IT Project Manager (Technical Research & Development)

ES06 (FCRS = ES006) Novartis Farmacéutica, S.A.; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee complex projects in a dynamic environment. This role involves leading project teams, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery aligned with business needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. Join this innovative firm to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical sector, where your contributions will help advance global health solutions. Embrace the opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive culture, making a real difference in millions of lives.

Formación

• 10+ years of IT Project Management experience required.
• Certifications such as PMP, Agile/Scrum, or PRINCE2 preferred.
• Experience in regulated industries, especially pharmaceuticals, is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Manage internal and outsourced project delivery from initiation to operational transition.
• Ensure optimal resource use and adherence to project management standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.

Conocimientos

Change Management

Decision Making

Project Finance

Project Management

Risk Management

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Educación

Degree in Informatics

Degree in Computer Sciences

Degree in Business

Herramientas

GxP Solutions

Clinical Development Systems

Agile/Scrum

PRINCE2

Descripción del empleo

IT Project Manager (Technical Research & Development)

Apply locations: Barcelona Gran Vía

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Job requisition id: REQ-10018842

Band: Level 5

Job Description Summary

Location: Barcelona (Hybrid / Office)

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the design, deployment, and delivery of projects of medium and high complexity. The role involves providing IT solutions aligned with business needs, managing project teams, and ensuring project success.

Role Purpose:

• Manage design, deployment, and delivery of projects, providing IT solutions that meet business requirements.
• Lead external project teams, monitor progress, quality, and budget to meet objectives.
• Organize project meetings, maintain records of actions, decisions, issues, and risks, and serve as the primary escalation point.
• Ensure smooth transition to operations and effective planning and execution of release activities.
• Manage relationships with senior stakeholders, demonstrating soft skills and leadership.
• Implement innovative, impactful, cost-effective programs aligned with business goals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage internal and outsourced project delivery from initiation to operational transition, including governance, risks, and issues.
• Ensure optimal resource use and adherence to project management standards, delivering on time and budget.
• Support enterprise IT project portfolio management, including standards development, reporting, and resourcing.
• Provide accurate project reporting and documentation.
• Own project status updates, issues, and risks, reporting to governance bodies with focus on actions and ownership.
• Ensure compliance with Security and Privacy policies within project scope.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Support strategic planning and implementation in partnership with senior leadership.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis values an inclusive, diverse work environment that reflects the communities we serve.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Informatics, Computer Sciences, Business, or related field; relevant experience acceptable.
• Certifications such as PMP, Agile/Scrum, or PRINCE2 preferred.
• Experience with GxP solutions and clinical IT environments is desirable.
• Knowledge of clinical development systems, processes, and tools is advantageous.
• Ability to work in matrixed teams, managing interdependencies.
• Proficiency in various project management methodologies.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• 10+ years of IT Project Management experience.
• Proven adaptability and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
• Experience in regulated industries, especially pharmaceuticals, is a plus.

Why Novartis?

Impacting 236 million lives in 2023 across 144 countries, Novartis is committed to innovation at the intersection of science and digital technology, fostering an inclusive culture to address global health challenges.

Join us to make a difference. Connect with the Novartis Network for more opportunities: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network

Skills Desired

Change Management, Decision Making, Project Finance, Project Management, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement