Research Project Planning Manager driving AI project plans and managing milestones at Sanofi. Collaborating across teams to enhance R&D and planning capabilities while optimizing digital and AI integration.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the strategic milestones driving each stage gate from M0 to M2 project plan based on the strategy defined and set by Research PMs’, project team and governance decision
Monitor progression and highlight through digital reporting key milestones and project objectives
Analyze project timelines variances and help to set Key for Research KPIs
Monitoring of digital and AI planning landscape changes that enhance ability to optimize from early Research to our global submission strategies with key partners
Regularly provide project stakeholders, project teams and R&D governance with consolidated update and reporting
Planning Business partner with Project & Process Leaders (i.e. BSO, digital, platforms, etc.) for AI and Digital initiatives
Requirements
5+ years working in the pharmaceutical industry with very solid planning experience
Very strong understanding of research & development project management
Solid knowledge of drug development process from early research through LCM
In-depth understanding of interconnections between all contributors to the project strategy at all stages of R&D with a focus on Research
Strong appetite for Digital and AI integration – Proof points for contributing to planning optimization via innovative solutions
Solid planning skills and project management experience
Excellent knowledge of a planning tool (Planisware is a plus)
Knowledge in BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI app ideally
Ability to understand databases and to quickly acquire proficiency with computer systems and new applications
Degree related to Bio and Medical Engineering, Health Sciences, and/or Data Science, Bachelors required, Master preferred in a Scientific degree or in Project Management
Fluent in English (verbal and written communication)
Benefits
high-quality healthcare
prevention and wellness programs
at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
Job title
Research Project Planning Manager, AI Planning Lead
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