Project Manager I @ YPrime

At YPrime, we help our clients in the pharma and biotech industries to collect data from patients using mobile devices, assign patients to study treatment groups, and dispense clinical trial drugs and supplies using web apps.  We’re supporting life-altering research, one project at a time.

Is your career in its prime? It could be!

YPrime’s Project Delivery team is looking for a Project Manager to provide exceptional customer service while facilitating the successful execution of custom IRT software development projects. In this role, you’ll lead a cross-functional team from study kick-off and requirements gathering through maintenance, and you’ll serve as the main point of contact for our clients. You’ll be based in our Sandwich, Kent office.

Does our mission sound like something you can get behind? If so, here’s what we need from you:

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in IRT
Minimum of 3 years’ project management experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience with software systems in support of clinical trials
The ability to travel up to 20% of the time
Top notch verbal and written communication skills
Foundational knowledge of the principles of a software development life cycle
A passion for customer service and prior experience working in a customer-facing role
An innate proactivity – to learn, to gather information, to anticipate problems
Strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
A strong sense of personal accountability
Attentiveness to details
A commitment to quality
Commitment to follow-through
A positive attitude
A team-oriented spirit
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Have these things too? Even better!

Project or Product Management-related certification (PMP, CAPM, PgMP, etc.)
Experience with SQL (querying databases)
Experience with SaaS delivery
Experience with agile development processes (scrum)

Here are some more details about the job:

You’ll manage multiple projects simultaneously
You’ll ensure adherence to all YPrime Standard Operating Procedures throughout the course of a project
You’ll gather requirements and author system specifications
You’ll lead internal and external meetings
You’ll manage the schedule, scope, and budget for all projects, ensuring on-time delivery to clients
You’ll ensure client satisfaction throughout the project build and maintenance phase, collaborating with customer care, business development and the management team, as needed
You’ll identify and assist with process improvements
You’ll provide experience-based feedback to our product development team, to help guide continuous improvement of our systems
You’ll assist in providing support to global system end users
You’ll travel to client sites for meetings and user training sessions
You’ll mentor more junior YPrime employees

What are the YPrime Perks?

Generous paid time off
Comprehensive benefits package largely subsidized by YPrime
401(k) with company match
Friendly, smart, passionate and hard-working coworkers
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement