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Science Project Manager Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar ... Strong project management and organizational skills * Good knowledge of geotechnical principles and ...

For Life Sciences and Mission Critical industries that need to deliver critical solutions in high ... As a Commissioning Project Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and driving the ...

Bachelor and/or Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar ... Strong project management and organizational skills * Good knowledge of geotechnical principles and ...

... Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting ... SAP Finance Project Manager Racine, WI Start date ASAP 6 months - but could go 15 months or longer ...

IT Project Manager - Remote

Milwaukee, WI · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences ... The IT Project Manager is responsible for delivering key technical business initiatives and will ...

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How much do science project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for science project manager in Milwaukee, WI is $101,166.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,300.00 and $121,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Project Manager, you need a solid background in scientific disciplines, project management experience, and typically a degree in science or engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), data analysis tools, and relevant certifications such as PMP are highly valued. Strong organizational skills, leadership abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and stakeholders. These capabilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet scientific and organizational objectives.

What is a science project manager?

Science Project Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate scientific research projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to established goals and standards. They work closely with researchers, scientists, and other stakeholders to plan, execute, and monitor project progress. Their responsibilities include managing resources, timelines, communication, and compliance with regulations. Science Project Managers often bridge the gap between scientific teams and administrative or funding bodies, helping translate scientific objectives into actionable project plans.

How does a science project manager typically collaborate with research teams and stakeholders?

A Science Project Manager serves as the bridge between research teams, organizational leadership, and external partners. They facilitate clear communication by organizing regular meetings, ensuring milestones and deliverables are well understood, and addressing potential roadblocks early. This role often requires translating complex scientific concepts into actionable project plans and progress updates tailored for diverse audiences, including non-scientific stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills help maintain alignment, promote shared goals, and drive projects to successful completion.
Infographic showing various Science Project Manager job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $101,166 per year, or $48.6 per hour.

Client Project Manager - IntelliScript (Remote)

Milliman

Brookfield, WI • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Milliman rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

What We Do

Milliman IntelliScript is a group of a few hundred experts in fields ranging from actuarial science to information technology to clinical practice. Together, we develop and deploy category-defining, data-driven, software-as-a-service (SaaS) products for a broad spectrum of insurance, health IT and life sciences clients. We are a business unit within Milliman, Inc., a respected consultancy with offices around the world.

Candidates who have their pick of jobs are drawn to IntelliScript’s entrepreneurial and collaborative culture of innovation, excellence, exceptional customer service, balance, and transparency. Every single person has a voice in our company, and we challenge each other to push the outer limits of our full, diverse potential. And, we’ve shown sustained growth that ensures you’ll have room to grow your skillset, responsibilities, and career.

Our team is smart, down-to-earth, and ready to listen to your best ideas. We reward excellence and offer competitive compensation and benefits. Visit our LinkedIn page for a closer look at our company, and learn more about our cultural values here.

Milliman invests in skills training and career development and gives all employees access to a variety of learning and mentoring opportunities. Our growing number of Milliman Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are employee-led communities that influence policy decisions, develop future leaders, and amplify the voices of their constituents. We encourage our employees to give back to their varied professions, including leadership in professional organizations. Please visit our website to learn more about Milliman’s commitments to our people, diversity and inclusion, social impact, and sustainability.

What this position entails

Reporting to the Manager, Client Project Management, the Client Project Manager is responsible for supporting all the strategic and day-to-day activities related to Irix. This pivotal role directly supports the product implementation process. As part of the Project Management team, this new hire will collaborate with all internal departments (sales, account management, product, pharmacy, operations, analytics, IT) and will also have direct interaction and communication with clients throughout the Irix product implementation process. 

 What you will be doing

  • Manage several concurrent projects of varying complexity
  • Independently lead client implementations and studies of Irix, taking on projects and tasks as needed
  • Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments to ensure all targets and requirements are met
  • Become a subject matter expert in our process and communicate effectively with clients on technical subjects
  • Gather required data from end-users to evaluate objectives, goals, and scope to create technical specifications
  • Maintain open communication with clients and internal teams
  • Proactively address customer issues, and “own” the resolution 
  • Develop detailed project plans and timelines
  • Coordinate resources 
  • Schedule and facilitate meetings and presentations, balancing multiple internal and external calendars 
  • Conduct product demonstrations 
  • Respond to client inquiries via phone and email 
  • Manage all internal and external project-related documentation with the utmost accuracy
  • Dedicate the time needed to answer client needs, including odd hours when necessary
  • Demonstrate commitment to being creative, innovative, flexible and adaptable, focusing on quality solutions, and continually improving

    What we need

    • Completed Bachelor’s degree in any field
    • 4 - 10 years of professional experience in Project Management
    • PMP certification
    • Proven track record of managing projects and success in building customer relationships
    • Familiarity with Excel: pivot tables, complex formulas, importing/exporting data from various sources, sorting/filtering, etc.
    • Generative AI experience to increase efficiency (e.g. Copilot, Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude)
    • Use generative AI or other technology to improve operations processes – complete work and simultaneously improve the processes and create or update documentation as needed
    • Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint

     What you bring to the table

    • Exceptional communication skills: articulate and professional when speaking with clients as well as with colleagues, at all organizational levels, and via all mediums (phone, email, Teams, etc.)
    • Change management: embraces change as an opportunity for continuous learning and a catalyst for driving team progress
    • Leading others: coach, mentor, and motivate others to meet the organization’s goals; provide an inclusive and positive team environment that fosters positive and constructive feedback, recognition, leadership, and personal and professional development
    • Analytical thinking: ability to tackle a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach to generate sensible, realistic, practical solutions to problems
    • Attention to detail: verify important details, ensure there are no surprises or gaps in needed information
    • Creativity: generate new approaches to problems or innovations to established approaches; think and look outside the box
    • Problem solving and adaptability: exhibit a resilient, solution-driven mindset with the conviction to take on challenges of any size, move quickly from problem to action, and adapt effectively as priorities evolve
    • Data analysis: analyze data to draw conclusions and identify cause-and-effect relationships to support leadership decisions and recommend a course of action or solve organizational issues
    • Initiative: identify a problem, obstacle, or opportunity and take appropriate action to address current or future problems or opportunities; begin and follow through with a plan or task
    • Technical knowledge: Independently troubleshoot complex issues using product knowledge, available resources, and tools
    • Customer centricity: Identify and address customer needs, using problem-solving skills to find effective solutions and deliver value

    Wish list

    • Relevant continued education and/or advanced degree(s)
    • Experience with Jira and Confluence
    • Experience in software-as-a-service, actuarial science, and/or insurance underwriting industry

    Location

    The expected application deadline for this job is September 30, 2026. This position is open to remote work Applicants must be willing to travel to the Milliman office in Brookfield, WI as needed and travel nationwide for meetings, conferences, and team events up to 20%.

    Compensation

    The overall salary range for this role is $59,200 - $131,905. For candidates residing in:

    • Alaska, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, or the District of Columbia:
      • $68,080 - $109,020 if overall experience is less than 5 years; and
      • $82,455 - $131,905 for experience greater than 5 years.
    • All other states:
      • $59,200 - $94,800 if overall experience is less than 5 years; and
      • $71,700 - $114,700 for experience greater than 5 years.

    A combination of factors will be considered, including, but not limited to, education, relevant work experience, qualifications, skills, certifications, etc. 

    Benefits

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and well-being. Benefits include:

    • Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges
    • 401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions
    • Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis
    • Holidays – A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year
    • Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance
    • Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria
    • Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman 

    Equal Opportunity

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 


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    About Milliman

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    Milliman delivers market-leading services and solutions to clients worldwide. Today, we are helping companies take on some of the world's most critical and complex issues, including retirement funding and healthcare financing, risk management and regulatory compliance, data analytics and business transformation.

    Industry

    Business management consulting

    Company size

    1,001 - 5,000 Employees

    Headquarters location

    Seattle, WA, US

    Year founded

    1947