As our Project Management Team Lead, you will lead and develop our Project Management team while helping evolve the function into a strategic business partner. Combining project leadership, business analysis, and continuous improvement, you will help translate business needs into practical solutions and measurable outcomes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers
- Build strong Project Management and Business Analysis capabilities across the team
- Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs, challenges, and strategic priorities
- Lead complex cross-functional projects, including technology-focused initiatives
- Oversee project priorities, risks, dependencies, resources, and governance
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and ways of working
- Support organizational change and transformation initiatives
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Business, IT, Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field
- 5–10 years of experience in Project Management and/or Business Analysis in a matrix organization
- Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional projects and project teams
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency at a C1 level in English
- Experience with technology-focused projects
- PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is a plus
- Pharma or healthcare experience is a plus
- Residency in Switzerland and a valid work permit
WHY JOIN ASCENT HEALTH SERVICES?
Join Ascent and thrive in a certified top-tier workplace, recognized by “Best Place to Work” and Kununu as one of the top 5% employers in our sector. We're committed to innovative thinking and championing diverse career paths in the pharmaceutical industry.
Embrace flexibility our hybrid work set up and benefit from comprehensive health insurance and 24/7 mental health resources. Enjoy a work-life balance with both Swiss and US public holidays, in addition to 25 days standard paid leave.
We nurture your professional growth with a range of training opportunities and a personal budget for external courses. Your well-being is further supported by an annual wellness stipend and a monthly transportation allowance.
At Ascent, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in a collaborative, respectful, and progress-driven environment. Your journey to excellence and real-world impact starts here.
HOW TO APPLY:
Take the first step towards joining our team by clicking the "APPLY ONLINE" button below. We look forward to reviewing your application!
