Solution Owner – Veeva Clinical

IN04 (FCRS = IN004) Sandoz Private Limited; Telangana; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandoz Private Limited seeks a Solution Owner – Veeva Clinical to drive end-to-end ownership of Veeva Clinical applications within the STEP program. You will provide technical direction, design governance, and lead cross-functional teams to align with the STEP roadmap and industry best practices.

The role requires 3+ years in project delivery or IT services, with expertise in Veeva Vault/Architect roles and experience in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project delivery and/or application management experience in a multinational context.
• Experience as a Veeva (Vault) Architect or 5+ years as a Functional/Configuration specialist with at least one of these apps: eTMF, CTMS, SSU, Payments.
• Strong leadership and ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience with ITIL and service management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution design and technical direction for Veeva Clinical within STEP.
• Guide governance and delivery aligned to enterprise architecture principles.
• Lead and mentor engineers and configurators on design principles and best practices.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement across the Veeva platform.

Skills

Veeva Vault

Architect

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Agile/DevOps

ITIL

Project management

Education

Bachelor's in CS/IT

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Veeva Vault Platform

Veeva CRM

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Solution Owner – Veeva Clinical is responsible for the overall application ownership, providing technical direction and domain methodology leadership in the deployment and optimisation of Veeva Clinical applications in the context of STEP. The incumbent oversees technical design, manages key vendor and internal technology relationships, and ensures that Veeva Clinical is deployed in accordance to the STEP roadmap closely aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives and industry best practices.

Job Description Solution Owner – Veeva Clinical

Join us in building the future of Sandoz. Through STEP (Sandoz Transformation Enterprise Program), we are creating a unified, integrated digital core and simplifying our end-to-end ways of working. From SAP S/4HANA to Veeva, Workday, LabVantage, and beyond, you’ll help design and deliver future-ready systems that drive global impact — enabling us to deliver affordable medicines to more patients worldwide.

Job Summary

The Solution Owner – Veeva Clinical is responsible for the overall application ownership, providing technical direction and domain methodology leadership in the deployment and optimisation of Veeva Clinical applications in the context of STEP. The incumbent oversees technical design, manages key vendor and internal technology relationships, and ensures that Veeva Clinical is deployed in accordance to the STEP roadmap closely aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives and industry best practices.

Your Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end accountability for solution design.


• Provide strategic guidance to business stakeholders, internal technology teams and external partners on development roadmaps and long-term system strategies.


• Lead and manage the governance and operational activities for Veeva Clinical.


• Lead and mentor engineers and configurators on methodology and design principles.


• Ensure solution alignment with enterprise architecture, platform design principles and long-term business objectives.


• Serve as point of escalation, review and approval for key issues and decisions.


• Drive delivery and operational methodology aligned to platform operational and delivery principles.


• Partner with business and technology leadership to further develop guiding principles and methodology.


• Direct and inspire delivery teams to consistently deliver high-quality services and technical support for Veeva Clinical.


• Oversee integrations, connections, data migrations and continuous optimisation of Veeva Clinical to enhance business processes, drive operational efficiency, and support digital transformation.


• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices fostering the standards of audit readiness.


• Champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, keeping abreast of technological advancements to support ongoing organisational growth.


• Engage proactively with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, provide regular updates, and ensure that solutions effectively address business needs.

Minimum Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in project delivery and/or application management or IT services within a multinational organization.


• Key skills include strategic planning, stakeholder management and solution design


• 3+ years of experience as a Veeva (Vault) Architect or 5+ years as a Functional/Configuration specialist with a proven track record of implementing and/or maintaining at least one of these applications: eTMF, CTMS, SSU, Payments


• Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.


• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into data and system requirements.


• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and drive change and innovation.


• Experience in managing global projects and working in diverse cultural environments.


• Proficiency in using advanced software tools and platforms relevant to the job.


• Experience with ITIL frameworks and other service management methodologies.


• Education: Veeva Vault Platform Certification Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Business Administration, or related business field; (Master’s degree is preferred)


• Certification in project management methods (Agile, ITIL, Prince 2, PMI) is a plus.


• Experience with Agile/DevOps methodologies; Certification is a plus


• Languages: English

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more! With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Skills Desired

• Budget Management


• Business Acumen


• Performance Management


• Planning


• Risk Management


• Service Delivery Management


• Stakeholder Management


• Waterfall Project Management

Our Purpose here at Sandoz

is pioneering access for patients. As the global leader in 'off-patent' high quality medicines, we are able to make medicine more affordable and accessible. Our broad global portfolio comprises of approximately 1,300 quality biosimilar and generic medicines, enabling us to provide more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries per year, and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more! Powered by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for dedication and skills, experience a flexible, collaborative & inclusive culture where diversity of thought is welcomed and where personal growth is nurtured!