Program Manager

Good Health Can’t Wait

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

Program Manager role is responsible for the end-to-end management of the IPDO scorecard, a strategic tool used to monitor performance across functions. The candidate will ensure timely updates, accuracy, and actionable insights by collaborating with cross-functional teams across R&D, regulatory, quality, and commercial functions. The position demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of pharmaceutical product development metrics.

Key Responsibilities

Scorecard Management

• Track and update key performance indicators (KPIs) across IPDO functions including formulation, API development, regulatory, and clinical
• Maintain and enhance the IPDO scorecard dashboard using Excel, PowerPoint, or BI tools
• Ensure timely data collection from stakeholders and validate inputs for accuracy and consistency

Monitoring & Reporting

• Monitor progress against strategic goals and highlight deviations or risks
• Generate monthly and quarterly scorecard reports for leadership review
• Support governance meetings by preparing performance summaries and visualizations
• Deliver high-impact presentations and reports using advanced data visualization tools (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Maintain and update dashboards for ongoing strategic initiatives and KPIs

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Liaise with cross-functional teams to gather data and align on performance metrics
• Facilitate discussions to refine KPIs and improve scorecard relevance
• Act as a point of contact for queries related to scorecard methodology and updates

Strategic Insights & Recommendations

• Analyze trends and performance gaps to support decision-making
• Provide insights on project timelines, regulatory milestones, and resource utilization
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within IPDO by identifying bottlenecks and proposing solutions

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Pharmacy / Business Administration ,or Business Analytics
• 6+ years of experience in pharmaceutical R&D operations, strategy, or analytics
• Strong proficiency in Excel (PivotTables, charts), PowerPoint, and data visualization tools
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical product development lifecycle and regulatory processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  

Qualifications

Educational qualification:

• Strong proficiency in Excel (PivotTables, charts), PowerPoint, and data visualization tools
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical product development lifecycle and regulatory processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in conducting market research and analysis.
• Proficiency in project portfolio management tools and risk assessment methodologies.

Behavioural skills

Additional Information

About the Department

Integrated Product Development Organisation

We integrate our deep science capabilities and cutting-edge technology to develop innovative, accessible and affordable therapies for patients worldwide. We are a science-driven, innovation-focused pharmaceutical company committed to accelerating access to healthcare solutions to patients around the world. We have End to end capabilities in API, Formulations, Clinical, Intellectual Property and Regulatory Affairs. We are serving 55+ markets including USA, Canada, Europe, China, LATAM, ASEAN and all Emerging Markets with innovative and generic products ranging from Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), Oral formulations, Parenteral (Injectables, Opthalmics) & Other dosages

Benefits Offered