Senior Manager, Portfolio & Project Management, Cell Therapy Operations

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Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

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Job Description

Senior Manager, Portfolio & Project Management for Cell Therapy Operations (CTO) will be a member of the CTO PMO Team and will report to the Director of Portfolio & Project Management for the CTO PMO. You will have the opportunity to shape the documentation, systems, and tools used in the CTO organization as well as identifying areas for continuous improvement.

• Partner with PMs and PMO/Portfolio leads to maintain data accuracy in the portfolio
• Support the CTO portfolio intake and prioritization processes to ensure the organization is focused on the right programs and projects to achieve our strategic business goals
• Proactively identify opportunities to implement appropriate industry best practice project and portfolio management tools and methodologies
• Support portfolio and project management tool implementation and continuous improvement, acting as lead contact to our portfolio and project management tool team
• Act as portfolio and project management tool admin for CTO PMO, monitoring stage gate decisions for CTO strategic projects and programs
• Facilitate design and development of Tableau Dashboards and or other reporting technology for CTO PMO
• Manage and deliver CTO PMO owned training resources and ensure content is delivering value for end users
• Provide general departmental support in the form of community of practice meeting prep coordination/facilitation, teams channel administration, manage shared inbox communications, and administration of the CTO PMO SharePoint site(s)
• Act as project manager for strategic projects or programs, as needed

• 7+ years’ experience in Portfolio, Program, and Project management (Cell Therapy/Manufacturing/Network Strategy experience preferred)
• Portfolio, Program and/or Project Management Experience (PMP Certification or equivalent preferred)
• Ability to provide great customer service
• Demonstrated ability to organize a team and coordinate work that builds towards a goal
• Proficient in Portfolio and Project Management tools (Microsoft Project, etc.)

Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is an essential job function of this role which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and enhances the Company culture.

To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation. Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a role located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment. This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions such as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.

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