Senior Manager, Cross-Product Delivery Specialist

Hyderabad, Telangana
Permanent
Full-time

28 days ago

Job DescriptionThe 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.

Our Technology centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of the company IT operating model, Tech centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.A focused group of leaders in each tech center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.Role Overview:As a Technical Project Manager, you will drive the planning, execution, and completion of technical projects. You will handle risks, issues and develop mitigation plans. 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:

Lead and drive the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple large-scale technical projects, ensuring they meet strategic goals and objectives.
Work closely with senior executives, business leaders, and other key stakeholders to ensure project alignment with business needs. This includes presenting project updates, managing expectations, and addressing concerns.
Define, document, and execute tasks. Work in a team, actively participate in all phases of the project. Identify, assess, and manage risks effectively.
Undertake basic risk management activities. Maintain documentation of risks, threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation actions.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and ROI analysis. Ensure that projects are delivered within budget and provide value to the organization.
Collect and use feedback from customers and stakeholders to help measure the effectiveness of stakeholder management. Help develop and enhance customer and stakeholder relationships.
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 Owner to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring that the team focuses on delivering the most valuable features.

What Should you have:

Bachelors’ degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any Technology stream. Advanced degree or PMP certification is a plus.
7+ 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.

Our technology teams operate as business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.Who we are:We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.What we look for:Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.#HYDIT2025Current Employees applyCurrent Contingent Workers applySearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
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