Program Manager - Life Sciences

Program Manager Are you looking for an exciting new career opportunity? Cell. Carta, a leading Contract Research Organization, has an exciting opportunity for a Program Manager to join our dynamic team. In this client-facing role, you will help drive the successful execution of scientific programs, build strong partnerships, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the organization.

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Position Summary

The Program Manager is responsible for managing ongoing client programs and ensuring that Cell. Carta delivers on time, within budget and in line with client expectations. As such, the Program Manager interacts with clients, Management, as well as Scientific and Operational teams to lead programs to completion, drive project progress and manage project financial health.

Key Responsibilities

Manage client projects and programs (multiple ongoing projects for the same client) from initiation to closure Ensure projects are delivered on time, within the budget and scope specified in contractual agreements Manage changes in project scope, timelines and budget Coordinate and engage internal resources for flawless project execution Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders, serving as the primary client contact Develop project/program plans, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring feasibility Track progress against project plans and set review meetings/dates to ensure projects remain on target Intervene to resolve issues and initiate appropriate corrective actions or interventions wherever gaps in projects or programs are identified Report and escalate to senior leadership as needed Qualifications MSc in life sciences At least 3-5 years of experience in a similar client-facing/project management role Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational skills Strong knowledge of techniques for planning and managing projects/programs in terms of scope, schedule and budget Excellent client management skills Sufficient seniority and credibility to advise and engage project teams to deliver as per contractual obligations Ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Work Arrangements Full-time position, Monday to Friday during regular daytime business hours, with a 100% remote work arrangement.

Preferred candidate locations are Belgium and France; however, candidates located elsewhere within the European Union will also be considered About Cell. Carta Cell. Carta is a global CRO that provides muti-omic pharma laboratory services though a harmonized global footprint and integrated logistics, spanning translational research through late phase clinical trials.

At Cell. Carta, science is not just a discipline, but also a shared purpose. We’re a global team of experts across eight facilities in five countries, united by a commitment to propel precision medicine and make a difference in the lives of patients around the world! Joining Cell. Carta means working with a team of dedicated professionals who are focused on achieving our mission to solve the scientific and operational barriers that hold back complex clinical programs, while being supported by a collaborative environment where expertise, curiosity, and contributions truly matter.

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