Amerisource Bergen

Senior Project Manager, Technical Project Management

Amerisource Bergen$110K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required.
  • 4+ years of technical project or program management experience required.
  • Certification in PMP, PMI-ACP, or agile methodologies preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proven experience in budget management and project oversight.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the delivery of technical projects including scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Develop integrated program plans and risk registers for project visibility.
  • Coordinate across engineering, product, and business teams to resolve blockers.
  • Implement structured escalation frameworks for risks and issues management.
  • Create executive-ready status reports and delivery dashboards.
  • Enhance project management practices and program governance standards.
  • Mentor less experienced project managers on practices and methods.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision care coverage.
  • Support for working families including backup dependent care and adoption assistance.
  • Infertility coverage and family building support.
  • Behavioral health solutions and paid parental leave.
  • Professional development resources and training programs.
  • Opportunities for mentorship and volunteer activities.
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Job Details

Job Summary:

Delivers complex technical project and program management assignments independently, applying advanced expertise in program planning, cross-functional coordination, and risk management within pharmaceutical distribution technology programs. Delivers technical projects by managing scope, schedule, budget, risks, financial management and stakeholder expectations and reporting. Works on large-scope technical programs with minimal supervision, resolving most delivery challenges independently. Communicates with engineering, product, business, and executive stakeholders to manage delivery commitments and drive program outcomes. Responsible for making substantial improvements to project management practices, delivery frameworks, and program governance standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Delivers technical projects by managing scope, schedule, budget, risks, financial management and stakeholder expectations and reporting.
  • Develops integrated program plans, milestone schedules, risk registers, and governance routines that maintain delivery visibility and stakeholder alignment.
  • Coordinates cross-functional dependencies across engineering, product, data, and business teams to resolve blockers and maintain program momentum.
  • Delivers program risks and issues by applying structured escalation frameworks and facilitating decision-making with appropriate stakeholder involvement.
  • Produces executive-ready program status reporting, delivery dashboards, and decision briefings that communicate progress, risks, and required actions.
  • Drives improvements to project management practices, delivery frameworks, and program governance standards to improve execution quality and consistency.
  • Guides less experienced project managers on planning methods, risk management, and stakeholder communication practices.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
  • 4+ years of experience in technical project management, program management, or a related field required.
  • Certification in PMP, PMI-ACP, agile methodologies, or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to work well both independently as well as within a team oriented environment
  • Strong experience with budget, team and project management
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills


What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora

Full time

Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation

About Amerisource Bergen

AmerisourceBergen Corporation is a pharmaceutical distribution company headquartered in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 2001 through the merger of AmeriSource Health Corporation and Bergen Brunswig Corporation. The company distributes a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including brand-name and generic drugs, specialty drugs, and over-the-counter medications. AmerisourceBergen serves healthcare providers, including hospitals, pharmacies, and physician practices, as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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