Global Project Manager – Personalized Healthcare

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a “Global Project Manager – Personalized Healthcare” based in Tucson, AZ(Hybrid).

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility of Extension)

Pay Rate: $62/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick leave(as per state policy)

Seeking an experienced Project Manager with a biotech/pharmaceutical or diagnostics background to lead Companion Diagnostics (CDx) product development projects from concept through launch. The role involves managing project timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and scope while coordinating cross-functional teams and external pharmaceutical partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead CDx development projects and manage deliverables from initiation through launch.
  
• Develop and maintain project schedules, critical paths, budgets, resource plans, and status reports.
  
• Manage project scope, change requests, risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
  
• Coordinate internal stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external pharmaceutical partners.
  
• Track contract milestones, project expenditures, FTEs, and invoice forecasts.
  
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and applicable regulatory requirements.
  
• Apply project management methodologies, including hybrid Agile/Waterfall and SAFe practices.
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Life Sciences or a related field.
  
• 4+ years of project management experience in biotech, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, or medical devices, leading product development projects.
  
• At least 1 year of experience in CDx, IVD, clinical biomarker development, analytical/clinical validation, regulatory submissions, or instrument/systems development.
  
• Experience working in a regulated industry, such as FDA-regulated or ISO-certified environments.
  
• Proficiency with Planisware, MS Office, Google Suite, and project management tools.
  
• Working knowledge of Agile, SAFe, and hybrid Waterfall-Agile methodologies.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant industry experience, or PhD with 3+ years of project management experience.
  
• Experience managing complex projects with external pharmaceutical partners.
  
• PMP and/or SAFe certification.
  

If interested, please send us your updated resume at

hr@dawarconsulting.com/akansha@dawarconsulting.com