NTT DATA North America ยท 5 days ago
IT M&A Infrastructure - Project Manager - Pharma Domain - REMOTE
NTT DATA is a global leader in business and technology services, serving major Fortune Global 100 clients. The IT M&A Infrastructure Project Manager will lead complex IT infrastructure initiatives within the pharmaceutical sector, ensuring compliance with industry standards while managing project delivery and cross-functional collaboration.
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Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle planning, execution, and delivery of infrastructure projects including network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud adoption, server/storage refreshes, and security remediations
Prepare project charters, roadmaps, schedules, budgets, and resource plans with precision and clarity
Maintain ownership of RAID logs (Risks, Actions, Issues, Dependencies) and drive mitigation strategies
Provide timely project status updates to leadership and ensure alignment with PMO standards
Manage multiple parallel workstreams while ensuring adherence to schedule, cost, and quality expectations
Partner with engineering teams to define infrastructure design, implementation strategies, and technical reviews
Oversee technical deliverables related to network, server, virtualization, cloud, storage, and security components
Approve and validate technical documentation, qualification packages, and cutover plans
Support infrastructure lifecycle management, technology modernization, and standardization projects
Ensure all activities comply with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, CSV standards, and corporate quality processes
Work with QA, Compliance, and Validation teams to ensure required documentation (URS, FS, DS, IQ, OQ, PQ, change controls) is accurate and complete
Support audits, inspections, and CAPAs related to infrastructure systems
Maintain validated state and ensure traceability across project documentation and change records
Work closely with business stakeholders, application owners, PMO, quality teams, and infrastructure SMEs
Coordinate vendor management activities including SOWs, quotes, delivery tracking, and technical validation
Facilitate communication across global technology teams, ensuring alignment on dependencies and timelines
Ensure smooth transition from project delivery to operations, including SOP updates, runbook creation, and KT sessions
Maintain documentation for architecture, support models, and asset lifecycle plans
Support compliance monitoring, infrastructure KPIs, and operational audits
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience managing IT infrastructure projects in enterprise environments
2+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences IT, and familiar with GxP regulations
8+ years of experience in coordinating distributed/global teams and complex program structures
3+ years M&A experience (integration, divestiture, TSA transitions, migration planning)
Preferred
Strong working knowledge of networking (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, firewalls)
Strong working knowledge of server technologies (Windows/Linux), virtualization (VMware)
Strong working knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), identity and access services
Strong working knowledge of storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
Strong working knowledge of end-user services and infrastructure security components
Mastery of project planning, scheduling, resource management, and budgeting
Experience with MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or equivalent PM tools
Strong vendor and contract management experience
Deep understanding of change control and ITIL processes
Working knowledge of GxP, CSV, data integrity principles, and regulated IT environments
Experience producing and maintaining validation documentation
Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement abilities
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced, high-visibility settings
Comfortable leading cross-functional teams under strict timelines
PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile project management certification
ITIL Foundation
Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure) are a plus
Company
NTT DATA North America
NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services.
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