Axle
Senior Project Manager
Rockville, MD · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
Data ScienceLLMsProject ManagementAgileJiraStakeholder ManagementStrategic CommunicationsForecastingResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic SpeakingAdaptability
About the role
- We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- You will be responsible for guiding healthcare, research, and technology projects from conception through delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals.
- The Project Manager will join a national, highly interactive, supportive, and interdisciplinary group of technologists, researchers, and information experts supporting the development of innovative approaches that derive insights from data.
Responsibilities
- Guide project teams to deliver on time, with clarity, quality, and measurable impact.
- Manage geographically distributed and interdisciplinary project teams.
- Create project plans and manage deliverables, including timelines, risk identification and mitigation, resource allocation, and coordination of cross-functional tasks using project management software (Smartsheet, Jira, and other enterprise collaboration tools).
- Partner with technical, research, and business teams to evaluate and implement AI-driven solutions that improve operational effectiveness and project outcomes.
- Lead, mentor, and coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Maintain regular, transparent communications and status updates utilizing both traditional and AI-assisted reporting methods.
- Manage meetings to advance project objectives, develop goal-oriented agendas, coordinate presentations, facilitate discussions, capture action items and decisions, and distribute information to attendees.
- Drive adoption of new technologies, AI-enabled tools, practices, and workflows across projects and teams.
- Conduct post-project evaluations, document lessons learned, and share best practices, including opportunities for AI-driven process improvements.
- With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries.
Requirements
- Experience managing virtual and geographically distributed teams.
Skills
- Senior Project Manager - Axle Research and Technologies
Benefits
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Educational Benefits for Career Growth
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Lead and execute strategic initiatives spanning healthcare operations, population health analytics, biomedical research innovation, artificial intelligence solutions, and cloud/cybersecurity technology implementations.
- Manage complex stakeholder expectations across clients, internal leadership, and external partners in healthcare, research, and technology domains.
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