Associate Director, R&D IT Portfolio Delivery Lead
Bristol Myers SquibbPrinceton, NJ · full time · Management
$166,690 – $201,983
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What this role is
This role leads the delivery and management of R&D IT project portfolios at a pharmaceutical company, balancing strategic alignment, financial oversight, and resource optimization. It suits experienced IT portfolio and program managers who thrive in complex, matrixed environments and can translate technical work into business value for research organizations.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, or related field
- 8+ years of IT project management experience
- 3+ years in portfolio or program management role
- Financial management expertise including budgeting and forecasting
- Experience delivering complex IT projects on time and within budget
- Understanding of pharmaceutical industry regulations and compliance (GxP, FDA, GDPR)
- Leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work in matrixed, global organizations
Nice to have
- Advanced degree
- Experience in pharmaceutical research or life sciences environment
- Hands-on Agile implementation and scaling across teams
- PMP, PgMP, or Agile certification (Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe Agilist)