Project Manager, Informatics

Company: Intellia Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Why Join Intellia?Our mission is to develop curative genome editing treatments that can positively transform the lives of people living with severe and life-threatening diseases.Beyond our science, we live our four core values: One, Explore, Disrupt, Deliver and feel strongly that you can achieve more at Intellia. We have a single-minded determination to excel and succeed together. We believe in the power of curiosity and pushing boundaries. We welcome challenging thoughts and imagination to develop innovative solutions. And we know that patients are counting on us to make the promise a reality, so we must maintain high standards and get it done.We wantall ofour people to go beyond what is possible. We aren't constrained by typical end rails, and we aren't out to just "treat" people. We're all in this for something more. We're driven to cure and motivated for change. Just imagine the possibilities of what we can do together.How you will Achieve More with Intellia:The Project Manager for Intellia's Informatics team is responsible for producing computational services consumed throughout the company by R&D. We are seeking an individual focused on optimizing the path to project success. You will establish and refine the process for setting project milestones, schedule deliverables and manage the execution of projects within the Informatics team. Your work streamlining communication between project stakeholders and implementers will facilitate Intellia's transition during this new stage where multiple therapies make their way through the clinic to save and improve lives. Other responsibilities include:

• Thoroughly analyze and understand business needs to guide prioritization of projects
• Assess and allocate resources to Informatics projects
• Work with scientists to guide products from conception to adoption
• Collaborate with developers to determine time estimates for deliverables
• Optimize cadence and predictability of project iterations
• Leverage project management analytics to improve each cycle's value
  About You:You are a Project Manager interested in applying your skills and abilities to bring lifesaving science to patients. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelors' or Masters' degree and experience managing projects that deliver and raise the value of an organization. Your experience includes interacting cross-functionally to build relationships in science-based research and development environments. You have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and demonstrated leadership in an iterative and incremental approach to the SDLC. Previous interaction with technologies including:

  • Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Teams, GitHub
  • Modern service-based architectures
  • Cloud / AWS systems
  • Issue tracking applications e.g., GitHub issues, Jira
  • LIMS or laboratory softwareMeet your future team:The software engineering team resides within Genomic Operations partnering with computational sciences, automation engineering, genomics and screening. Software engineers work with their scientific counterparts to streamline workflows and create web-based data services with high regard for quality. Additionally, the Informatics team serves development and operational functions of our AWS cloud-based infrastructure. We manage several remote domain specific contractors to supplement internal resources.We are primarily remote with the occasional visit to the laboratory when onsite testing is required. By utilizing modern development methodologies and remote conferencing tools we have maintained a high level of productivity and software delivery. If you join our team, you can expect to join fast, fun, exciting and collaborative environment. We look forward to fostering your skills, learning from your experiences and continuing to build an amazing team! Covid-19 Vaccination Policy: All Intellia employees, regardless of work location, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This requirement includes a booster dose once eligible. Requests for exemption for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs will be considered. EEOC Statement: Intellia believes in a diverse environment, and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and qualified applicants. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Intellia will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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