Project Director

7 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Northreach Full time
Job Description

Company Overview

Northreach is a leading recruitment agency specializing in connecting businesses with top talent in the biotechnology, fintech, and digital sectors. Our mission is to provide clients and candidates with a seamless and personalized recruitment experience, fostering a positive work environment that encourages equality, innovation, and professional growth.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead project management activities across one or more of our company's assets. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting and documenting initial key project milestones, timelines, dependencies, and goals in consultation with company leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project management activities across one or more company assets.
  • Draft and document initial key project milestones, timelines, dependencies, and goals in consultation with company leadership.
  • Monitor planned project timelines and milestones, tracking key project activities, including logging the most recent status and planned next steps.
  • Provide regular updates and timely prompts to company leadership on outstanding project tasks and activities.
  • Manage grant funding applications and grant-funded project work.
  • Assess and implement fit-for-purpose software tools for project task management.
  • Draft and manage contractor documentation and agreements.
  • Manage key project meetings, documenting and tracking actions and outcomes.
  • Contribute to the financial management of projects, including tracking expenditure and providing project financial information to assist with budget and cash flow forecasts as required.
  • Take a lead role in managing an external data room as appropriate.
  • Complete all relevant GXP/SOP training and adhere to all role-specific SOP requirements.
  • Assist with relationship management, tracking the status of interactions with key project partners and collaborators.
  • Assist with consolidating activities against financial milestones as required.

Requirements

  • Life sciences degree or experience in industry involved in and leading drug discovery projects.
  • Demonstrates successful organizational skills and full project management lifecycle experience.
  • Experience of the legal, contractual, and financial aspects in small biotech.
  • Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools.
  • Project management training, such as Scrum with Kanban (PSK), Professional (PMI), or PRINCE II certification or equivalent.

Company Culture

Northreach is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or age. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and hiring practices, therefore only partnering with businesses that promote DEI.


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