Sr Manager-Global Quality PMO & Transformation

GSK India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK India is seeking an experienced Quality Transformation Project Management professional to join our Global Quality team. Based at the Global Capability Centre, you will drive strategic quality initiatives and transformation programmes that support Quality Ambition 2030 and the GSC Quality Plan.

You will collaborate with global stakeholders and cross-functional partners to accelerate digital and operational transformation acrossQuality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Pharmacy, Data Science, Project Management, or related discipline.
• 10–15 years of experience in Quality, Programme Management, Transformation, Change Management, or related roles in regulated global organizations.
• Strong understanding of QMS, GMP/cGMP requirements, and quality governance frameworks.
• Exposure to digital transformation, automation, data analytics, or technology-enabled initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic quality projects and transformation initiatives aligned with global quality objectives.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, resources, budgets, risks, and dependencies.
• Drive governance and transformation across the quality organization, reporting to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Data Integrity

Detail-Oriented

Digital Fluency

GxP Regulations

Influencing Without Authority

Lean Management

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance (QA)

Risk Awareness

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's / Master's in Science, Engineering, Pharmacy, Data Science, PM

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quality Transformation Project Management professional to join our Global Quality team. In this role, you will lead and coordinate strategic quality initiatives, transformation programmes, and enterprise projects that support Quality Ambition 2030 and the delivery of the Global Supply Chain (GSC) Quality Plan.

Working from our Global Capability Centre (GCC), you will collaborate with global stakeholders, quality leadership teams, and cross-functional partners to drive business-critical programmes, enhance governance, and accelerate digital and operational transformation across the quality organization.

Key Responsibilities

Programme Project Leadership

• Lead and deliver strategic quality projects and transformation initiatives aligned with global quality objectives and business priorities.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, resources, budgets, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful programme delivery.
• Drive execution using established project management methodologies, PMO practices, and transformation frameworks.

Governance Performance Management

• Support the development, monitoring, and reporting of quality KPIs and performance metrics.
• Coordinate governance forums, Quality Leadership Team meetings, and Quality Councils, ensuring appropriate preparation, documentation, action tracking, and follow-up.
• Provide clear programme reporting and status updates to senior stakeholders and leadership teams.

Quality Transformation Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the delivery of Quality Ambition 2030 initiatives and strategic quality improvement programmes.
• Partner with Quality Systems, Engineering, Technology, and business teams to drive Smart Manufacturing Quality and digital transformation initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, governance, and operational effectiveness through data-driven insights and continuous improvement practices.

Stakeholder Change Management

• Build strong relationships across global functions, business units, and leadership teams.
• Drive stakeholder engagement, alignment, and adoption of transformation initiatives.
• Support organisational change, business readiness, knowledge transfer, and successful transition to steady-state operations.

Risk Compliance Management

• Identify programme risks, conduct readiness assessments, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, governance requirements, cGMP regulations, and company policies.
• Support financial planning and governance requirements associated with project and programme delivery.

Required Qualification Skills

• Bachelors degree in Science, Engineering, Pharmacy, Data Science, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Masters degree, MBA, or equivalent qualification in Business Administration, Programme Management, Data Analytics, Continuous Improvement, or a related field.
• 10 to 15 years of experience in Quality, Programme Management, Transformation, Change Management, or related roles within highly regulated global organizations.
• Proven experience leading complex cross-functional projects and strategic transformation programmes.
• Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), GMP/cGMP requirements, and quality governance frameworks.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, or similarly regulated industries.
• Exposure to digital transformation, automation, data analytics, or technology-enabled business initiatives.

Preferred Skills

• Project and programme management expertise.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing capabilities.
• Change management and business transformation experience.
• Risk management and governance expertise.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within matrixed, global organizations.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, continuous improvement frameworks, and operational excellence practices.
• Passion for digital innovation, automation, AI-enabled transformation, and data-driven decision making.

Skills

• Data Integrity
• Detail-Oriented
• Digital Fluency
• GxP Regulations
• Influencing Without Authority
• Lean Management
• Pharmaceutical Regulatory Compliance
• Problem Solving
• Quality Assurance (QA)
• Risk Awareness
• Technical Writing

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