Program Manager-Hybrid
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Design Science is looking for a program manager to join our team in our Philadelphia office. This person will lead the successful execution of a variety of projects from start to finish.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent time-management and problem-solving abilities who thrives in fast-paced environments. We have a wide range of medical products that cross our desks so while you manage your own book of clients, you will have a variety of projects in your portfolio.
Responsibilities:
Deliver on-time, in-budget projects - Execute projects within the intended scope, timeframe and funds.
Communicate with clients - Drive contact with clients throughout the project lifecycle to understand/set expectations, establish timelines and grow the relationship.
Manage resources - Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to identify and allocate the necessary resources for each project.
Develop project plans - Create detailed plans for each project to outline execution strategy including objectives, schedule, and cost.
Track and communicate progress - Measure performance for presentation to clients and internal leadership.
Manage programs - Manage a portfolio of clients dedicated to the each program manager.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related field
Engineering background is beneficial
2-3 years experience in project management
PMP Certification preferred
Excellent written and verbal communications
Advanced skillset in time management and task prioritization
Passion for managing teams and driving results
Ability to manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for process improvement
About Design Science:
Design Science is a human factors consulting organization dedicated to testing medical devices for safety and usability before they go to market. For more than 30 years, our teams have consulted enterprise pharmaceutical companies, startups, and boutique medical device organizations. This position is onsite at our corporate office located in the heart of Center City Philadelphia.
Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes collaboration, teamwork, professional development and work/life balance.
Design Science benefits include fully paid medical, dental, vision for our employees, 20 days of PTO to start, paid holidays, 401K w/ generous company match, and opportunities for professional development.
Employees can also take advantage of our casual dress code, onsite gym, beautiful rooftop community area, massage chairs, walking pads in the office, team building activities, paid community volunteer days and all the espresso/tea/ Bevi water you can drink!
The finalist will be required to successfully pass a background check.
EOE
Minorities/Females/Disabilities/Veterans