Assistant Group Solution Lead- IT (Testing & Business Analyst)

Inventia Healthcare Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Inventia Healthcare Limited in Thane seeks an experienced Assistant Group Solution Lead- IT (Testing & Business Analyst) to drive enterprise application development, manufacturing IT solutions and digital transformation across the organization.

You will manage in-house and partner software, support SAP initiatives, enforce secure software practices, and align projects with regulatory and information security requirements while guiding cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's in CS, IT, IS or related field.
• Certifications in PM, SDLC, cloud tech, SAP or cybersecurity a plus.
• 10–15 years of IT solution leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise software implementation and digital transformation initiatives.
• Oversee in-house and third‑party applications, SAP initiatives, and security practices.
• Define application roadmaps and ensure regulatory/compliance standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, vendors and IT teams to deliver scalable tech solutions.
• Drive AI adoption, automation and intelligent process improvements.

Skills

SDLC

Automation

AI adoption

Digital transformation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/IT/IS

Tools

SAP

Job description

Assistant Group Solution Lead- IT (Testing & Business Analyst)

Location: Thane

Reporting To: AVP - IT

Experience : 10-15 yrs

Qualification: Bachelor's/Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field. Certifications in Project Management, Software Development, Cloud Technologies, SAP, or Cybersecurity would be an added advantage

Working Days: 5 days a week

About Inventia Healthcare:

Inventia Healthcare is a pioneer in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing, with over 40 years of expertise in Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) forms. Our global presence spans 45 countries with over ten international facility approvals. Backed by Platinum Equity, we continue to innovate and grow with a strong R&D base in Thane and manufacturing in Ambernath.

Role Summary

The candidate will be responsible for leading enterprise application development/Implementation, manufacturing IT solutions, and digital transformation initiatives across the organization. The role involves managing in-house and third-party software applications, supporting SAP-related initiatives, driving secure software development practices, ensuring compliance with regulatory and information security requirements, and leading cross-functional technology projects.

The incumbent will collaborate with business stakeholders, vendors, software development teams, and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, secure, and business-aligned technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of enterprise software solutions and digital transformation initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement of business processes through automation and technology enablement.
• Define application roadmaps aligned with organizational goals.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions.
• Drive the organization's AI adoption roadmap and identify opportunities to leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and Intelligent Automation to improve business processes and operational efficiency.

Software Development & Application Management

• Lead development, enhancement, maintenance, and support of in-house business applications.
• Own application architecture, technology standards, and technical governance.
• Manage software development lifecycle from requirement gathering to deployment and support.
• Coordinate application releases, upgrades, and deployment activities.
• Ensure scalability, performance, availability, and business continuity of critical applications.
• Lead and mentor developers, analysts, interns, and outsourced resources.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce software engineering best practices.
• Build technical capabilities within the team through coaching and training.
• Monitor resource utilization and project delivery performance.
• Co-ordinate with business stakeholders to understand operational requirements.
• Translate business needs into effective technology solutions

Compliance, Validation & Information Security

• Ensure compliance with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, ISMS, and organizational policies and procedures.
• Drive secure software development and cybersecurity practices.
• Support audits, validation activities, and compliance documentation.
• Manage relationships with software vendors and implementation partners.
• Evaluate vendor solutions, licensing models, and support agreements.
• Ensure timely delivery of vendor commitments and project milestones.
• Review technical proposals and recommend cost-effective solutions.

Technical Skills

• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)