Project Manager (Bioinformatics)

Project Manager (Bioinformatics) Rate - £51.70 (An hour) Duration - 12 Months (Initially) Location - Bracknell (Hybrid) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) As a Project Manager in Bioinformatics Technology and Services team you will administrate and oversee successful implementation of Bioinformatics Platform - a complex project that spans multiple teams, functions, and external parties. Accountabilities Serve as the central orchestrator, harmonizing diverse initiatives and ensuring their alignment with the overall project vision and organizational goals Foster and facilitate collaboration between internal and external teams Manage high-level project timelines, coordinating with sub-initiative leaders on their specific deliverables Ensure that the administrative aspects of the project are managed efficiently, including contract management and budget Suggest and implement project management practices and standards Proactively identify and raise dependencies, risks, and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary Skills and Experience 3+ years of experience in delivery management Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects Proficiency in project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, hybrid) Expertise with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Mural, Smartsheet) Workshop orchestration and facilitation skills Strong stakeholder management abilities Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication Risk management proficiency Experience in contract management Understanding of IT infrastructure and software development processes Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments Collaborative mindset with attention to detail Experience in life sciences (preferred)