Research and Development Project Manager - India

R&D Project Manager Remote, 6+ month contract The role of the R&D Project Manager will be to deploy an existing application onto an established platform for an R&D group following the established approach and methodology of previous projects. The R&D project manager's objective is to coordinate the team's efforts and bring the application live by the end of 2024 Responsibilities: Project Planning:

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and timelines.
• Allocate resources and budget for project tasks.
• resources and budget for project tasks.

• Lead project team members and provide guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and adjust plans as needed.
• Address issues and risks that may arise during project execution.
• Ensure adherence to project management best practices and standards.

• Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions to stakeholders regularly.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and solicit feedback to ensure alignment with project goals.

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Proactively address issues that may impact project timeline or budget.

• Establish quality standards and ensure project deliverables meet requirements.
• Conduct regular quality reviews and implement corrective actions as necessary.

• Build and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Delegate tasks effectively and provide support to team members as needed.

• Maintain project documentation, including project plans, progress reports, and meeting minutes.
• Prepare regular status reports and presentations for stakeholders and senior management.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, etc.).
• Proven project management experience in the Life Sciences.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Understand what GxP is and how it is applicable in the deliverables .
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is desirable but not required.

• Able to lead the project.
• Ability to working autonomously.
• Possess strong soft skills.
• Possess organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Adaptability and flexibility to navigate changing project requirements.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) is a plus.