Associate Study Manager - Real World Evidence

Sanofi India Ltd; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi India Ltd. is seeking an Associate Study Manager - RWE to lead cross-functional programs and ensure timely, high-quality study management across RWE activities in Hyderabad.

You will manage budgets, track timelines, and foster strong stakeholder collaborations with Medical Activities Hub and end customers, while leveraging new technologies to improve efficiency and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management/consulting in pharmaceuticals or healthcare.
• Strong stakeholder management and budgeting experience.
• Familiarity with transition methodologies and Six Sigma/Lean concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead programs and projects across functions.
• Maintain roadmaps, plans, reports and dashboards including budgeting requirements.
• Ensure timelines and quality per requirements.
• Support budget tracking and vendor/financial alignment.

Skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Project mgmt

Budget mgmt

Process optimization

Transition methodology

Six Sigma / Lean

Agile / Scrum

IT function

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Ph.D. in science

Tools

eSTRA

Job description

Associate Study Manager - RWE Hiring Manager: RWE Operations Lead, Sanofi Business Operations Location: Hyderabad % of travel expected: Travel required as per business need Job type: Permanent and Full time

About the job

Our Team: Sanofi Business Operations is an internal Sanofi resource organization based in India and is setup to centralize processes and activities to support Specialty Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, CHC, CMO, and R&D, Data & Digital functions. Sanofi Business Operations strives to be a strategic and functional partner for tactical deliveries to Medical, HEVA, and Commercial organizations in Sanofi, globally.

Main responsibilities

• Lead programs and projects across functions
• Maintain roadmaps, project plans, reports and dashboards (e.g., incl. Requirements for budgeting)
• Hold regular alignment meetings with relevant stakeholders
• Ensure adherence to timelines and quality as per requirements

People

• (1) Maintain effectiveness relationships with the end stakeholders with an end objective to effectively transition education and communication content as per requirement
• (2) Actively manage interface between Medical Activities Hub and end customer by facilitating regular interaction and implementing appropriate measurement
• (3) Ensure new technologies are leveraged

Performance

• (1) Develop metrics to create require visibility to ensure deliverables are as per agreed timelines and quality
• (2) Develop tools, technology and process in order to constantly improve quality and productivity
• (3) Take full ownership to develop business and implement necessary actions in setting up yearly target and defining strategic plan

Process

• (1) Support successful transition of programs in terms of quality, timeliness, efficiency, and high technical standards for deliveries
• (2) Contribute to overall quality enhancement by ensuring high scientific standards for the output produced using proven methodology
• (3) Secure adherence to compliance procedures and internal / operational risk controls in accordance with any and all applicable regulatory standards

RWD support: Study prep through completion- e2e Study Management-Operational tasks, Vendor management (including RFP, budget management, etc, Study management and tracking (eSTRA)/project management tool, Management of the SRC process/Governance meetings.

Budget support

• Completing SHIFT request
• Submitting SOWs
• Working with legal & procurement
• Tracking POs and invoice management
• Tracking budget spend and support with internal Sanofi finance teams

About you

Experience

• 5 + years of experience in project management/ consulting services for the pharmaceuticals / healthcare industry, or academia
• Stakeholder management
• Project management
• Budget management
• Process optimization
• Transition methodology
• Six Sigma/ Lean knowledge / Green / Black Belt certification
• Agile/ Scrum master
• IT function
• Auditing

Soft skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strategic thinking
• Excellent management of customer expectations, listening, negotiating, and multi-tasking skills

Education

• Bachelor’s degree
• MBA
• Ph.D. in science

Languages

• Excellent knowledge of English language (spoken and written)

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com !

Pursue progress , discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com !

Experience Level Mid Level