Head of Project Management Location: Bogotá, Colombia About the job Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do.
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As Head of Project Management within our Medical Operations Team, you'll lead and develop a integral team of ***** Project Managers across Bogotá (Colombia), Hyderabad (India), and potentially Budapest (Hungary), as well as other Business Operations locations.
Reporting to the Head of Stakeholder and Project Management, you will build and drive a Project Management Center of Excellence, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality Medical Affairs and Market Access initiatives across therapeutic areas and geographies.
Main responsibilities Establish and maintain a Project Management Center of Excellence, driving enterprise-wide standardization and economies of scale.
Implement standardized project management methodologies, tools, and best practices (Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid) across portfolios and regions.
Ensure consistent delivery quality across all geographies, therapeutic areas, and project types, including budget management, congresses, and events.
Drive operational excellence and cost optimization through standardization, shared services models, and continuous improvement.
Develop scalable project management frameworks adaptable to different project sizes, complexities, and therapeutic areas.
Directly manage Team Leads, providing clear direction, performance management, coaching, and development support.
Lead recruitment, onboarding, and capability-building initiatives to ensure a high-performing and scalable organization.
Ensure effective resource allocation, capacity planning, and workload balance across all locations.
Partner closely with Account Managers, Medical Affairs, HEVA, and Commercial stakeholders to support business objectives and project delivery.
Serve as a key escalation point for project delivery issues, ensuring proactive resolution and transparent stakeholder communication.
Develop and implement robust governance frameworks, including KPIs, reporting mechanisms, risk management,
and resource oversight.
Drive continuous improvement, automation, and digital enablement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and scalability of project management services.
About you Experience: Minimum 9–10 years of project management experience in a multinational company (pharmaceutical, medical affairs, or medical communications is a plus).
Proven experience managing large teams.
Soft skills: Strong stakeholder management, effective communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with the ability to drive continuous improvement and lead high-performing teams in a fast-paced global environment.
Technical skills: Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) and associated tools and platforms.
Education: Bachelor's degree required.
Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, or scientific discipline) preferred.
Languages: Advanced English level.
Why choose us?
Flexible working policies, including up to 50% remote work.
Private medical care, life and health insurance, and gender-neutral paid parental leave.
Colombia is one of Sanofi's key locations for new talents, having a big footprint with the Bogota HUB and its best-in-class operation.
Mexico and Argentina Play an instrumental part in creating best practice and innovation within our 3 vaccines production plants.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
To apply under the disability condition, it is necessary to have a certificate issued in accordance with the provisions of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection to comply with the obligations established in Law **** of **** regarding the hiring of people with disabilities.
If you require any reasonable accommodation or adjustment during the recruitment process, please inform the Talent Acquisition team.
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📌 Head Of Project Management (Bogotá)
🏢 Sanofi
📍 Bogotá