Project Management Consultant Job Description

Project Management Consultant Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Project Management Consultant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Establish, maintain, and lead high performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the client organization;
  • Manage projects, which typically involves system implementation in a validated environment. The project activities include but not limited to;
  • Leads highly complex, large public safety applications (CAD/Mobile/Records/Jail/Next Generation 911) projects;
  • Allocates project staff with the required competencies to meet the project objectives;
  • Approve Project Travel and Expenses;
  • Ensure high utilization of resources and make adjustments as appropriate;
  • Participation in the development of and approval of Methods of Procedure;
  • Providing key guidance and support for proposal efforts;
  • Responsible for creating, distributing and presenting various project status reports and results;
  • Working with Project Managers from the other Regions to ensure consistency, share best practices and implement lessons learned;
  • Establishing and executing a risk assessment and mitigation plans;
  • Setting and measuring team members goals;
  • Participate in pre-contract evaluation of contract terms and scope in order to evaluate and mitigate potential risks/gaps;
  • Works with the Project Management Office to identify and implement process improvement and best practices across the Project Management discipline;
  • Procures internal and external resources.

Requirements:

  • Must have experience in implementing systems in pharmaceutical environment;
  • Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline. Advanced degrees are a plus;
  • Experienced in current technologies and platforms including project management tools;
  • Experienced with SDLC, software development, systems architecture, and interfaces/reporting;
  • Ability to produce and present clear, concise, and professionally written communications and presentations;
  • Drug Safety / Pharmacovigilance experience;
  • Highly desirable to have experience in pharmaceutical environment, preferably in system validation and/or pharmacovigilance;
  • Hands on experience on Microsoft Projects;
  • Solid analytical and strategic capabilities and business acumen;
  • PMP Certification;
  • Must have 2+ years experience delivering at least ONE enterprise software category ERP, SCM, CRM;
  • MS or MBA;
  • 3 5 years of IT consulting experience in F500 environments (highly desirable to have big-5 or large SI experience);
  • Project Management-L2 (Mandatory).