Program Manager - Pharma Domain
- Refex group
- 3 - 8 years
- Chennai
- 7 months ago
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Job Description
Position Overview:- We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Program Manager to join our Pharma Business to drive various projects.- Program Leadership & Oversight: Lead and manage multiple programs (such as, business development, setting up new business, and cost optimization) from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements.- Cross-functional Team Collaboration: Work closely with regulatory, R&D, manufacturing, finance, legal, quality, and commercial teams to ensure program milestones are met.- Business Case Preparation: Develop comprehensive business cases for new pharmaceutical programs, including cost-benefit analysis, resource allocation, market potential assessments, and ROI projections to secure executive approval for new initiatives.- M&A Support: Collaborate with corporate development teams on M&A processes, providing program-specific insights and assessments to inform potential mergers, acquisitions, or strategic partnerships. Support integration planning for newly acquired programs.- Project Planning & Execution: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource & fund allocation plans. Ensure all project tasks, including research, trials, compliance, and manufacturing, are completed on schedule.- Risk Management: Identify potential risks throughout the program lifecycle. Develop mitigation strategies and ensure risk management plans are in place.- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, sponsors, CROs, and regulatory agencies. Provide regular status updates and manage expectations.- Budgeting & Financial Management: Oversee budget planning, cost tracking, and financial reporting for all programs. Ensure that programs are delivered within the approved budget.- Performance Tracking & Reporting: Monitor program KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and deliver progress reports to senior leadership. Use data-driven insights to adjust program strategies as needed.- Change Management: Drive continuous improvement by identifying areas for optimization, and ensuring that program changes are documented, communicated, and implemented effectively.
Qualifications:- Graduation from IIT or top Engineering college and MBA from an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) is required.- Prior experience working with a leading Pharma company or Pharma project is a must.- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with exposure to Project program management, strategy, M&A, New business and regulatory affairs.- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and building relationships across all organizational levels.- High degree of initiative and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.- Familiarity with global pharmaceutical regulations and compliance standards is a plus.
Keyword:
project management,process management,Program Leadership,Project Planning,Project Execution,Risk Management,Stakeholder Communication,Change Management,Pharma Program management*
Job Classification
Industry: PowerFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Technology / ITRole: Program Manager - Technology / ITEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: RefexLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Program Management Project Execution Change Management project management process management Program Leadership Project Planning Stakeholder Communication Risk Management
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