Associate Technical Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract)

Premier Research is looking for a Associate Technical Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract) to join our Functional Services Provider (FSP) team.

You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics. What we do is profoundly connected to saving and improving lives, and we recognize our team members are the most valuable asset in delivering success.

• We are Built for You. We are here to help you grow, to give you the skills and opportunities to excel at work with the flexibility and balance your life requires.
• We are Built by You. Your ideas influence the way we work, and your voice matters here.
• We are Built with You. As an essential part of our team, you help us deliver the medical innovation that patients are desperate for.

Together, we are Built for Biotech™. Join us and build your future here.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assists in the management technical projects and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure milestone achievement and overall project delivery
• Maintains project timelines for multiple concurrent deliverables using Microsoft Project Online or other project management software
• Develops and monitors project progress and drives the identification and management of risks, collaborating with line manager and senior team members to develop mitigation strategies or contingency plans when triggers are detected
• Drives the quality of project deliverables through addressing the quality issues with the appropriate team members
• Ensures key stakeholders are regularly informed of key project metrics
• Responsible for high touch customer service and acting as the single point of contact for the project team
• Facilitates project team meetings, both internal and external, and other meetings as applicable.

What we are searching for:

• Bachelor’s degree, or international equivalent from an accredited institution, preferably in a technical field, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• 0 to 3 years of practical experience with project management of technical projects or ensuring adherence to clinical trial timelines. Alternatively, must have proven experience in all primary job functions
• Proven ability to drive a successful customer experience through positive customer interactions, provision of quality and timely deliverables, and task ownership
• Demonstrates excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment including proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite of tools (eg – Outlook, Work, Excel, etc)