Senior IT Project Manager / Implementation Lead Location: Northridge, CA
Duration: ~12-month contract
Rate: $80/hr
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divestment experience is worth emphasizing in the search. Someone who has actually separated systems, migrated data, established standalone applications, handled validation/compliance, and coordinated cutover during a carve-out would probably jump to the top of Simon's list.
For recruiting purposes, I d search around titles such as
IT Divestiture Project Manager, IT Carve-Out PM, Life Sciences IT Project Manager, QMS Implementation PM, IT Separation Lead, and
Quality Systems Project Manager.
The strongest candidate profile is someone who has led regulated-system carve-outs end to end, so screening for divestment, validation, and
- Core background: Life sciences / medical device / regulated environment
- Must be able to lead: IT system implementations, system stand-up/separation, data conversion/migration, cross-functional delivery
- Highly desirable: Strong QMS (Quality Management Systems) experience and LMS (Learning Management Systems) knowledge
- Profile: A hands-on PM who understands the technology and regulated business processes not simply someone who manages a project plan.
cutover experience should come first before weighing QMS or LMS depth