Project Manager

Foundation Medicine · Boston, MA

Company

Foundation Medicine

Location

Boston, MA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

About the Job

The Project Manager, Portfolio Program Management (PPM) is responsible for the planning and

execution of product development projects that add companion diagnostic claims to existing products as

well as other business critical initiatives. The Project Manager works closely with program managers and

other team members to develop, define, and execute project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables

and identify the needed resources for projects and programs. The position is highly cross-functional and

visible across FMI.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, monitors, and controls project/program schedules, scope, and resources.• Leads internal project team meetings, ensuring there are actionable and documented meeting

outputs that are followed up to ensure project progress is maintained while issues and risks are

identified.• Manages project associated risks including prioritization, escalation, and resolution of the

identified risks.• Establishes strong, cross-functional, and cross-business relationships that encourage horizontal

thinking and collaboration.• Operates as an effective facilitator and coach within internal project teams and support external

partnerships.• Develops and provides project updates as required.• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications• Bachelor's Degree• 2+ years of experience in a program or project management role

Preferred Qualifications• Project management/organization experience• Biotechnology/medical related field experience• Experience with Agile methodology• Strong change management skills; demonstrated ability to formulate change management

strategies and lead others to rapidly adapt to changing conditions or unexpected obstacles• Demonstrated Ability:• to respectfully represent a strong position without damaging long-term relationships• to make timely decisions in the absence of complete information and under tight deadlines

and pressure• to look ahead and anticipate future opportunities and challenges, ability to problem solve

in a fast-paced environment• to influence across multiple business functions and organization levels• to balance complex priorities and competing stakeholder needs with composure• to quickly understand and navigate the organizational structure• Outstanding written and interpersonal communication including the presentation of complex

programs to various customer and stakeholder groups at all levels• Strong customer focus and commercial intuition• A self-starter, motivated and able to positively motivate others• Focused, target driven with a positive, can-do attitude• Excellent communication and organization skills• Document control system experience• Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Smartsheet and Word• Understanding of HIPAA and importance of privacy of patient data• Commitment to FMI values: patients, innovation, collaboration, and passion.

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Date Posted

03/02/2024

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