Project Manager, QMS Transformation
Horsham, Pennsylvania
Job Id:
164117
Job Category:
Life Sciences
Job Location:
Horsham, Pennsylvania
Security Clearance:
No Clearance
Business Unit:
Piper Companies
Division:
Piper Clinical Solutions
Position Owner:
Karen Pallone
Piper Companies is seeking an Project Manager to support Phase 2 of a Quality Management System (QMS) Transformation program, with a focus on implementation and optimization of a Veeva-based QMS platform.
This role will drive execution across workstreams while ensuring strong organizational adoption through structured change management. The ideal candidate brings a balance of project delivery expertise and organizational change management (OCM), with experience applying ADKAR principles to large-scale transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project management for Phase 2 of a Veeva QMS Transformation program
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables
- Coordinate across cross-functional teams including Quality, Regulatory, IT, and Operations
- Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and escalation pathways
- Ensure adherence to program governance, reporting standards, and leadership expectations
- Drive stakeholder engagement and communication across all organizational levels
- Partner with OCM leads (or directly lead OCM activities) to support user adoption and minimize resistance
- Apply ADKAR-based change management strategies to enable successful transformation outcomes
- Track and report on project KPIs, including adoption and business readiness metrics
- Facilitate workshops, status meetings, and executive-level updates
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience managing complex transformation programs as a Project Manager
- Hands-on experience with Veeva QMS (implementation, rollout, or enhancement phases)
- Demonstrated success in regulated environments (e.g., life sciences, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or consumer health)
- Experience applying structured change management methodologies (ADKAR/Prosci preferred)
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a matrixed, fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Dedicated experience in Organizational Change Management (OCM) roles or close partnership with OCM teams
- Prosci certification or formal ADKAR credential
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification
- Experience supporting Phase 2+ transformation initiatives (post-initial implementation optimization and scaling)
- Experience working with global teams and distributed stakeholders
Compensation:
- Pay Rate: Commensurate to Experience
- Long term consulting role
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave (as required by law), and Paid Holidays
This job opens for applications on 4/13/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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