Senior External Project Manager

September 25

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Text Mining • Incubator • Science • Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning

501 - 1000

Description

• About us • We are Digital Science and we are advancing the research ecosystem. • We are a pioneering technology company, and our vision is of a future where a trusted and collaborative research ecosystem drives progress for all. We believe in better, open, collaborative and inclusive research. • In order to achieve our vision, we need innovative, inspiring and dynamic people to join our team. Want to join us? • Dimensions, part of the Digital Science family, is the world's largest linked research information dataset, covering millions of research publications and connected by more than 1.3 billion citations. • We are looking for a Program Manager to join the team. • In the Government and Funders segment, we help science funding organizations use tools and analyze data to make key decisions about scientific research funding, portfolio management, and evaluation. • Working in a highly collaborative and dynamic team environment, you will ensure excellence in delivery that informs billions in research investment and delights our customers. • You will manage all aspects of customer implementation, from ensuring contract requirements are met to anticipating and triaging requests.

Requirements

• You will be comfortable working independently and remotely, and in a fast-paced highly collaborative team environment. • You will have experience in managing analysis and support tasks and basic IT knowledge. • You will have flexibility to work across several time zones, previous experience of working globally, and across multiple teams. • 5+ years project management experience in an IT/software related field delivering configured COTS products. • You will bring with you an understanding of the Science & Technology ecosystem (funders, research organizations, scientific publishing, etc) including an understanding of scientific research funding and interest in bibliometrics, scientometrics, research assessment, and science policy. • You’ll be knowledgeable about research data (publications, grants, patents) including common matters such as author and institutional disambiguation, classification, linkages. • Proven success working with all levels of management. • Superior written and verbal communication, as well as presentation skills. • Strong attention to scope, deadlines and budgetary guidelines. • Comfortable managing multiple tasks and outstanding in creating priorities. • Distinct problem-solving aptitude. • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail. • Strong team player with outstanding interpersonal skills. • Unflappable manner when working to tight deadlines. • Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining customer relationships in a collaborative multi-organization work environment. • You will be a strong communicator and able to communicate to a varied audience through written and verbal presentation. • Experience developing new customer-facing documentation and interactive training materials for online tools including workshop-style sessions.

Benefits

• We invest in, nurture and support innovative businesses and technologies that make all parts of the research process more open, efficient and effective. • The talent we secure is fundamental to us achieving our vision and our growth plans. The values we live by are: • We are brave in the pursuit of better • We are collaborative and inclusive • We are always open-minded • We are from and for the community • We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.