IT Project Manager - Pharma Medicines TechOps

Hoffmann La Roche; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche is seeking a Delivery Management Professional (SE6) to lead moderately complex deliveries, shape scope, and drive value delivery across IT/Pharma manufacturing domains. You will work with diverse stakeholders, facilitate scoping, and mentor teams while aligning with strategic objectives.

The role emphasizes program delivery, process improvement, and the application of agile frameworks to manage dependencies and ensure successful product increments across chapters and domains.

Qualifications

• Proven track record operating in a Delivery Management archetype managing medium to large initiatives.
• Experience delivering complex features or projects across functional areas.
• Experience translating requirements into strategic implementation plans and contributing to business planning and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Scope / (Content Leadership): Independently defines and controls scope of medium to large initiatives, aligning with strategy and stakeholders.
• Accountability/Problem Solving: Leads root-cause analysis and improvement plans for delivery problems.
• Stakeholder Management: Develops stakeholder communication plans and resolves conflicts for alignment.
• Impact/Strategy: Contributes to product or domain goals and implements strategic objectives.
• Complexity / (Product Size): Manages complex features and services across a program or ART.
• Business/Technical ability: Analyses business needs and selects delivery methodologies to optimize results.

Skills

Delivery management

Stakeholder management

Agile / SAFe

Project coordination

Data analysis

Education

PMI Certification

SAFe Certification

Tools

JIRA

Monday

SNOW

Data Integration

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Job description

The Delivery Management Professional (SE6) leads moderately complex deliveries, proactively identifies improvements, manages diverse stakeholders, and contributes to strategic implementation. In this role, you will independently define and control the scope of medium to large initiatives, utilizing effective facilitation and analytical skills to drive value delivery. While navigating intricate stakeholder environments, you will connect team development with broader business objectives. Depending on the organizations needs, you may operate within role archetypes such as Project Manager, Service (Delivery) Manager, ITSM Process SME, Scrum Master, RTE, or Agile Coach.

Description of the area

Job Responsibilities

• Scope / (Content Leadership): Independently defines, manages, and controls the scope of medium to large initiatives or significant workstreams with moderate complexity. Leads and facilitates the scope definition process, aligning with strategic objectives, stakeholder expectations, and team dependencies. Proactively identifies, analyzes, and mitigates scope-related risks, manages scope changes, and champions the adoption of scope management best practices within the Chapter.

• Accountability/Problem Solving: Independently leads the analysis of moderate to complex delivery problems, driving root cause analysis and eliciting complex stakeholder needs. Accountable for comprehensive improvement plans and contributes to solution design and validation. Champions accountability, deals pragmatically with ambiguity, and uses effective facilitation techniques to guide teams while mentoring colleagues and building team spirit.

• Stakeholder Management: Identifies a diverse range of stakeholders across functional areas and develops comprehensive stakeholder communication plans. Effectively manages relationships to act as a trusted advisor, proactively shapes stakeholder perspectives, and navigating intricate stakeholder environments by resolving conflicts to ensure alignment.

• Impact/Strategy: Demonstrates consistent performance with an impact that typically extends to a specific product, initiative, or cluster. Contributes to achieving product or domain goals by ensuring value delivery, takes a proactive role in shaping team processes, and contributes to the implementation of strategic objectives for Informatics, the Chapter, and/or Domains.

• Complexity / (Product Size): Manages moderately complex initiatives or workstreams extending across a product or service. Manages the delivery of complex features, services, or projects (e.g., a service transition, a product release, or an Agile Release Train (ART) increment). Selects and tailors delivery methodologies while managing dependencies between activities.

• Business/Technical ability: Demonstrates strong business acumen by analyzing business needs and translating them into effective delivery strategies. Selects and adapts delivery methodologies to optimize results, manages complex delivery processes, and utilizes advanced delivery tools and techniques to address business challenges and contribute to planning.

Qualifications

Education / Experience

• Proven track record operating in a Delivery Management archetype (e.g., Project Manager, Service Manager, Scrum Master, RTE, Agile Coach) managing medium to large initiatives or significant workstreams.

• Experience managing the delivery of complex features or projects (such as service transitions or ART increments) across functional areas.

• Demonstrated experience translating requirements into strategic implementation plans and contributing to business planning and forecasting.

Technical Skills

• Strong ability to select, adapt, and apply appropriate delivery methodologies to optimize results.

• Proficiency in utilizing advanced delivery tools and techniques to manage complex processes and dependencies.

• Strong analytical skills to drive root cause analysis and propose comprehensive improvement plans.

• Batch Manufacturing, Discrete Manufacturing, GMP, GAMP, V-Model,Data Integration, SNOW, JIRA, Monday

• The candidate has proven records in the domain of Digitalization of Pharma Manufacturing processes and realization of large Manufacturing OT Projects in pharma regulated environments

Additional Qualifications

• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to facilitate workshops, resolve conflicts, and act as a trusted advisor to diverse stakeholders.

• Strong coaching and mentoring mindset, capable of championing accountability, connecting team development with business objectives, and building chapter team spirit

• PMI, Agile/SAFE Agile certifications

• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate difficult concepts and influence stakeholders to adopt different perspectives.

• Proactive mindset to identify opportunities to enhance value, improve existing solutions, manage technical debt, and lead teams in identifying innovative solutions.

• With a global team and the main stakeholders in NALA and EMEA the position requires regular availability for meetings outside of standard business hours

• Availability to travel up to 20% of the time

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100 000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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