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Description
- Organize meetings of the global technical subteam, facilitation of the agenda, follow-up of action items & providing minutes.
- Assistant to Technical Project Leader (TPL) in leading the technical subteams for assigned projects.
- Expert in the Project Management System Planview “Horizon” and other Portfolio Management relevant planning and tracking tools
- Maintain the cross-functional BTD Project Plans for the assigned Portfolio in Horizon, Project Management System based on input from the TPL and Sub Team,
- Liaise with Finance (BPA & Controller) for project cost tracking and phasing
- Liaise with other GDD line functions (GDD GPM & Clinical Planner) to ensure timely update of BTD relevant work packages (WP), particularly prior to tollgate and other decision points
- Generate regular Horizon & financial tool reports for portfolio & project reviews
- Support development of processes, governance and best practices for data entry and maintenance in Horizon & other planning tools together with other resource planners & BTD PM
- Ensures data entry & reporting are done in compliance to above defined processes and best practices together with other resource planners & BTD PMO
Responsibilities
Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharma or Life Science. Business Administration Degree is an asset.
Languages: Fluent English (oral and written). German desirable.
- At least 2-3 years’ experience in pharmaceutical industry in technical (CMC) development (potentially in other development functions, project management or finance as well), preferably with exposure to Biologics.
- Very good understanding and background of development and technical operations environments. Finance expertise is an asset.
- Very good knowledge of MS Excel & Sharepoint. Experience in Planview Horizon is an asset.
- Adaptable and flexible. Must demonstrate ability and willingness to learn new systems and processes quickly and readily. Willing and able to work hands-on with complex IT system
- Great attention to accuracy and detail. Demonstrated technical and database skills
- Strong customer focus; experience in working in service functions or providing customer support
- Experience in working within a global team environment and be a supportive team player.
- Solid organizational skills and ability to meet timelines.
- Must be able to work independently, and handle new assignment with minimal supervision.
Hard Skills
- Database and Queries
- Advanced Excel Skills (queries, pivot tables, formulas, macros)
- Team management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process improvement
- Best practice development
- Timelines
- Deliverable management
- Scheduling
- Meeting minutes
Soft Skills
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Flexible
- Organized
- Attention to detail