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Job Description

Senior Project Manager

The Future Begins Here

At Takeda, we are creating a future-ready organization that uses data and digital to meet the needs of patients, our people, and the planet. We need your help to make this happen. Join our new Innovation Capability Center (ICC) in Bratislava, Slovakia.

In this role at our state-of-the-art center, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and create solutions that will benefit patients around the world. Become the heart of our internal innovation engine.

At Takeda we unite in diversity

Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, where individuals are recognized for the diverse backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company. We are continually improving workplace experience and accessibility for everyone, and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our Team.

The Opportunity

We are seeking skilled Project Manager with a strong background in project delivery and digital products delivery within GXP compliant systems. Experience in implementing initiatives in Chromatography data systems (CDS) is preferred. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess a keen understanding of both traditional and agile project methodologies, we invite you to join our dedicated team.  A key aspect of the role will be managing deployments in laboratory sites and supporting project decisions for delivery of technical solutions.  

   

Responsibilities:   

Lead and manage the end-to-end deployment of projects relevant to Chromatography data System (CDS), ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.  

Collaborate seamlessly with multiple teams across our matrixed organization, acting as a bridge between technical and business stakeholders to deliver integrated and impactful solutions.  

Provide guidance to project teams and partners, ensuring consistency in implementation of the selected methodology, as required to fulfill the process, and quality standards. 

Leverage your extensive IT delivery experience to guide and mentor teams throughout the project lifecycle, facilitating smooth execution and delivery of IT projects.  

Monitor and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation and resolution strategies as needed.  

Oversee project budget, track expenses, and report on financial performance, ensuring efficient resource allocation.  

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, fostering effective communication, knowledge sharing, and alignment to achieve project milestones and goals.  

   

Skills and Qualifications:  

Required:  

A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field is required.   

Proven experience with diverse project deployments within GXP compliant systems OR a minimum of 3 years of hands-on PM experience, demonstrating a track record of successfully managing and delivering IT projects.   

Strong proficiency in collaborating with multiple teams within a matrixed organization to drive successful solution implementations.   

Excellent communication skills, allowing you to facilitate discussions, present ideas clearly, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders.   

A proactive and adaptable mindset, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.   

Working experience with project management tools like MS Project.  

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

A deep understanding of various software development models, along with the ability to effectively apply both traditional and agile project methodologies based on project context.   

Proven experience with IT deployments within CDS 

Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with FDA cGMP/GLP regulations.  

PMP or PRINCE2 certification 

Agile Skills: Agile and Scrum experience a plus.    

  

What Takeda Can Offer You

At Takeda, you may build your career, while contributing to better people’s lives. Expect trust driven culture built around Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance. Joining ICC will give you access to high end technology, training and colleagues who will support your growth.

Salary

As a motivated employee, you should be compensated appropriately. The minimum salary for this position is €2800 per month (full time), but your final remuneration package may be higher depending on your qualifications and experience.

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LocationsSVK - Bratislava – Svatoplukova

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time