Summary
About the Role
Major accountabilities:
Key Responsibility
• The primary responsibility is to support the Program team in projects and operational tasks. The position holder ensures full visibility of ongoing projects progress.
• Assist in the development of plans for a project, including the schedule, the budget, outlining the duties of each team members, identifying project goals, and setting a timeline for the project.
• Assist the leads and the team in operational tasks, such as project coordination, organization of key multi-stakeholder meetings, etc.
• Closely supervise each project they handle to ensure that projects remain on track, meet deadlines, stay under budget, and develop according to plan.
• Assist the PMO Lead/Manager, Change Lead in activities and initiatives to improve capability, including developing training material, communications, and the analysis of information.
• Regularly update program risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies (RAID) logsEssential Requirements:
• Masters in either a Science, Engineering, or IT with and MBA (or equivalent).
• Certified in PMP or Agile/Scrum or PRINCE2 is required.
• 5-10 years’ experience in Project Management collaborating across boundaries and Geographic Scope.
• Hands on experience in areas of project management tools & methodologies
• Ability to lead medium scale projects independently.
• Partners with stakeholders to co-create value.
• Constantly in search of ways to develop, learn and apply knowledge and expertise to meet current and anticipate future challenges.
Desirable Requirements:
• Capable of working on individual assignments as per the allocation
• Pharma domain experience
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