HEOR Project Manager
Project Manager – HEOR Central OperationsLocation: Indianapolis, IN (on-site)Duration: 12 monthsStart Date: ASAPABOUT THE ROLEOur client is seeking a Project Manager for HEOR Central Operations to oversee the planning and execution of Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) initiatives. Based in Indianapolis, IN, this 12-month, on-site role requires managing multiple workstreams, applying project management best practices, and ensuring effective communication of progress, risks, and decisions. The Project Manager will collaborate across functions and levels, lead SharePoint site management, maintain project trackers using Smartsheet, support cost center documentation, and create job aids and quick reference guides. Success in this position demands strong organizational and communication skills, learning agility, high emotional intelligence (EQ), and proficiency with Microsoft platforms. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment, apply critical thinking to drive best practices, and deliver on-time execution with speed, quality, and operational excellence.WHAT YOU'LL DODevelop and maintain communication plans for HEOR Central projects (e.g., NextGen, SharePoint Site, Expert Automation)Lead and manage the HEOR SharePoint SiteOversee projects and collaborate with team members based on HEOR Central roadmap and NexGen recommendationsManage the HEOR Central portfolio tracker using SmartsheetSupport cost center management, including creating documentation that explains differences in cost center management across the portfolioCreate quick reference guides and job aids tailored to role-based needsEffectively manage upward, communicate cross-functionally, anticipate and resolve issues, execute change management, ensure key documentation, and provide project status updatesIdentify integration issues, remove barriers, and track project status to achieve desired outcomesEnsure compliance with policies and procedures for administration of key initiativesLead additional projects as assignedDocument and communicate information in a clear, concise, and consistent mannerApply critical thinking to identify trends, new information, or scenarios to drive best practices in data gathering, problem-solving, communication planning, and continuous improvementWork successfully with limited information in a complex environmentDeliver on-time execution with speed, quality, and operational excellenceWHAT YOU BRINGBachelor’s degree in a health-related field3+ years of experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical regulated industry2+ years of project management experienceExperience with both Waterfall and Agile project management methodologiesAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft platforms (SharePoint, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Forms; Smartsheet preferred)Strong business and technology aptitudeExcellent organizational and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and projects simultaneouslyLearning agility and high emotional intelligence (EQ)Ability to navigate ambiguity and work effectively in a fast-paced, complex environmentCritical thinking skills to identify trends, new information, and drive continuous improvement