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Role - Project Manager

Rate - £400 - £500 per day inside IR35

Duration - 6 months with very likely extension

Location - Hybrid / Middlesbrough office (2 days a week in the office)

The Role

IT Project Manager to join a leading biotech organisation delivering critical technology programmes within a GxP-regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of IT programmes and projects within GxP-regulated environmentsManage full project lifecycle including planning, execution, governance, and deliveryDrive stakeholder engagement across technical, scientific, and business teamsEnsure alignment across stakeholders with competing prioritiesProvide clear and consistent project reporting, including risks, milestones, and financialsOversee technical delivery teams, including internal resources and third-party vendorsEnsure projects meet regulatory requirements, including validation processes (IQ, OQ, PQ)Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial controls throughout project deliveryTranslate complex technical concepts into clear, business-focused communication

Key Requirements

Proven experience delivering IT programmes / projects within GxP environments (biotech, pharma, or life sciences)Some knowledge of GxP validation processes (IQ, OQ, PQ)Extensive stakeholder management experience, including senior-level engagementExperience managing technical delivery teams and driving high performanceExcellent communication and presentation skillsAbility to explain technical detail to non-technical stakeholdersStrong financial management skills (budgeting, forecasting, cost control)Proven ability to align stakeholders and drive consensus in complex environments

Desirable Experience

Background in biotech, pharmaceuticals, or regulated industriesExperience with laboratory, clinical, or manufacturing systemsKnowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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