Operational Lead
Passionate about making a difference in the world of cancer genomics?
With the advent of genomic sequencing, we can finally decode our genetic makeup. We now have more data than ever before, but providers don't always have the infrastructure or expertise to make sense of this data. We are on a mission to redefine how genomic data is interpreted and used in clinical settings. We are looking for a Project Manager who will have responsibility for planning and executing initiatives that support the daily operations and scaling of our Clinical Science team.
Responsibilities Include:
- Assign and track work across a team of Clinical Scientists to ensure goals are met with efficiency and high quality
- Communicate directly with various internal and external teams to understand, define, and communicate progress on projects
- Report project statuses, quality metrics, and general feedback to team leadership
- Work closely with various teams on the communication, rollout, and implementation of new features and contribute feedback to enhance our products in support of internal operational efficiency and quality
- Create action plans for new projects that are generated by new internal and external requests
- Have a deep understanding of the workflow and all touchpoints to help design and implement process and product improvements
- Build and maintain effective relationships to create a high level of trust across multiple functions at Tempus
Qualifications:
- Minimum bachelor's degree in the biological sciences; advanced degree is highly preferred.
- Strong background in Human Genetics
- Highly organized and systematic with the ability to effectively prioritize in a dynamic and time sensitive environment with minimal guidance
- Project management, consulting, or operations experience and are familiar with organizational tools
- Proven track record of executing complex projects with multiple cross-functional stakeholders
- Experience with product planning and user acceptance testing preferred
- Familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Confluence is a plus
- Superior analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication, both oral and written
- Solution oriented mindset
- Persistent, flexible, and resilient person who thrives in a fast-paced, highly iterative environment