[Hiring] Senior Project Planner @Syneos Health Careers

Role Description

You know that the outcome of a project hinges on two things: the plan and the people. You are the glue that holds these two together. You easily maneuver the precarious path of maintaining the strategy and pace of a project, while keeping your team engaged and enthusiastic. You know what needs to be done, and your penchant for strategic delegation and problem-solving makes you a natural fit for this Senior Project Planner position with GSW.

The Senior Project Planner is a driver in the financial and vendor aspect of any account. Responsibilities include:

• Drives the financial health of assigned brands.
• Creates and maintains yearly and/or project-specific budget scope documents.
• Develops estimates and manages billing processes.
• Leads monthly forecasting including preparing forecast and providing rationale on submission.
• Serves as the client point of contact for financial management.
• Collaborates with brand Project Manager and Account brand leads to ensure transparency, accuracy and health of brand financials.

Qualifications

• Expertise in financial management and vendor coordination.
• Strong understanding of print, digital, and video production.
• Ability to manage complex projects across multiple brands.
• Problem-solving skills and clear communication.
• Experience with Gantt charts and project timelines.

Requirements

• Education: BS/BA (or relevant experience).
• 5+ years' experience in advertising/marketing production/delivery.
• Skills: Good at establishing clear directions; effective communicator; problem-solver; adaptable communication style; organized; understands job responsibilities of others and functions appropriately.
• Experience in health and medical advertising / pharma.
• Technical Expertise: MS Office Suite; Experience with Project Management software (nice to have).

Benefits

• Dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.
• Encouragement to apply even if past experience doesn't align perfectly.
• Consideration of transferable skills from previous roles.
• Opportunity to join the Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.