Techical Project Manager

Merck & Co., Inc.

Hybrid
Clinical data management lifecycle experience
Software development life cycle knowledge
Jira or confluence work tracking tools
The Technical Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end project management and delivery of technical deliverables for assigned clinical trials within a specific drug or vaccine program

Job Summary

  • The Technical Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end project management and delivery of technical deliverables for assigned clinical trials within a specific drug or vaccine program.
  • This role requires leading the discovery phase with stakeholders to assess complexity, define technical requirements, and ensure appropriate use of standards in database design and data collection.
  • The incumbent must serve as the primary technical point of contact at the trial level, ensuring all components are production-ready before the first patient visit while maintaining audit-ready documentation.

Matching Summary

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end project management and delivery of technical deliverables for assigned clinical trials within a specific drug or vaccine program.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical data management lifecycle experience
  • Software development life cycle knowledge
  • Jira or Confluence work tracking tools
  • Risk and change request management
  • GxP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
  • Cross-functional stakeholder engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Data migration and integration facilitation
  • MS Project timeline management skills
  • SQL query capabilities
  • PM certification preferred
  • Process improvement initiative leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, or science
  • 5 years in software development or technology implementation
  • C1 English proficiency required
  • Experience with PM tools like Jira/Confluence
  • Preferred PM certifications

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