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Roche

Global Project Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$87K - $163K/yr

As part of the Project Management Chapter, the Global Project Manager (GPM) plays a key role in optimized product delivery, accountable for all project management aspects of various projects from ...

Verra Mobility

Manager, Global Facilities

Mesa, AZ · On-site

The Manager, Global Facilities is a strategic leadership role responsible for the end-to-end management of the organization's global physical footprint, encompassing 80-100 multi-use facilities ...

Verra Mobility

Manager, Global Facilities

Mesa, AZ · On-site

The Manager, Global Facilities is a strategic leadership role responsible for the end-to-end management of the organization's global physical footprint, encompassing 80-100 multi-use facilities ...

TPI Composites

Manager, Global Category

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

... to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced global environment, ensuring successful execution. - Ability to analyze complex spend data, market trends, and supplier performance to ...

Aveva

Sr. Manager, Global Events

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$141K - $236K/yr

Senior Manager, Global Events Delivery Employment Type: Full time (Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite) The Senior Manager, Global Events Delivery is a key member of the Global Events team, partnering closely ...

Smardt

Global Compressor Category Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Global Category Manager (GCM) to exclusively manage our most critical compressor supplier and requires a blend of commercial acumen, technical depth, and strategic diplomacy. This role will act ...

Smardt

Global Compressor Category Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Global Category Manager (GCM) to exclusively manage our most critical compressor supplier and requires a blend of commercial acumen, technical depth, and strategic diplomacy. This role will act ...

Transdev

Manager, Global Business Operations

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

The Manager/Sr Manager is a senior operator and client-facing leader responsible for the end-to-end performance of a global autonomous mobility partnership. Based in the United States and reporting ...

Smardt

Global Compressor Category Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Global Category Manager (GCM) to exclusively manage our most critical compressor supplier and requires a blend of commercial acumen, technical depth, and strategic diplomacy. This role will act ...

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What skills and qualifications does a global manager need?

To excel as a Global Manager, you need strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and strategic planning skills, typically supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with global enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, project management software, and international business regulations is often required. Adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build relationships across diverse teams are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies enable effective coordination of global operations, drive international business growth, and ensure successful collaboration across multiple regions.

How does a global manager coordinate work across different time zones and cultures?

A Global Manager often leads teams that are distributed across multiple countries, which means coordinating meetings and projects requires flexibility and cultural awareness. Successful Global Managers typically use collaboration tools and adopt overlapping work hours to ensure effective communication. They also invest time in understanding local customs and work styles to foster trust and inclusivity, which helps in addressing challenges such as language barriers and differing business practices. Regular virtual check-ins and clear documentation help keep everyone aligned and engaged, despite physical distances.

What is the difference between Global Manager vs Regional Manager?

AspectGlobal ManagerRegional Manager
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees (MBA, related certifications), international experienceRelevant degrees, regional industry certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple countries or continents, strategic planning at a global levelManages operations within a specific region or country
Employer & Industry UsageMultinational corporations, global industriesRegional offices of large companies, industry-specific sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding global leadership roles, international managementRegional operations, local management strategies

The main difference between a Global Manager and a Regional Manager lies in their scope of responsibility. A Global Manager oversees multiple regions or countries, focusing on global strategy and coordination, while a Regional Manager concentrates on managing operations within a specific geographic area. Both roles require relevant experience and industry knowledge, but the Global Manager's role is broader and more strategic in nature.

What does a global manager do?

A global manager oversees operations, strategy, and teams across multiple countries or regions to ensure business objectives are met worldwide. They coordinate international projects, manage cross-cultural teams, and often require strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of global markets and regulations.

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Global Project Manager

Software Guidance & Assistance

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Other

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Global Project Manager for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical Services clients in Tucson, AZ .
As part of the Project Management Chapter, the Global Project Manager (GPM) plays a key role in optimized product delivery and is accountable for all project management aspects of various projects from simple to complex in nature. Drives the project/product from the original concept through completion by developing and directing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, spending, resource plans, and status reports. As a trusted advisor, the Global Project Manager translates and drives projects into products and enables the organization to use energy and time effectively and efficiently while quickly responding to changing business needs across the portfolio.
The Opportunity:
  • You will own project/program/product structures for Companion Diagnostics (CDx) product development & product care activities including communication management, timelines, resource and budget plans, progress and cost control, and risk management.
  • You will create, coordinate, and maintain integrated project plans including dependencies, resources and budgets, allowing the teams to work efficiently and effectively. You are accountable for quality implementation in projects in the following areas: Project risk management; Critical path analysis; Scenario creation and analysis; Budget; Robust planning.
  • You will proactively own and drive integrated project plans including dependencies, resources and budgets allowing the teams to work efficiently and effectively.
  • You will execute project management processes including guiding and managing preparation for milestone reviews, capacity reviews (cQCR, SCR & fQCR), etc., as applicable & may lead improvement initiatives. You will follow best practices in project/product teams and foster continuous improvement by sharing best practices and knowledge among peers.
  • You will select project methodology and apply agile methods as appropriate, including coaching and guiding teams in project methodology, including agile practices (with Project/Program Leads or PMC management if appropriate). You have expertise in working in a hybrid Agile role, combining Agile methods (usually within the project/product team) with non-Agile techniques (usually needed with partners and some functions).
  • You will establish, measure, and report the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), standard metrics, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) or Outcome Based Planning (OBPs) key results for projects enabling teams and functions to measure and improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness.
  • You will act as a trusted advisor with a 360 view on all levels to advise and support the project/product teams as well as the broader organization in the holistic planning; project risk management; scenario creation as well as critical path analysis with the aim to ensure an optimized value delivery. You will serve as a single point of contact & control for project and program data collected from the functions.
  • You will lead project team meetings and foster knowledge sharing between project/product teams and sub-chapters to enhance project effectiveness and optimized delivery.
  • You will identify project risks and describe potential implications for budget, timeline and scope. You will identify gaps, potential bottlenecks or delays, challenge assumptions and propose options to close gaps and get projects back on track while communicating issues proactively to stakeholders.
  • You will manage project/product team information to support the teams themselves, the Life Cycle Teams (LCTs) and/or other governing body decision making. Frequently provides high level/pre-defined and recent planning data for scenario analysis and decision making on a portfolio level. You will serve as an Agile Program Manager as defined by Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) where applicable.
  • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Who You Are:
  • You hold a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field.
  • You have 4 years of experience in project management / engineering/ business in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical or biotech industry leading product development and product care projects.
  • You have at least one year of experience in the following areas: clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development, companion diagnostic development, analytical and clinical validations, regulatory submissions, instrument/systems development, or program management)
  • You have one year of experience in a regulated industry (e.g. FDA 21 CFR part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 9001).

Preferred Qualifications:
  • You hold a Master's degree, preferably in a Life Sciences field, and 6 years project management / engineering/ business experience in the diagnostic, medical device, pharmaceutical or biotech industry leading product development and product care projects. Alternatively, you hold a Ph.D with 3 years project management experience in those areas.
  • Prior 3 years in clinical biomarker or In Vitro Diagnostic development experience in companion diagnostic development, analytical and clinical validations and regulatory submissions or instrument development and program management.

Relocation assistance is not available for this job posting. This is a hybrid position with an expectation of on-site presence in the Oro Valley, AZ campus ~2 days/week.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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