Project Manager

Tata Consultancy Services; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in Canada is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead multiple pharmacy technology initiatives. The role requires strong project management skills and expertise in pharmacy operations. The ideal candidate will oversee project lifecycles, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with regulations. This position offers an opportunity to drive meaningful change in pharmacy operations through technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pharmacy domain and project management.
• Strong understanding of pharmacy workflows and central fill technology.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for pharmacy technology initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Maintain detailed project documentation and provide updates to leadership.

Skills

Pharmacy Operations Expertise

Project Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

Risk Management

Tools

Kroll PMS

Job description

Inclusion without Exception

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people’s stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

TCS is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 55 years. Its consulting-led, cognitive-powered portfolio of business, technology, and engineering services and solutions is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS operates in 55 countries and employs over 607,000 highly skilled individuals, including more than 10,000 in Canada. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $30 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, and is listed on the BSE and the NSE in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award-winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index.

Job Description:

Role Description:

1. Project Ownership and Execution:

• Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple concurrent pharmacy technology and central fill initiatives, from inception to successful deployment.
• Oversee the planning, design, and construction of central fill sites, ensuring technical, operational, and regulatory requirements are met.
• Manage project scope, resources, budgets, risks, and schedules to achieve timely and effective results.

2. Cross-Functional Team Leadership:

• Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams including pharmacy operations, engineering, IT, product management, supply chain, construction management, and external vendors.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, ensuring alignment and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

3. Stakeholder Collaboration:

• Partner with pharmacy leadership teams to define business needs, set project goals, and identify key success metrics.
• Work closely with engineering and automation technology providers to identify, evaluate, and implement hardware and software tools for central fill automation.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and deliverables to ensure performance adherence.

4. Process Optimization and Compliance:

• Analyze pharmacy workflows and identify opportunities to streamline processes through automation, system upgrades, and reporting tools.
• Ensure all projects comply with applicable pharmaceutical regulations (e.g., HIPAA, FDA, DEA) and operational standards.

5. Reporting and Transparency:

• Maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, Gantt charts, risk assessments, and progress reports.
• Provide detailed updates to senior leadership on project milestones, risks, and mitigations.

Required Technical Knowledge:

• Pharmacy Operations Expertise: Strong understanding of pharmacy workflows, central fill systems, and prescription fulfillment processes.
• Software Systems Knowledge: Proficiency with pharmacy-specific software platforms such as Kroll PMS

Required Skill Set:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Project Manager with proven experience in the pharmacy domain, particularly focusing on the design, implementation, and launch of new central fill sites and related pharmacy projects. This role is critical to advancing the effectiveness and scalability of pharmacy operations by managing complex, high-impact projects involving pharmacy automation, software systems, and operational workflows. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of pharmacy operations and central fill technology, with an ability to drive cross-functional teams and manage competing priorities to deliver measurable outcomes on time and within budget.

Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.

Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.