Job title: R&D Project Manager
Our Team:
Sanofi Global Hub (SGH) is an internal Sanofi resource organization based in India and is setup to centralize processes and activities to support Specialty Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, CHC, CMO, and R&D, Data & Digital functions .
We are a team of Project Leaders and Managers with the ambition to operationalize critical R&D processes to streamline the management of our Projects and support our Portfolio. We implement dynamic and efficient solutions for the R&D organization to address current gaps and pain points for end-to-end R&D processes, governance processes and governance committees ways of working, as well as build strategic workforce and capabilities and drive best practice sharing, transparency, and communication.
Job Description:
The Project Manager supports the management of key initiatives in R&D, articulating the strategy of the project and its execution. The Project Manager will support Project Leaders to drive projects through the design, delivery and implementation ensuring effectiveness is measured. The Project Manager articulates activities across core team members, identifies risks and mitigation plans, and manages variances in timing, resources/budget, and ensures project quality.
About you
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Experience working with cross-functional and globally dispersed teams preferred
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Project management skills
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Organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
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Experience in leading and delivering transversal initiatives
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An understanding of financial reconciliation and LEAN Six Sigma
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A broad understanding of the life cycle management of a product including processes and governance
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Expertise with multiple computer applications (including but not limited to MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Ariba and database management systems).
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Education : Bachelors or advanced degree (BS, MBA, PhD) in science and/or business
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Language Requirements : English
Jonathan Weiner, Head of R&D Hub Transformation and Transversal Project Management