Software Development Project Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising with project partners for ongoing and prospective projects to capture and summarize user feedback and feature development requests.
• Organizing focus groups and training and outreach efforts.
• Preparing project plans, including resource estimates and schedules for presentation to stakeholders, including EPLC stage gate reviews, ensuring compliance with enterprise security policies.
• Designing, testing, and supporting end-user documentation.
• Helping to run development sprints, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and regular reporting.
• Proactively identifying changes in work scope and ensuring appropriate planning measures are taken with internal and external clients to reassess, renegotiate, and amend scope, proposals, contracts, and budgets.
• Recording, tracking, and measuring team, program, and project metrics; tracking milestones and timelines to ensure deliverables are met.
• Analyzing and resolving issues that could jeopardize performance or milestone achievement.
• Assigning and tracking contractor work goals, maintaining acceptable time commitments and quality expectations.
• Maintaining compliance with program and project configuration management needs.
• Researching tools in the marketplace and evaluating them for inclusion in the project.
• Providing feedback on usability and user experience.
• Implementing operational improvements approved by senior management.

Requirements

• Masters Degree.
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience.
• At least 2 years of experience managing bioinformatics projects with a team of 5-10 members.
• Experience coordinating with research scientists and clinicians, including requirements gathering, organizing focus groups, and developing communication strategies, policies, SOPs, or user support documents.
• Experience developing project documentation for senior management and development teams, organizing and facilitating site meetings, and preparing/distributing meeting minutes.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of privacy and security policies related to healthcare systems.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Willingness and ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Nice to Have

• PhD or equivalent in a scientific or technical field.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance.
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays.
• Parental Leave.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach.
• Care.com annual membership.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance, ID theft protection, etc.).
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.