MSD Specialist Digital Supply Chain Technical Project Management 

India, Telangana, Hyderabad 

682332672

Job Description

The Opportunity

• Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
• Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
• Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

As a Digital Supply Chain Technical Project Management, you will work as a member of the Digital Manufacturing Division team supporting Enterprise Orchestration Platform. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and solving complex business problems related to manufacturing and supply chain. You will receive training to achieve this, and you’ll be amazed at the diversity of opportunities to develop your potential and grow professionally. You will collaborate with business stakeholders and determine analytical capabilities that will enable the creation of Insights-focused solutions that align to business needs and ensure that delivery of these solutions meet quality requirements.

Role Overview:

As a Technical Project Manager, you willthe planning, execution, and completion of technical projects.. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet scope, timeline, and budget requirements. You will also develop project plans and ensure effective communication among stakeholders. Essential skills include a strong technical background, proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum), and excellent organizational abilities.

What will you do in this role:

• Create project plans, define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Ensure that projects are executed according to the plans, within budget, and on schedule.
• Work with teams to identify and overcome obstacles which arise during the delivery of a project.
• Provide overall leadership, guidance, and management of all aspects of a given project, including requirements gathering, business case creation, and implementation.
• Initiate projects including defining a scope/charter, identify stakeholders, and establish governance.
• Lead project scheduling process with clear milestones, resource plan, deliverables, dependencies, and critical path.
• Act as a bridge between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders. Communicate project status, risks, and issues to all parties involved and ensure that everyone is aligned and informed.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and present updates to stakeholders and senior management. Evaluate project performance and implement continuous improvement practices to ensure quality assurance and technical feasibility of projects.
• Keep detailed project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and project plans.
• Understand the technical aspects of the project to make informed decisions, provide guidance, and communicate effectively with the development team. This includes having a deep understanding of the technology stack, architecture, and potential technical challenges.
• Create detailed project plans with Agile principles in mind, defining the scope, and ensuring that projects are executed within budget and on schedule.
• Work closely with the Product Manager to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring that the team focuses on delivering the most valuable features.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively address issues that could impact project success.

What Should you have:

• Bachelors’ degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any Technology stream. Advanced degree or PMP certification or Agile Certification is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in technical project management, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
• Experience managing project budgets, performing cost estimations, analyzing financial data, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and making informed decisions to optimize resource allocation and project investments.
• Proven experience in leading complex technical projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical background with knowledge of software development, systems integration, or related areas.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello, MS Project).
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.

What we look for:

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