We are seeking a Project Management Officer with a diverse skillset to lead complex, multi-faceted product development projects at the forefront of technological advancement in cell therapy development and manufacturing.

In this position, you will oversee all phases of product development projects - hardware, software and consumables - from conception to market introduction, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, scope, and deliverables. You will identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring proactive risk mitigation and effective change management and provide an unbiased fact base to enable leadership approval on necessary actions.

As part of Astraveus’ involvement in the publicly funded FrenchTech 2030 research program, you will be responsible to monitor and report on project execution versus plan to Astraveus leadership and the supporting institutions on a regular basis.

You will be reporting to Jérémie, CEO of Astraveus.

Technical skills

• Deep understanding of milestone-based product development processes

• Familiarity with design control procedures according to ISO 13485

• Understanding of the full product lifecycle of bioprocess manufacturing technologies

• Experience in managing combined hardware/consumable- and software- related projects

• Proven ability to proactively address project risks and challenges

• Proven ability to provide comprehensive audience-oriented project communication with appropriate depth and breadth of information

• Deep understanding of both Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies

• Advanced proficiency with project management software (Microsoft Project or similar)

• Proficiency in French and English (orally and in writing)

Soft skills

• Empathetic, transparent and eloquent communication style

• Optimistic, opportunity-seeking mindset

• High motivation to work in a dynamic, diverse and agile environment

• Ability to constructively lead teams through ambiguous situations

• High mental flexibility to anticipate and guide teams through change

• Passion for technological advancement and innovation

• High level of customer centricity

Professional experience : 10+ years track record of successfully driving the simultaneous execution of complex, multi-dimensional and cross-functional product development projects related to bioprocess manufacturing technologies; prior experience in start-up company desirable

We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our people by welcoming diverse cultures and backgrounds.