Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Posted Today by YunoJuno

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Project Manager role in the healthcare sector involves leading complex multi-workstream projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and maintaining high-quality standards. The position requires managing project deliverables, timelines, and resources while coordinating cross-functional teams. This contract role is remote and requires registration as an independent contractor. The contract duration is six months, starting ASAP.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead complex multi-workstream healthcare projects using Smartsheet, JIRA, Microsoft Project, or TFS.
  • Partner with Client Services, discipline leads, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on deliverables, timelines, budgets, and expectations.
  • Manage scope, timelines, budgets, forecasting, risks, and resources across multiple active client engagements.
  • Track project progress and provide clear status reporting, escalation updates, and delivery recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams from strategy, creative, medical, technology, media, and client services to uphold delivery standards.
  • Facilitate project meetings, manage stakeholder communications, and ensure all team members are informed and aligned.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in managing large-scale healthcare or pharmaceutical projects within an agency setting.
  • Strong proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet, JIRA, Microsoft Project, or TFS.
  • Exceptional organisational skills with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to effectively coordinate across various departments and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and risk management in a project management context.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Please note: This is a contract role, and you must be registered as an independent contractor.

Role: Senior Project Manager – Healthcare

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 6 months

Location & Working Model: Remote, UK

About the Role

As a Senior Project Manager in the healthcare sector, you will lead end-to-end project management across complex multi-workstream healthcare or pharmaceutical projects. Your role is critical in ensuring that project deliverables and timelines are aligned with client expectations while maintaining high quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex multi-workstream healthcare projects using Smartsheet, JIRA, Microsoft Project, or TFS.
  • Partner with Client Services, discipline leads, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on deliverables, timelines, budgets, and expectations.
  • Manage scope, timelines, budgets, forecasting, risks, and resources across multiple active client engagements.
  • Track project progress and provide clear status reporting, escalation updates, and delivery recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams from strategy, creative, medical, technology, media, and client services to uphold delivery standards.
  • Facilitate project meetings, manage stakeholder communications, and ensure all team members are informed and aligned.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in managing large-scale healthcare or pharmaceutical projects within an agency setting.

Required Skills

  • Strong proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet, JIRA, Microsoft Project, or TFS.
  • Exceptional organisational skills with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to effectively coordinate across various departments and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and risk management in a project management context.