Associate Manager , Program Management

Year    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Description



Why Patients Need You
At Pfizer, our mission is to inspire a best-in-class culture of continuous improvement and project management that empowers colleagues and enables simple, effective processes. Whether you are managing projects or liaising with others, your contribution in this team will help in making our work easier and faster so that we can deliver breakthroughs that change patients' lives.

What You Will Achieve
You will oversee and manage operational aspects of ongoing improvement projects, acting as a liaison between the project teams and the line management. You will support our programs by managing the review of the status of the project, budget, schedules and preparing status reports. You will assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality and client satisfactions goals.

As a Senior Associate, your knowledge and skills will contribute towards the goals and objectives of the team. Your focus and ability to meet team targets will help in completing critical deliverables. Your innovative use of communication tools and techniques will facilitate in explaining difficult issues and establishing consensus between teams.

It is your hard work and dedication that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.

How You Will Achieve It
  • Effectively plan, execute, manage and deliver on all assigned simple or complex projects, in global regions. Provide support in program execution, resolution of issues, problem-solving, and decision-making
  • Provide Program Management support team by defining clear, realistic goals; removes barriers to ensure team progress, and facilitates decision-making at right time . Facilitates resolution and appropriate escalation of conflicts within the team and with other stakeholders to ensure programs success.
  • Manages internal and external business partners to achieve programs objectives. Engages, influences, and coordinates with all functions involved in the development of the assigned products. Work with other functions in the organization to ensure stakeholders? requirements are addressed
  • Establishes program goals and milestones in alignment with respective programs end customer strategy and processes. Monitor the existing processes and may propose or implement process changes where needed which will support the efficiency increase of delivery
  • Foresee and recognize potential challenges that may impact the program and works towards clearing the barriers, resolve conflicts or facilitates for faster resolution with the appropriate team member/s. As required , raises issues to higher levels of management and arrive agreed upon resolution.
  • Develop, maintain and manage project budgets and provide project updates and information to support the financial reporting cycles
  • Lead discussion with leadership team for the programs by bring out all the required information in a crystal clear way to convey the progress , challenges , Risk , recommendations & ask
  • Provide timely and accurate staffing and resource requirement for supporting the project team for timely delivery
  • Engage program team and stakeholders. Organize and facilitate effective project meetings


Qualifications

Must-Have
  • Educational qualification ? Minimum Master of Science or Engineering in scientific field related to Pharmaceuticals
  • 8-10 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical industries (API / Finished dosage) in product development, with significant experience in project and/or program management. Experience in managing multiple projects
  • Other skills/experience to consider:
    • MUST have excellent communication skills. Able to communicate clearly across the organization ? with superiors, peers and subordinates.
    • Demonstrated strength in collaboration, interpersonal skills , lead by influence
    • Ability to build relationship with stakeholders across geographies, to manage, to influence
    • Financial experience ? budgeting, project costing


Nice-to-Have
  • Work experience in Consumer operations or project management experience
  • Working knowledge of System Application & Products



Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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  • Job Id
    JD3070745
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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  • Experience
    Year