Hiring: SR. R&D Project Manager Company: Nova Biomedical Location: Waltham, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:18:47 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Confluence, Jira, R About the job Experience: •5+ years Project Management experience working in a regulated industry, Medical or Pharmaceutical environment preferred. Required Skills: •In a fast-paced commercial environment, this individual will need a strong bias towards action, with an expert ability to drive decisions, resolve conflicts, and communicate. Must be a self-starter whose goal is to get the job done and who is able to balance multiple priorities effectively. Must work independently with minimal oversight. •Manage new product development and sustaining engineering projects through full product lifecycle (from inception through post-launch). •Establish project schedules and budgets, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring project team members meet expected deliverables for multiple projects simultaneously. •Work closely with Product Management to drive business-critical R&D projects that will enter the new product pipeline or support the existing product portfolio. •Drive definition of project risks and creation of mitigation plans including identification of contingency plans where appropriate. Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels as needed—escalating issues as necessary based on project work plans and requirements. •Drive strict adherence to the Nova Design Control and Stage Gate processes. •Lead and manage Bio Ecosystem Meeting(s) and Core Team Meetings to facilitate collaboration between R&D and cross-functional teams. •Identify and help to resolve resource allocation issues and set priorities to ensure the project is staffed appropriately, completed on time, and within budget constraints. Qualifications: •Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships throughout the business. •In-depth knowledge of design control, stage-gate methodologies, and product development life cycles. •Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders. •Expertise in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence, etc.). •Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. •Degree in Engineering, Science, or Project Management •Project Management Professional (PMP), PRINC2, or Agile certification preferred •Comfort with working at a computer for extended periods. •Capacity to lift and carry up to [25–50] pounds as required •Able to communicate effectively via phone, video, and written communication. Compensation: •$120,000 - $140,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!