Group Project Manager, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Advertising

The Group Project Manager is a senior project management leader responsible for the successful planning and delivery of integrated client work across one or more lines of business. This role leads cross-functional teams from planning through execution, ensuring work is delivered on schedule, within scope and budget, and in accordance with agency processes and quality standards. The Group Project Manager also manages and develops junior PM team members, partners with Account leadership on annual planning and scope management, and proactively addresses operational, financial, resource, and timeline risks. Main Duties & Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project and program management for complex, integrated pharmaceutical advertising work across digital, print, video, and other channels. Partner with Account leadership to translate annual client plans and statements of work into actionable project, timeline, budget, and resource plans. Oversee integrated schedules, milestones, dependencies, responsibilities, and approval requirements across multiple concurrent projects and lines of business. Manage, mentor, and develop junior project managers; provide workload oversight, escalation support, onboarding, and coaching. Monitor scope, hours, budgets, project burn, out-of-pocket costs, and resource utilization; identify changes early and support change control and project actualization. Champion agency workflow and quality standards, resolve operational or resource bottlenecks, le