Associate Director, Project Management

CSLs R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project‑led structure and a focus on collaboration we are building a future‑ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.You will be responsible for leading the successful operational delivery of global cross‑functional R&D projects of strategic importance to CSLs product portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with project leader to define strategy and operational tacticsResponsible for the preparation and management of project budgets sensitivities resources project timelines project scope and all other project documentationAccountable for the accuracy and quality of reports to senior stakeholdersLead cross functional development teams through tactical execution of project plansIdentify manage and resolve project issues and mitigate risksEnsure documentation of key team information decisions actions modifications to scope resources timelines and milestones in project management systems is current.Identify evaluate the critical path scenarios and challenge assumptions to increase robustness of project plansMonitor performance vs. plan (budget and timeline)Coordinate program updates to Sr. ManagementProvide coaching and mentorship to more junior members of the R&D Global Project Management DepartmentSkills and Experience Required10 years experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry5 years experience as a project manager leading cross-functional project teams in a matrixed global environmentIn-depth knowledge in drug research development and manufacturing processesDemonstrated experience in delivering projects to meet business objectives on time within budget and with quality.Outstanding influencing ability & collaboration skillsProven success with building and developing matrix teams.Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment that includes interactions with multiple stakeholder groupsExcellent executive presence communication & change management skills.Exemplary project management skillsHighly proficient in the use of Project Management processes and tools (e.g. Microsoft Project).Qualifications and Education RequiredRequired - Bachelor degree or equivalent in Science Engineering or a related fieldPreferred - An advanced degree (MSc PhD) in Science or related field Masters of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalentProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationOur BenefitsWe encourage you to make your well‑being a priority. Its important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL.About CSL BehringCSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients needs by using the latest technologies we discover develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology hematology cardiovascular and metabolic respiratory and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation recombinant protein technology and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.CSL Behring operates one of the worlds largest plasma collection networks CSL Plasma. Our parent company CSL headquartered in Melbourne Australia employs 32000 people and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.We want CSL to reflect the world around usAt CSL Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors foster strong relationships with our stakeholders and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging CSLDo work that matters at CSL BehringRequired Experience :DirectorKey SkillsPortfolio Management,Wealth Management,Financial Services,Hybris,Microsoft Word,Banking,Cash Management,Data Management,Microsoft Powerpoint,Securities Law,Microsoft Excel,Internet Of ThingsEmployment Type : Full‑TimeExperience : yearsVacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr