Laboratory Systems Project Manager

Job description

Do you want to work where scientific innovation meets leading-edge technology? Join Accenture Scientific Informatics Services and help our clients apply digital technologies to revolutionize scientific and laboratory processes.

Accenture Scientific Informatics Services combines the scientific and laboratory informatics expertise of LabAnswer with Accenture's strategic and business consulting capabilities, industry platforms, innovation approach and global scale to help transform how scientific and laboratory processes are conducted across a variety of industries—helping make them faster, more efficient and more effective than ever before.

Leveraging digital technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, analytics and cloud, in combination with a fundamental redesign of the scientific user experience, Accenture Scientific Informatics Services helps organizations better capture, manage, integrate and analyze complex scientific data. This can improve the discovery and manufacturing of new products, improve quality, ensure compliance, reduce time to market and improve operational efficiency.

As an Accenture Scientific Informatics Services Specialist you will be exposed to the technologies and processes that many leading US companies and government agencies utilize. We offer a generous compensation package consisting of salary, bonuses and benefits.

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

Under no direct supervision:

· Overall accountability for the resources and activities within small to medium size project
· Ensure workstream coordination and cooperation
· Determine and implement appropriate change management processes for the project
· Drive risk management activities and processes
· Overall responsibility for the creation and ongoing management of the project schedule
· Perform stakeholder identification, management and communication activities
· Perform scope identification, decomposition and verification activities
· Ensure appropriate quality processes are in place and being followed
· Monitor and control the project budget including services and expenses
· Overall responsibility for effective communication processes, meetings and activities within the project
· Act as escalation point for issues that arise from workstreams
· Provide feedback to management regarding employee performance
· Proactively coach project resources to increase their effectiveness
· Demonstrate business and political savvy when interacting with client organizations
· Ensure the scope of the project is documented and understood by all stakeholders
· Proactively control costs and expenses within the project and determine ways of reducing the project costs while ensuring quality and scope objectives are met
· Schedule meetings, document meeting notes and distribute meeting notes to invitees
· Collect and monitor progress on project activities from resources
· Maintain excellent client relationships

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:
·  4 Year degree in an applicable field
·  3 Years of experience leading small to medium size Laboratory Informatics projects
·  Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification from PMI
·  3 Years of experience working in regulated environments
·  3Years of experience with managing enterprise LIMS/LIS, ELN, LES, SDMS and/or CDS Implementations
·  Demonstrated experience implementing enterprise information systems
·  Ability to contribute to multiple projects for different business stakeholders
·  Experience implementing technology under a defined corporate and compliant methodology Expert understanding of computer and application architecture, technology, and validation Strong analytical and problem solving skills
·  Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Preferred Qualifications:
·  Advanced leadership skills
·  3 Years of consulting experience
·  Excellent written and verbal communications skills
·  Excellent organizational skills
·  Advanced level knowledge of Microsoft Project
·  Expert understanding of a single system type
·  Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certification
·  Superior consulting skills
·  Expert negotiation skills
·  Advanced degree in a related field
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Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Accenture is a Federal Contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Accenture is a Federal Contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.