Director, Project Management
Company: CSL
Location: King of Prussia
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
CSL's R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver
greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a
focus on collaboration, we’re building a future-ready team that
thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being
part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a
meaningful difference worldwide. You will be esponsible for leading
the successful operational delivery of global, cross-functional
R&D projects of strategic importance to CSL’s product
portfolio. Key Responsibilities Work closely with project leader to
define strategy and operational tactics Responsible for the
preparation and management of project budgets, sensitivities,
resources, project timelines, project scope and all other project
documentation Accountable for the accuracy and quality of reports
to senior stakeholders Lead cross functional development teams
through tactical execution of project plans Identify, manage and
resolve project issues and mitigate risks Ensure documentation of
key team information, decisions, actions, modifications to scope,
resources, timelines and milestones in project management systems
is current. Identify, evaluate the critical path, scenarios and
challenge assumptions to increase robustness of project plans
Monitor performance vs. plan (budget and timeline) Coordinate
program updates to Sr. Management Provide coaching and mentorship
to more junior members of the R&D Global Project Management
Department. Skills and Experience Required 2 years’ experience in
the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry 7 years’ experience as
a project manager leading cross-functional project teams in a
matrixed, global environment In-depth knowledge in drug research,
development and manufacturing processes Demonstrated experience in
delivering projects to meet business objectives on time, within
budget and with quality Outstanding influencing ability &
collaboration skills Proven success with building and developing
matrix teams. Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment
that includes interactions with multiple stakeholder groups
Excellent executive presence, communication & change management
skills Exemplary project management skills Highly proficient in the
use of Project Management processes and tools (e.g. Microsoft
Project). Qualifications and Education Required Bachelor degree or
equivalent in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Preferred:
An advanced degree (MSc, PhD) in Science or related field, Masters
of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent Project Management
Professional (PMP) certification Our Benefits We encourage you to
make your well-being a priority. It’s important and so are you.
Learn more about how we care at CSL. About CSL Behring CSL Behring
is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save
lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest
technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies
for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology,
cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant
therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of
plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and
gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine
ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help
patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s
largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma . Our parent
company, CSL , headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs
32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in
more than 100 countries. We want CSL to reflect the world around us
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and
who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By
celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and
empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our
patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our
stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our
company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and
Belonging | CSL Do work that matters at CSL Behring!
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