For our client, a globally active firm headquartered in CH - Zug, we are looking to staff a Program Manager (Pharma) to start on 01 Dec, 2017 Job Description • Set-up of program office • Lateral lead of 2 project managers within the program • Ensure harmonized usage of PPM processes and templates • Set-up of program office • Lateral lead of 2 project managers within the program • Ensure harmonized usage of PPM processes and templates • Enable & support Program Risk Mgmt • Provide aligned and common communication structure • Advising on best practices and Project Mgmt principles • Program planning, tracking, reporting • Guide and manage preparation for program and project milestone reviews • Manages the preparation of the consolidated program status reports • Create and maintain integrated program-, resource- and budget plans • Tactical coordination of dependencies, timelines and budgets for entire program and functions within an area or program • Define and implement harmonized, measures, reports including key performance indicators (KPIs) for the program to enable teams and functions to measure and improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness Must Haves • Several years of project management experience in the diagnostic environment, focusing on product development projects, typically in the area of lab diagnostics • Prior project management experience in Agile SW development environment would be a valuable asset. • Completed studies in the field of engineering, natural sciences or comparable vocational training or further education • Project management certification (e.g. IPMA, PMI, PRINCE2) is an advantage • Fluency in English is mandatory and German is desirable – spoken and written Nice to Haves • German • Certificates Contract Type: Contract – w/m Start Date: 01 Dec, 2017 or by agreement Duration: 13 Months with extension Workload: 100% Workplace: CH - Zug PEOPLE BUSINESS AG is a Swiss IT recruitment consultancy company and is based in Zurich. We provide highly qualified personnel for international companies, who want to increase their organizational effectiveness, competence, quality and speed. That is the main focus of People Business AG.