 801 567 XXXX (outside US).GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in the US, we adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class. 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