Company Description
Swiss Delivery Excellence: Transforming Life Science Consulting Worldwide.
Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.
With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.
Focused on S4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.
Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos. With unwavering support and an entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically adept Senior IT Project Manager to lead a strategic data initiative in the pharmaceutical sector. The successful candidate will oversee the design, development, and implementation of a data lake and associated interfaces, coordinating across IT, data engineering, and business teams to ensure timely and compliant project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end project management of a technical data lake and interface development initiative.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including data architects, developers, business analysts, and QA specialists.
- Ensure the project adheres to GxP, data governance, and pharma compliance standards.
- Define project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress, manage risks and issues, and drive mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate communication between IT, business stakeholders, and external vendors.
- Prepare and present status reports and documentation to senior leadership.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum 8+ years of IT project management experience, with at least 3+ years in data-related projects (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, data integration).
- Proven experience delivering technical projects in regulated industries, preferably pharmaceuticals.
- Strong understanding of cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and data lake architecture.
- Experience working with interface technologies, APIs, and system integration.
- Familiarity with data security, compliance, and governance frameworks (especially in the life sciences sector).
- Solid background in agile, waterfall, and hybrid project methodologies.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Preferred Skills/Certifications:
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
- Agile certification (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe).
- Experience with data tools (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Informatica, Talend) is a plus.
- Working knowledge of GxP, CSV (Computer System Validation)
Additional Information
At Fusion, we aspire to be one of the world's leading life sciences consulting firms, setting industry benchmarks with innovative and pioneering solutions.
At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.
Hiring Philosophy: We value employees who push boundaries through innovation, navigating diverse client needs in ever-evolving environments, with a commitment to continuous learning both for themselves and their colleagues.
Growth & Development: Go beyond, grow beyond, and maximize impact. Each employee shapes their own journey, and our mission is to ignite the spark of greatness while pushing the boundaries of what you are capable of. We cultivate an environment where every individual can thrive and flourish through meaningful connections, extended learning, motivation, and support to experiment with new and innovative approaches, including taking risks.
Feedback Culture: We emphasize and promote continuous, real-time feedback across all levels. We see feedback as providing individuals with the information and tools they need to develop their strengths and overcome challenges. Feedback is a gift, and inspiring individuals is our competitive advantage!
Shape you own journey - How far will you take yourself?