Technical / Functional Skills
- 6-8 years’ experience in Project Management.
- Experience in Pharmaceutical domain is good.
- Experience in end-to-end project execution and delivery.
- Strong analytical and teamwork (onsite - offshore) skills.
- Ability to project plan, co-ordinate and carry to completion, with solid interpersonal organizational and people communication skills, as well as solid writing and oral communication skills.
- Proven experience taking highly conceptual business need and guiding team towards solution that can be effectively implemented
- Ability to prepare, present oral and written reports, presentations, and recommendations and to perform necessary research.
- Ability to accept high level assignments.
- Ability to work in fast paced environment.
- Strong customer services skills focusing on customer success
- Experience with Endpoint and network security (SEP, Mcafee, firewall)
Roles & Responsibilities
- Interact with Client managers and other stakeholders on business plan, priorities, targets, and performance objectives.
- Estimate project plans and costs, identify milestones, and determine resource requirements.
- Manage, coordinate plan project execution in alignment with overall program roadmap and resource allocation.
- Create the work breakdown structure and responsibility matrix.
- Establish overall process and scope control.
- Provide guidance on solution requirements, technical design, integration architecture, and solution recommendations.
- Report status to the client managers.
- Participate in operational meetings, such as weekly status reporting.
- Prepare and present tactical reports, such as monthly status reports.
- Review operations dashboards.
- Estimate efforts and schedules.
- Estimate time and effort using estimation tool and configuring the tool per the requirements and involved technologies.
- Share effort and schedule with the client.
- Assign work to team members.
- Sequence activities per the priority set by customer and the resource availability.
- Define the activities for deliverables.
- Track tasks/activities to ensure their timely completion.
- Generate daily progress including planned versus actual effort, start and end dates.
- Ensure quality of deliverables is maintained.
- Establish review processes and ensure all deliverables are reviewed.
- Audit/share the review reports generated and obtain review feedback included in quality standards.
- Ensure the proper utilization of human resources.
- Maintain and induct resources per skillset, experience, and roles.
- Pool resources to reduce idle time. Plan transitions for new resources.
- Establish and monitor processes for Issue,
- Change and Quality Management. Identify, discuss, prioritize, and maintain issue tracker. Prioritize changes and manage change track.
- Train, mentor and evaluate team member performance. Induct/onboard and mentor new resources.
- Monitor and conduct continuous appraisals and discuss Capability Improvement Plans with team members.
- Recommend promotions and pay hikes.
- Track and mitigate risks.
- Create the disaster recovery plan and risk matrix.
- Identify risks and document them in the project. Plan monitor and control risk response.
- Provide strategic and tactical direction.
- Establish realistic goals, identify critical factors, and establish measurement matrix to track targets.
- Provide oversight to resolve conflicts and set dependencies.
- Manage project financials.
- Prepare and negotiate contracts with customers.
- Prepare budgets and accordingly calculate project team size.
- Calculate and submit monthly invoices to the client.
- Identify and report value additions.
- Identify, plan and monitor the implementation of value additions.
- Verify benefits and share value additions with the client and TCS leadership.
- Oversee customer satisfaction surveys and analysis.
- Identify key customer stakeholders.
- Prepare survey questions, publish to customers, and collect responses.
- Analyze surveys and plan improvement actions.
- Possess a strong communication skill, both written and verbal.
- Need to work in onsite-offshore model.
Generic Managerial Skills
- Develops self & others through Coaching, Contributing to Team Success, Continuously Learning and Sharing Knowledge
- Demonstrates high analytical skills and is self-motivated/directed
- Possess effective written and communication skills