Remote SAP Project Manager – Life Sciences

Merck & Co.; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 137,760 - 179,088; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co. is seeking a remote SAP Project Manager to lead technology implementation initiatives within the pharmaceutical sector. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders to define deliverables and establish robust tracking for business and tech workstreams.

You will oversee testing, traceability, and documentation, including stories, SOPs, and cutover strategies, while ensuring timely delivery and PMO alignment.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in Project Management/Program management, ideally a Technology implementation project.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project deliverables.
• Develop and provide the necessary framework and tracking mechanism for business and tech deliverables.
• Translate project management plan into business and tech priorities
• Ensure timely execution and completion of deliverables.
• Data verification (pre-post mock loads) milestone tracking
• Test scope and scenarios completion
• Test scripts completion tracking
• Assist in drafting stories, test scripts, and SOPs.
• Maintain traceability matrices and requirement logs.
• Cut over/transition strategy
• Attend workstream and PMO team meetings to capture action items.
• Follow up on deliverables and dependencies.
• Track progress of business and tech deliverables.
• Maintain dashboards or trackers for business activities.

Skills

Project Management

Program management

Stakeholder management

Testing oversight

Tools

SAP

Job description

Merck & Co. is seeking a remote SAP Project Manager to lead technology implementation initiatives within the pharmaceutical sector. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders to define deliverables and establish robust tracking for business and tech workstreams.

You will oversee testing, traceability, and documentation, including stories, SOPs, and cutover strategies, while ensuring timely delivery and PMO alignment.