Project Management Director

**Site Name**: UK - London - Brentford, Singapore - Rochester Park
**Posted Date**: Sep 20 2024

**Project Management Director, PSM**:
**This role will be based in GSK House, UK or in Singapore.**

Are you passionate about leading and managing strategic projects that optimize the delivery of life-changing medicines? Do you have the vision and skills to manage a complex and diverse portfolio of projects, if so, we want you to be our Project Management Director, Primary and Small Molecules (PSM).

This role is designed to lead multiple strategic projects for PSM. The role reports to the Senior Director Network Operations PSM.

Ready to shape the future of healthcare?

**Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Manage strategic programs/projects including change management to execute on PSM’s strategy
- Lead and own project setup, planning, governance, reporting and execution of business and operational projects
- Own program/project plans that build team commitment to shared goals with schedules and budgets based on clear dependencies and assumptions.
- Lead team preparation for governance decisions and progress monitoring on schedule, cost, risk and benefits vs agreed project objectives
- Identify opportunities to accelerate projects by challenging constraints that impact delivery
- Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness and identify key stakeholders to manage the change with actionable deliverables for key change management levers - communications plan, sponsor roadmap, coaching plan, training plan and resistance management plan
- Effectively identify and manage project risks and cross-functional management of project issues with timely escalation to leadership as required
- Work closely with Communications teams on rolling out, communicating and monitoring impact of change
- Implement program/project tracking and reporting to ensure proactive management, appropriate visibility and clear communication to all relevant stakeholders and partners
- Support building a strong culture of project management and governance including building required project management playbooks and forums for best practice exchange across sites
- Support any additional special projects and initiatives at PSM as needed

**Why you?**:
***Basic Qualifications**:

- Bachelors’ / Master’s degree, with significant project management experience
- Formal qualifications in Project and/or Programme Management (**PMP**) preferred, otherwise extensive experience of having demonstrated project management methodologies on transformation programs and strategic projects of varying complexity
- Good understanding of GSK and the pharma industry (GSC experience is a plus, but not mandatory)
- Proven ability to project manage programs/projects involving multiple cross-geography and cross-functional stakeholders, with previous similar experience
- Extensive experience in managing project risks, ensuring that the risks across functions are appropriately identified, measured, managed, and communicated.
- Proficiency in established PM planning tools and PowerBI skills to build/work with project reporting dashboards
- Ability to influence and engage all levels of stakeholders in the business in a matrixed/remote setup; excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive, resourceful with good attention to detail

We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work.

Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK | GSK

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**Why GSK?**

**Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.**

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Wher