Job type full-time
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Job description
Title: associate manager – it
Division / dept.: information technology
Location: richmond, va (remote based)
Note: full time, benefits, relocation assistance available
Ppd clinical research services is a leading global contract research organization providing comprehensive, integrated drug development, laboratory and lifecycle management servicesAt ppd, we are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our purpose- to improve health!
Envision a workplace where you have a direct impact on improving health, work alongside expert scientists, use newest technologies and collaborate with industry thought leaders and therapeutic expertsWelcome to ppd® laboratories, where science is our passion, quality is our commitment and people are the cornerstone of our success.
At ppd, a part of thermo fisher scientific, we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and recognize the power of being one teamWe offer continued career advancement opportunities, award winning training and benefits focused on the health and wellbeing of our employees.
Essential functions:
The associate manager, information technology manages a small team within a given information technology discipline such as systems development, network communications, business systems analysis, etcDelivers technology solutions in a collaborative cross-functional environment.
Responsible for supervisory duties necessary to develop staff and deploy technical solutions meeting the needs of the business.
Position will be responsible for a team of application administrators, developers and other staff that supports the vaccine laboratories.
Position will be responsible for working with the vaccine project manager to ensure that projects are staffed appropriately and that all technical project issues are resolved in an efficient and timely mannerPosition will report progress on all initiatives to various groups in the laboratory and information technology.
Video links:
Richmond bioa labs overview:
Https://www.ppd.com/our-solutions/ppd-laboratories/bioanalytical-lab/
Ppd linkedin video landing page:
Https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/ppd-laboratories/?feedview=videos
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Job qualification
Education and experience:
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 5 years) or equivalent and relevant combination of education, training, & experience.
1+ year of leadership responsibility
Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience needed to gain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.years of experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in establishing the job class or making employment selection decisions.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
Manages a small team within a given information technology discipline such as systems development, network communications, business systems analysis, etc.
Experience working in a laboratory environment is a plus.
Experience with sas, oracle, r studio, power bi and anaconda is a plus
Delivers technology solutions in a collaborative cross-functional environment.
Responsible for supervisory duties necessary to develop staff and deploy technical solutions meeting the needs of the business.
Demonstrated leadership skills
Client focused approach with strong interpersonal skills.
Must be able to multi task and pay close attention to detail
Excellent people management skills.
Management role: directly supervises individual contributors, administrative support and / or entry-level professionals.
Benefits overview:
Ppd, a part of thermo fisher scientific, offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, employee assistance program, wellness program options and more.
Other benefits include:
401k with matching contributions, life insurance, long term and short term disability insurance, flexible medical and dependent care spending accounts.
Work life balance programs including paid time off for vacation/sick time, paid holidays, floating holiday and vacation sell back program.
Wellness benefits including health and wellness programs, fitness facility access or discount, health coaching and more.
Education reimbursement and tuition assistance programs, professional development training, skills training, education loan repayment plan, dependent scholarship program and more.
Employee appreciation events, service recognition awards, annual reviews, merit plans and bonus plans
Community connections and activities including philanthropic engagement, volunteer service projects and more
Other great options including pet insurance, legal and financial services plan, auto and home insurance discounts.
Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role
Ppd, a part of thermo fisher scientific, values the health and wellbeing of our employeesWe support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive.
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner
Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours
Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds
Able to work in non-traditional work environments
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities
Diversity statement
Ppd is proud to be an affirmative action employer that values diversity as a strength and fosters an environment of mutual respectPpd is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, pregnancy, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or status within any other protected group.