Project Manager – Growth & Execution

Permanent employee, Full-time · Germany - Rostock

Deine Aufgaben
Join CENTOGENE: Transforming the Future of Genetic Testing
At CENTOGENE, we empower patients globally through groundbreaking genetic testing and data-driven diagnostics. We are on a path of growth and to support all our M&A activities we’re seeking an exceptional Project Manager with unparalleled communication and interpersonal skills to drive high-impact, cross-departmental initiatives. If you thrive on action, deliver consistently exceptional results, have as astute financial mind, and have a proven record of "getting things done," we want you on our team.

Position Summary:
You will support in M&A transactions and lead complex, cross-functional projects within our innovative genetic testing environment. Proficiency in building and analysing financial models in a speedy manner along with supporting the due diligence process is paramount. Your ability to coordinate diverse teams, manage competing priorities, and communicate clearly and effectively at all organizational levels is critical. This role demands proactive leadership, resilience, and exceptional stakeholder engagement to ensure projects deliver value efficiently and on schedule.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research on potential targets, analyzes financial data, and develops financial models to assess the viability of deals.
  • Assist in all aspects of M&A transactions, including due diligence and closing.
  • Lead end-to-end project management from initiation through successful execution and closure
  • Clearly define project scopes, objectives, timelines, and budgets, with meticulous attention to detail
  • Drive alignment and cooperation across Operations, Regulatory, Commercial, R&D, IT and other key functions
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring smooth project delivery
  • Provide transparent, frequent updates to stakeholders and senior leadership, ensuring full visibility and alignment
  • Foster a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement
  • Document outcomes, successes, and lessons learned to facilitate ongoing organizational growth
  • Translate company-wide strategic goals into actionable project plans and measurable outcomes
  • Analyze project performance using KPIs and recommend course corrections where necessary
  • Support decision-making with data-driven insights, dashboards, and executive summaries


Dein Profil
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field (MBA, MSc etc).
  • 3+ years of successful project management experience, preferably within biotech, pharma, diagnostics, or related industries
  • Experience with M&A, investment banking, or alike is highly preferable.
  • Exceptional communicator with superior interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Proven expertise in Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid project methodologies; certification (PMP, Prince2, Agile PM) highly advantageous
  • Outstanding organizational, multitasking, and prioritization abilities
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Warum wir?
  • Impact-driven role contributing directly to improving patient outcomes worldwide
  • Diverse, international, and collaborative work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements supporting hybrid/remote working
  • Flat hierarchies, fostering innovation and agile decision-making
  • Extensive professional development and growth opportunities
Ready to make an impact?
If you’re passionate about delivering results, adept at navigating complex environments, and driven by meaningful work that changes lives, join CENTOGENE today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Über uns

With employees from over 50 nations, CENTOGENE is a truly international company with offices is in Rostock, Berlin, Delhi, Boston, Valencia, Belgrade, and São Paulo. 

We were born to help diagnostic patients with rare disease and today we evolved to help patients of all clinical specialties to make bold progress with guided solutions for physicians, their patients and pharma partners.

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