CSL is transforming its R&D organization to accelerate innovation and create greater impact for patients. With a streamlined, project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we're building a future-ready team that excels in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.
Could you be our next Associate Director, Project Management? The job is in our King of Prussia, PA or Maidenhead UK office. This is a hybrid position and is onsite three days a week. You will report to TA Portfolio Delivery Lead.
Position Description:
Responsible for leading the successful operational delivery of global, cross functional R&D projects of strategic importance to CSL's product portfolio.
Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
Work closely with project leader to define strategy and operational tactics
Responsible for the preparation and management of project budgets, sensitivities, resources, project timelines, project scope and all other project documentation
Accountable for the accuracy and quality of reports to senior stakeholders
Lead cross functional development teams through tactical execution of project plans
Identify, manage and resolve project issues and mitigate risks
Ensure documentation of key team information, decisions, actions, modifications to scope, resources, timelines and milestones in project management systems is current.
Identify, evaluate the critical path, scenarios and challenge assumptions to increase robustness of project plans
Monitor performance vs. plan (budget and timeline)
Coordinate program updates to Sr. Management
Provide coaching and mentorship to more junior members of the R&D Global Project Management Department
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor degree or equivalent in Science, Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years' experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
5+ years' experience as project manager leading cross-functional project teams in a matrixed, global environment, in-depth knowledge in drug research, development and manufacturing processes
Demonstrated experience in delivering projects to meet business objectives on time, within budget and with quality.
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