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Project Manager (non-IT)

Contract: North Chicago, Illinois, US

Salary Range: 55.00 - 60.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 365449

End Date: 2025-11-13

Days Left: 28 days, 9 hours left

To Discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Deepak Arya (LinkedIn URL - www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-arya-8a79aa22a/), email your updated resume at Email - deepak.arya@collabera.com. Thank you! 

Pay rate: $55 - $60/hr. (Negotiable)

Position Details:

Industry: Pharmaceutical
Duration: 06 Months (++Possibility of Extension)
Location: North Chicago, IL – 60064
Shift: 08:00 am to 05:00 pm.
Job Mode: Hybrid - 3 times a week in office and 2 times a week work from home.
 
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Project Manager with a strong background in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries to drive strategic initiatives, ensure project alignment with business objectives, and deliver results on time and within scope. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing cross-functional projects, engaging diverse stakeholders, and utilizing analytical and communication skills to achieve project success.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage multiple projects within healthcare or pharmaceutical domains, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Develop project plans, define scope, set milestones, and track deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, R&D, regulatory, and business stakeholders to align objectives.
  • Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful execution.
  • Communicate project goals, updates, and challenges effectively with stakeholders and leadership teams.
  • Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques; adjust plans as needed to meet objectives.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote operational efficiency across teams.
Required Qualifications:
  • 5–7 years of progressive experience in Project or Program Management within healthcare or pharmaceutical industries. Not more than 10 years of experience.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey project goals, expectations, and progress clearly.
  • Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
  • PMP Certification (preferred but not required).
  • Experience with Smartsheet or similar project management tools.
  • Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement certifications.
  • Prior exposure to process optimization or quality improvement initiatives within regulated environments.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)

Job Requirement
  • Project Planning
  • Project Execution
  • Risk Management
  • Change Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Process Improvement
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Deepak Arya
  • deepak.arya@collabera.com
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