Strategic Project Manager – Pharma / CCO Support (m/f/d) (Projektleiter/in / Projektmanager/in)

Randstad is one of the world's leading talent companies with the ambition to be the world's most equitable and specialized talent company. Through our "partner for talent" corporate strategy, we find, develop and connect specialized talents with companies - worldwide, locally and always at a high speed. We build high-quality, diverse, and agile teams, while individuals can enjoy a rewarding career path with equitable opportunities.

Randstad Professional is one of Randstad's four specializations and focuses on the placement of specialists and managers in the future-oriented sectors of IT, Engineering, Life Science and Office.

For our pharmaceutical client in Munich, we are seeking a freelance Strategic Project Manager Pharma / CCO Support (m/f/d) for a 6-month engagement (potential extension up to 12 months, part-time or full-time, min. 20h/week). In this role, you will work hybrid on-site (3 days/week) to provide strategic advisory, high-level project management, and executive communications support directly enabling the Chief Commercial Officer’s (CCO) top business priorities.

• Strategic Initiative Leadership: Drive cross-functional strategic

projects from concept to execution, ensuring clear governance, alignment, and timely delivery.

• Executive Decision Support: Conduct rigorous strategic analyses and

synthesize complex, incomplete data into clear insights, recommendations, and actionable business cases.

• C-Suite & Board Communications: Prepare high-impact executive

presentations, Board-level briefing documents, and strategic messaging for leadership decision-making.

• Senior Stakeholder Facilitation: Drive collaboration and alignment

among cross-functional, global senior leadership in a multi-layered matrix organization.

• Operational Effectiveness: Identify opportunities to improve

governance, execution, and operational performance across commercial priorities.

• Top-Tier Consulting Experience: 3–5 years of strategy consulting

background at a Tier-1 firm (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) is mandatory.

• Industry Background: 1–3 years of experience in Pharmaceuticals,

Healthcare, FMCG, or an international corporate context preferred.

• Education: Degree in Business, Economics, or related fields (BA/BS

required; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred).

• Leadership & Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to manage

high-visibility initiatives and influence senior executive decision-making without direct authority.

• Analytical Skills: Exceptional capability in structured

problem-solving, critical thinking, and dynamic prioritization in fast-paced environments.

• Languages: Business fluent in English (written and spoken);

additional languages are a plus.

• Attractive options for shortening your personal payment term
• No more time-consuming invoicing
• Fast, reliable payment of fees
• Conclude project contracts by means of electronic signature