Production Manager, US Digital Communications Job Details

The Biogen Idec Digital Communications Team (DCT) is seeking a motivated, engaging operations manager to lead its growing portfolio of digital communications for the US Market. The candidate will be responsible for the successful planning, management, tracking, and delivery of a wide array of digital communications, including Web sites and applications, mobile applications, online marketing, internal knowledge management applications, and more. S/he will also serve as the team's primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including business owners, business analysts, offshore development teams, and product/service vendors.

Requirements:
Assume responsibility for managing multiple projects of moderate to high complexity
Manage the ongoing activities of a team of internal and external development professionals
Work closely with Business Information Managers to understand scope, requirements, constraints, timing, etc. for all incoming work
Drive and manage full project life cycles while negotiating, defining, communicating and managing scope
Lead kickoff meetings for each project, as well as regular status meetings meeting with full extended team
Establish and maintain ongoing communications with BIIB technical community to keep them apprised of team updates, changes, and relevant new initiatives

7+ years' experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentCapabilities Proven history of successful project management In-Depth knowledge of project management practices. PMI or equivalent certification a plus Outstanding communication skills A passionate focus on attention to detail Fluency with the fundamentals of building and deploying digital communications. Proven knowledge of online development techniques and processes a strong plus Experience working with outsourced/offshore development teams a plus Highly flexible thinking; ability to maintain equilibrium in a dynamic, shifting work environment Ability to think and act independently Highly collegial, collaborative attitude and work style Knowledge of Agile development methods a plus