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Labcorp Project Manager III in Burlington, North Carolina
If you have quick instincts, enjoy being accountable to successfully deliver on assigned project objectives/goals and facilitating across various groups, this is an ideal position for you!
Take your career to the next level as a Project Manager III and join our growing team! This is a US remote based position.
Position Summary:
The Project Manager III is responsible for leading, organizing and managing projects across a range of subject matter including product development, software development, and/or process and operational improvements. They are accountable for the successful delivery of their assigned project’s objectives and goals while leveraging industry standard tools and methodologies for project management. They will need to be able to drive, empower, and inspire cross functional teams of all sizes, and ensure internal and external stakeholder alignment throughout the project life cycle. Additionally, they will be responsible for organizing many different activities, while remaining flexible and nimble to address unexpected obstacles. They must know when to follow the process and when to take risks, to successfully direct the team when information is scarce, and the project team is challenged.
Candidates given best consideration will have the following qualifications:
7+ years managing projects required.
Project management in biotech, molecular diagnostics, or medical device industry preferred.
Experience managing cross-functional teams required.
Excellent people skills and demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of people at all levels of the organization within a variety of departments.
Problem-solving mentality with ability to adapt plans to unforeseen challenges.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be self-driven and capable of working independently.
Must be able to influence and drive a team without them being direct reports.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Perform project planning to collect and align the project team and stakeholders on the project scope, timeline to completion, and budget forecasts.
Prepare and maintain schedules for project activities and events, taking account of dependencies, resource availability and scope.
Work with project representatives across functions to identify and measure risks associated with meeting budget, business metrics, timeline, and scope of the project.
Work with the department leads to identify and manage major project challenges to ensure the success of the project.
Create and communicate project updates in a succinct and meaningful way.
Monitor progress to make sure that milestones are being met across the various projects according to plan.
Manage the project budget including tracking expenses relative to budget.
Manage the project deliverables to the appropriate phase in the Stage Gate Process.
Education
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree required.
Application Window open through: 02/28/2025
Pay Range: $110k-$150k annually (USD)
All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) .
Why People choose to work at Labcorp:
At Labcorp, it is our people that make us great – it is what our clients, our partners and, most importantly, what our employees say. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with extraordinary people with diverse viewpoints. You will discover your own outstanding potential as we build an even stronger organization with industry leaders from early development to the clinic and beyond. We help our clients develop medicines that improve health and improve lives of their family and friends.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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