Job description Posted 24 March 2022

PMO Analyst/Junior Project Manager

6 Month Contract

Pay rate up to £360 per day via Umbrella inside IR35


Who Are We - GSK?

We are a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. GlaxoSmithKline plc was formed in 2000 as a result of a merger between Glaxo Wellcome plc and SmithKline Beecham plc , although our history can be traced back more than 300 years to London’s Plough Court Pharmacy in the 1700s.


Our goal is to be one of the world’s most innovative, best performing and trusted healthcare companies. Our strategy is to bring differentiated, high-quality and needed healthcare products to as many people as possible, with our three global businesses, scientific and technical know-how and talented people. Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture:


  • Our values are Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity
  • Our expectations are Courage, Accountability, Development, Teamwork


Responsibilities

- Facilitate functional or location aligned project progress meetings

- Action management: chase and ensure progress of key actions from responsible parties

- Maintain project plan, risk, issues, decisions and action logs

- Create project status reporting materials for team and senior management

- Deputise for the Workstream Lead as required


Candidate requirements

- Experience working in a project environment

- Skilled MS Office user (Project, PowerPoint, Word etc)

- Good attention to detail and willingness to do what’s necessary to achieve demanding timelines

- Tenacity and determination to achieve project goals

- Good verbal and written communication skills: able to concisely communicate complex subject matter


Preferred experience

- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry

- Experience across supply chain functions (manufacturing, logistics etc)

- Experience in working with Contract Management Organisations