Merck & Co.

Senior Specialist, Portfolio & Program Management

Merck & Co.

Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Merck & Co., we are looking for an experienced Senior Specialist in Portfolio & Program Management to join our team. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about driving organizational results and has a strategic mindset.The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in program and/or portfolio management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery and strategic planning. The Senior Specialist should be an expert in developing and executing project plans, and have experience in leading teams to successful outcomes. The Senior Specialist should also have strong communication and organizational skills, be a self-starter, and have the ability to work within tight timelines.The position requires excellent business acumen, the ability to think critically and analytically, and the ability to build relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders. The Senior Specialist will have the opportunity to make a difference in our organization by leading cross-functional teams, driving efficiency and productivity, and ensuring successful project delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and innovative company.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Excellent Communication

  • Organizational

  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration

  • Project Management

  • + Years Of Experience In Portfolio And Program Management

  • Proven Experience In Managing And Delivering Large

  • Complex Projects

  • And Leadership Skills

  • Knowledge Of Project Management Methodologies And Tools Such As Agile

  • Waterfall

  • And Pmp

  • Ability To Identify And Mitigate Risks

  • Ability To Work Collaboratively With Multiple Stakeholders

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Program Management

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Leadership

  • Team Building

  • Portfolio Management

  • Resource management

  • Stakeholder engagement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Self-Motivated

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Specialist, Portfolio & Program Management in Rahway, NJ 07065, USA is $90,000 - $115,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the applicant's experience, qualifications, and the specific position.

Additional Information
Merck & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Merck & Co.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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