Associate Project Manager, Life Sciences
Integrated Project Management Company - Parsippany, NJ
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*Relocation Assistance is Available*IPM is a business consulting firm that advises on and executes companies most complex initiatives. Headquartered in Chicago with offices in Boston, San Francisco, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Los Angeles, and Parsippany, NJ. IPM has led more than 5,000 projects for more than 500 clients in the United States and across continents. Our clientele ranges from Fortune 100 companies to startups.IPM was a recipient of the 2018 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. In addition, IPM is a certified Great Place to Work'' company and has been named to the GPTW list of Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services.Our Project Management Consultants are our full-time employees. They are our most important asset and the competitive advantage that sets us apart from the rest.JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Project Management Associate (PMA) supports the planning, scheduling, monitoring, controlling, analytical and other tactical aspects of projects, or manages straightforward projects or sub-projects with more autonomy, as assigned. As a Project Management Associate, he/she works closely with the project manager and project team to ensure detailed planning of activities, comprehensive documentation of critical project information, and sound decision making through thorough analysis of information.Primary Responsibilities and DutiesSupport development of Project Plans and Schedules that represent the appropriate level of detail and task pile and analyze data and develop summary reports/presentations.Support development of project budgets and update, as required. Develop summary reports and analysis suitable for PMC review.Support development and update of Project Plans governing communication, risk, roles and responsibilities, etc.Support development and distribution of project status reports, dashboards, meeting minutes, action item logs, etc. to the project stakeholders.Research appropriate technologies and apply technical knowledge to ensure effective delivery of project requirements.Manage straightforward projects or sub-projects with appropriate support of a supervisor, including conducting initiating, planning, monitoring, controlling, and closing the project in conjunction with the client team.Produce and present clear, concise, and professionally written communications.REQUIRED SKILLSStrong interpersonal skills.Strong analytical and data analysis capabilities.Ability to multitask and juggle competing priorities.Strong technical aptitude and displayed ability to grasp a general knowledge of multipledisciplines and technologies.Displayed potential to grasp strategic concepts.Strong leadership potential.Ability to effectively organize and structure activities.Basic understanding of business and financial principles.Professional and effective written and oral communication skills in the English language.Demonstrated work ethic, integrity, and professional conduct.Proficiency in core Microsoft software products (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project) and a strong aptitude for learning new software products. Visio proficiency preferred.REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEBachelors Degree in a science field2+ years of related experience in the life sciences industryBENEFITSFull-time employment with a growing company whosemanagement is committed to job stabilityBench time in between projects dedicated to personaland professional developmentFormal new hire orientation to position you for successPaid vacation, holiday and sick timeAnnual performance bonus potential100% employer-paid health, dental, and life insurance coverage for employees401(k) matchingBusiness development incentivesPhilanthropy driven culturePaid training and certification100% promotion from withinQuarterly social activitiesCell phone reimbursementAssistance withrelocation
Created: 2024-05-04