Project Manager Summary

Project Manager Job Opening in Chicago, Illinois. A scientific company is currently seeking to onboard a Project Manager in the greater Chicago area. This person for this job will lead and direct project personnel, delegate tasks, and ensure that projects are completed on schedule. The Project Manager will also provide updates to senior staff and other concerned parties for various job orders at the Chicago, Illinois location.

Chicago Project Manager Overview: 

The chief job for the Chicago Project Manager will be to lead projects through each requisite step of the project in order to introduce new products developed in-house at the Chicago site or from external sources. This Chicago, Illinois job will involve interfacing with many different members of personnel and driving processes to completion.

Chicago Project Manager Job Opening

• The Project Manager must collaborate with colleagues to create and standardized development strategy for each program and guarantee that risk mitigation plans are properly managed.
• Develop program agendas and hold governance meetings with internal and external project partners.
• Oversee and analyze project performance measurements or metrics at the Chicago, Illinois site.
• The Project Manager will provide project updates and developments to the senior management team.
• Ensure that projects are properly coordinated and all information is properly disseminated throughout the project process.
• The Project Manager must drive decisions in Joint Steering Committees to lead for quick yet considerate turn around on decisions.
• Ensure that internal partners are ideologically and strategically aligned.
• The Project Manager will provide external partners with a clear and unified vision for the project.
• Guide drug research and development by keeping a macro view.
• The Project Manager must keep current with FDA and CE-IVD approval processes and requirements.

Project Manager (Chicago Area) Job Requirements:

• The Chicago Project Manager will need a minimum of a four year degree from an accredited university for this job.
• A Master’s degree would be preferable for this job.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification would be preferable for this job.
• Five plus years of job experience with In Vitro Diagnostics or 510K projects with molecular assays.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects leading to approved PMA submissions.
• Proven history of leadership, able to build a strong team and complete team objectives.
• Job experience demonstrating exceptional critical thinking, conflict resolution, risk management, and organizational alignment skills.
• The Project Manager must be able to motivate groups, convey a clear and confident vision, and drive people to reach a goal
• Able to work with cross-functional skills. Understands how to utilize every member of a team to the fullest potential.
• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
• Skilled in both verbal and written communication skills with others at varying levels.
• A thorough understanding of FDA and CE-IVD rules and regulations.
• Able to motivate people to reach goals and exceed them.

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