Overview

We are seeking an accomplished IT Project Manager with expertise in the life sciences or pharmaceutical sector to lead and deliver complex technology initiatives. This role requires strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and proficiency in enterprise IT delivery methodologies, especially in regulated environments such as GxP.

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT projects to ensure outcomes meet time, budget, and quality targets
  • Coordinate delivery roadmaps, resource allocation, and performance tracking across multiple workstreams
  • Drive accountability within cross-functional teams and proactively resolve delivery challenges
  • Enforce compliance with SDLC, Agile methodologies, and project governance frameworks, including GxP standards
  • Integrate AI tools into the Software Development Life Cycle for enhanced efficiency
  • Identify risks and implement preventative measures to ensure continuity
  • Build trust and credibility with senior client stakeholders, acting as their primary contact
  • Address client business needs with strategic IT solutions aligned with goals
  • Communicate transparently with stakeholders to maintain alignment through the project lifecycle
  • Provide executive-level reporting and translate technical concepts into actionable business insights
  • Mentor and manage project teams, fostering a culture of performance and continuous improvement
  • Drive talent development and motivation across distributed teams
  • Oversee portfolio budgets, forecasts, and financial compliance
  • Monitor vendor performance and adherence to contracts, service levels, and quality standards
  • Optimize costs while achieving high-quality results in project delivery

Requirements

  • 11-15 years of experience in IT with 5+ years focused on project delivery and managing portfolios
  • 4+ years of professional experience in pharmaceuticals or life sciences, including regulated/GxP environments
  • Background in digital transformation, cloud migration, or application development
  • Deep understanding of SDLC, Agile/Hybrid methodologies, and IT governance frameworks
  • Showcase of stakeholder management and executive-level communication skills
  • Experience with cross-functional and global delivery teams

India

Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies

Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications

Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms

Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons

Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects

Focused individual development

Benefit package:

  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits

Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.