Sr. IT Project Manager
IQVIA · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Sr. IT Project Manager leads cross-functional teams through the full product development life cycle, from concept to implementation. They are responsible for managing project scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation while ensuring adherence to quality standards.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess at least five years of experience in software or product development. Proficiency in project management methodologies, SDLC, and experience with delivery tools like JIRA or HP ALM is required.
Full description
Job Overview
- Enforces organizational policies and establishes goals for project teams which develop business applications and information services products.
Responsibilities
- Leads small to medium sized cross-functional teams in the execution of full product development life cycle development.
- Under general direction, responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects and provides a single point of contact for those projects.
- Takes projects from original concept through final implementation.
- Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including clients, computer services, and client services.
- Defines project scope and objectives.
- Initiates, plans, executes, controls and closes software and product development activity.
- Participates in setting and enforces project direction with cross-functional teams.
- Plans and manages resource allocations and task assignments within a matrix managed environment.
- Works with management across the organization to define, plan, develop and implement new information products and services.
- Manages, and controls scope, schedule and budget for projects.
- Communicates project status and risks, with associated recommendations, to all stakeholders.
- Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
- Provides business guidance to project team.
- May be member of multiple small IT projects.
Minimum required education and experience
- Bachelor's Degree
Required knowledge, skills and abilities
- Five (5) years of experience in software and/or product development
- Project management education and experience.
- Past delivery experience in COTS products / configuration projects; and Gated, hybrid, and agile development environments
- Organizations with regulatory compliance requirements
- Having a working knowledge of SDLC, regulated environments, business acumen, financial management.
- Healthcare /life sciences environment domain knowledge is a plus
- High level experience with delivery tools such as: Requirements, DevOps, Testing, Defect Management tools (HP ALM, JIRA, ADO, etc.)
- Financial Management Systems (e.g. Oracle, Peoplesoft, homegrown, etc.) is a plus
- Project Management Organization (PMO) Center of Excellence (COE)
- Lean Six Sigma and waste elimination methodologies
- Project Financials
- Project management processes (RAID, Portfolio Management, Intake, QCD Analysis, etc. )
- IT Maturity Process Improvement mindset
- KPI and Metrics Managed organizations
- Project Delivery Culture with quality, timeliness, within budget, and optimization of resource utilization
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
