Technology Project Manager (Life science/Pharma)

• Lead end-to-end project management for IT/technology initiatives in the pharma/life sciences domain, ensuring timely delivery and within budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Commercial teams.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, and timelines.
• Manage vendor coordination, software implementation, system integration, and infrastructure deployments.
• Ensure alignment of projects with industry regulations such as GxP, CFR Part 11, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.
• Prepare detailed project plans, status reports, risk mitigation strategies, and issue logs.
• Act as a single point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and expectation management.
• Facilitate change management, training, and adoption strategies.
• Ensure adherence to internal project governance, compliance, and validation procedures.

Requirements

• 10–12 years of total experience in IT/Technology Project Management, with at least 5 years in the Pharma/Life Sciences domain.
• Proven experience managing technology transformation, digital health, lab systems (e.g., LIMS, ELN), clinical systems (e.g., CTMS), manufacturing systems or similar.
• Strong understanding of regulatory environments and compliance standards (FDA, GxP, CSV, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, or Hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• PMP/Prince2/CSM certification is a plus.

Good to Have:

• Experience with data platforms, analytics in pharma, or AI/ML initiatives in life sciences.
• Exposure to cloud migrations, enterprise platforms like SAP, Veeva, Oracle Health Sciences, etc.
• Prior experience with global project rollouts across geographies.
• Understanding of pharma manufacturing processes, quality control, or clinical development lifecycle.