Sr. IT Project Manager- Manufacturing

Atlas is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager with strong experience supporting biopharma manufacturing environments, particularly across IT/OT systems, manufacturing instrumentation, data platforms, and analytics. A senior-level project manager who can operate comfortably at the intersection of manufacturing operations, IT/OT, data, and analytics, and who understands how to move complex technology initiatives forward in a highly regulated biopharma environment.

Atlas is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager with strong experience supporting biopharma manufacturing environments, particularly across IT/OT systems, manufacturing instrumentation, data platforms, and analytics.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that connect manufacturing operations, technology, data, and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate IT/OT initiatives within a biopharma manufacturing environment.
• Manage projects involving manufacturing systems, instrumentation, data collection, and analytics.
• Partner with manufacturing, engineering, IT, data, and business teams to define requirements, priorities, risks, dependencies, and delivery plans.
• Support initiatives involving laboratory and manufacturing instrumentation, including liquid handlers, biobank technologies, and Empower.
• Coordinate work related to manufacturing data collection, integration, storage, and visualization.
• Drive project governance, status reporting, issue resolution, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Manage project plans, backlogs, documentation, and delivery activities using Agile and traditional project management approaches.
• Ensure alignment across technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Experience and Skills

• Strong experience managing IT projects within biopharma manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated understanding of IT/OT environments and manufacturing technology.
• Knowledge of manufacturing instrumentation, including liquid handlers, biobank systems, and Empower.
• Experience with data collection, integration, and analytics platforms, including:
  • Data lakes
  • Databricks
  • Power BI
  • Spotfire
  • Tableau
• Strong experience with project management and Agile collaboration tools, including:
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365
• Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects involving technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong communication, organization, risk management, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Profile
A senior-level project manager who can operate comfortably at the intersection of manufacturing operations, IT/OT, data, and analytics, and who understands how to move complex technology initiatives forward in a highly regulated biopharma environment.

Join Our Team at Atlas
Atlas is a global strategic consulting firm, focused on the Life Sciences industry. Our services include Management Consulting, Managed Services and Agile Services. Global pharmaceutical companies and emerging players in life sciences depend on Atlas consultants to ensure they have the capabilities that will give them the ability to succeed. We are seeking Atlas IMPACT Makers who are ready to lead and innovate in dynamic environments. IMPACT Makers embody the principles of Atlas, driving transformative change and delivering outstanding results.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are committed to creating an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed