Sr. Specialist Technical Project Manager
Location
Pune | India
Job description
Job Description
Sr. Specialist Technical Project Manager The Hyperautomation Technical Project Manager will work alongside agile scrum teams and accelerate development squads by overseeing the end-to-end project management and delivery of technical solutions. This role involves developing and executing project plans, collaborating with various functional areas to secure and align resources, and ensuring timely and quality execution of all project aspects.
Primary Responsibilities Agile Scrum Collaboration Collaborate closely with agile scrum teams and accelerate development squads to ensure efficient project delivery. Act as a facilitator and liaison between different teams, helping to synchronize efforts and remove any obstacles.
Technical Project Management Develop project plans that encompass the entire project lifecycle. This includes defining project milestones, managing dependencies, and tracking deliverables from design and specification development to production deployment and change management support.
Resource Allocation Collaborate with relevant functional areas to secure and allocate resources for the project. Ensure that the right resources are available at the right time to support the project's objectives.
Technical Solution Delivery Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to facilitate the delivery of technical components. Utilize in-depth knowledge of technology standards and project-specific requirements to ensure successful execution. Manage technical maintenance, handle change requests, manage stakeholder expectations, facilitate decision-making, and conduct risk management.
Representation and Communication Act as the representative of the technical project management team, actively participating in cross-functional project teams. Effectively communicate technical project management needs and requirements to drive coordinated efforts and successful project outcomes.
Compliance and Procedure Adherence Develop and adhere to project management procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and industry best practices. Interact with staff across different locations and external vendors while upholding established processes and guidelines.
At least 5-7 years of experience in Project Management and overall 5 years in Software Development or Technology Implementation.
Required Education, Experience, And Skills - Bachelor's degree required; concentration in a scientific or applied discipline preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in project management or a related role required.
- Product development experience required; in a pharmaceutical/biotech industry preferred.
Preferred Experience And Skills - Advanced degree (e.g., MS, MBA, Ph.D., PharmD) preferred.
- Experience and knowledge Automation capability model in Hyperautomation (ie RPA, OCR, AI/ML, Gen AI, Appian)strongly preferred; including the different phases of development and how the various functional areas contribute to a comprehensive strategy.
- Project management certification (PMP) and/or formal coursework/training in project management strongly preferred.
Our Human Health Division maintains a 'patient first, profits later' ideology. The organization is comprised of sales, marketing, market access, digital analytics and commercial professionals who are passionate about their role in bringing our medicines to our customers worldwide.
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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Employee Status Regular
Relocation No relocation
VISA Sponsorship Yes
Travel Requirements 10%
Flexible Work Arrangements Hybrid
Shift Not Indicated
Valid Driving License No
Hazardous Material(s) na
Required Skills Metrology, Program Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Relationship Management
Preferred Skills Biotechnology, Change Management, Collaborative Development, Continuous Deployment, Decision Making, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Leadership Strategies, Performance Management Tool, Pharmacokinetics, Policy Development, Product Development, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Project Management Training, Project Planning, Project Resource Management, Risk Analysis, Scientific Research, Software Development Life Cycle Models, Software Project Management, Technical Management, Technology Implementations, Technology Platforms, Vendor Management, Written Communication
Requisition ID R278369
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