Specialist, Project Planning

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 7, 2024

Job Description:

Working with UsChallenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us .Position SummaryAs a partner with stakeholders across all stages of drug development, the Project Planner ensures appropriate modeling of development plans within enterprise systems to enable planning and decision making by development teams, functional areas, and governance.Key Responsibilities

• Coordination and creation of country timelines and metrics for clinical studies in partnership with Resource Management and Regional Clinical Operations.
• Perform ongoing review and management of country details and timeline analysis to highlight inconsistencies, scheduling conflicts, and gaps in country models compared to scheduling standards. Ensure data quality of current plans.
• Coordination and creation of projects, studies, timelines and metrics for Medical studies in partnership with Medical Project Management and Global Development Operations.
• Perform ongoing review and management of Medical study details and timeline analysis to highlight inconsistencies, scheduling conflicts, and gaps in country models compared to scheduling standards. Ensure data quality of current plans.
• Coordination and creation of projects, studies, timelines and metrics for Research Projects in partnership with TRCs and Research leadership.
• Perform ongoing review and management of Research Project details and timeline analysis to highlight inconsistencies, scheduling conflicts, and gaps in Research projects compared to scheduling standards. Ensure data quality of current plans.
• Clear and transparent communication of timelines and key deliverables with functional team representatives, key functional stakeholders, and Resource Managers.
• Participate in other team-based assignments such as coordination of project-based budgeting required for annual budget process and department capability/capacity initiatives.Qualifications & Experience
  • A Bachelor's degree in science or engineering with 1+ years of experience in pharmaceutical research, development, or commercialization with direct experience related to scheduling creation, planning, and management is required.
  • An advanced degree (e.g., MS, MBA) is a plus.
  • This position requires experience in the pharmaceutical industry with a fundamental understanding of drug development and commercialization practices.
  • Experience with scheduling methodologies as well as technological literacy with computer applications necessary to create, manage and analyze project schedules and timelines is a must.
  • Experience with Planisware, Clinical Trial Management Systems, and reporting tools is a plus.#LI-HybridIf you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing CareersWith a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science--- , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.On-site Protocol BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

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