Project Manager - AI, PMO
About The Position
As a Project Manager, you will support Alkermes in advancing a comprehensive AI strategy through our INDIGO program, an enterprise-wide initiative to expand the impact of machine learning and AI capabilities across our business. Your role will involve leading cross-functional projects supporting the R&D AI workstream within INDIGO and partnering closely with the INDIGO Program Manager to further establish the team’s agile transformation. By aligning outcomes and processes with strategic goals and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and in budget, you will be pivotal in contributing to best practices, shaping INDIGO operations, and ensuring successful outcomes on Alkermes’ investments in ML and AI technologies and products. Competitive candidates must demonstrate strengths in collaboration, organization, problem solving, facilitation, communication, and thrive in a fast paced environment. They bring deep experience in agile project management, R&D, and AI applications within the pharmaceutical or life-sciences industry, along with a solid conceptual background in artificial intelligence and information technology. The candidate must be an experienced and certified Project Manager in AI and IT initiatives using SCRUM and Agile methodologies. This role is based in our Waltham location and follows a hybrid office schedule requiring the candidate to be onsite 3x a week. Why join Team Alkermes? Alkermes applies its decades of deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A global biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio, we seek to make a meaningful difference in the way people manage their diseases. We have a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder and narcolepsy, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various psychiatric and neurological disorders. We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations. In 2024 and 2025, we were certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. and named one of Massachusetts’ Top Places to Work by the Boston Globe, a Best Place to Work in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier and recognized as a Best Place to Work in BioPharma by Fortune Magazine. Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.
Requirements
- Strengths in collaboration, organization, problem solving, facilitation, communication
- Thrive in a fast paced environment
- Deep experience in agile project management, R&D, and AI applications within the pharmaceutical or life-sciences industry
- Solid conceptual background in artificial intelligence and information technology
- Experienced and certified Project Manager in AI and IT initiatives using SCRUM and Agile methodologies
Responsibilities
- Leading cross-functional projects supporting the R&D AI workstream within INDIGO
- Partnering closely with the INDIGO Program Manager to further establish the team’s agile transformation
- Aligning outcomes and processes with strategic goals
- Ensuring that projects are delivered on time and in budget
- Contributing to best practices
- Shaping INDIGO operations
- Ensuring successful outcomes on Alkermes’ investments in ML and AI technologies and products
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
