Senior Principal Project Manager Job in Lowell 01851, Massachusetts Us

Job Description:
PAREXEL International is a growing, fast-paced, global Clinical Research Organization (CRO) that has helped bring to market 49 of the top 50 selling pharmaceuticals. In fact, we have worked with all 10 of the world's top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Given our breadth of expertise and the trust placed in us by major pharmaceutical companies worldwide, PAREXEL can provide you with a number of career options in Clinical Research that can rarely be found within just one company. In fact, over 25% of the positions opened at PAREXEL are filled by current employees working to advance their skills and careers.

- Responsible for overall success of the implementation.
- Responsible for development of detailed project plan, budget, and task management to achieve project objectives.
- Responsible for identification, negotiation and procurement of all project-related items, including third party software solutions.
- Recruiting and management of all resources (PAREXEL full-time and contract) to staff project(s).
- Drive and facilitate the project team to successful completion of project within budget and on schedule
- Provide status reporting to executive management and team on progress toward objectives.
- Make decisions escalated from functional teams and escalate to Steering Committee and Executive Management as needed.
- Manage and ensure all project issues are resolved promptly to avoid negative impact to the budget or schedule
- Provide guidance to project teams on implementation methodologies and internal project processes
- Develop, maintain and report project progress metrics
- Review, analyze and evaluate business systems, tools and information needs for project scope

Position will be based in Lowell but must be willing to travel as necessary.

- BS/MS Business, Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
- Excellent project management skills
- Oracle applications (version 11i and 12) and AIM skills/experience
- Ability to manage technical and functional Oracle Applications staff
- Minimum of 3 years Oracle eBusiness Suite implementation experience
- Expert proficiency in Microsoft Project and other project management tools
- High level of business and financial acumen, with proven ability to manage scope and budget
- Ability to meet tight implementation schedules.
- Strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
- Effective organization and time management skills, with ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Knowledge of and ability to utilize implementation methodologies and deliverable templates (Resource Plan; Work Plan; Test Plan; Implementation Plan; Warranty Period Plan; etc.,)
- Ability to establish effective working relationships and contribute in a team environment
- Minimum of 7-10 years experience managing information technology solution projects
- Must have a history of successful project implementations

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