Information Technology Project Manager
Location: India
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote
Contract Duration: Long-term contract through March 2028
We are seeking an experienced Information Technology Project Manager IV with strong Scrum Master capabilities to support a strategic, multi-year SAP transformation program.
This is an urgent backfill supporting the Controls & Compliance / Computer System Validation (CSV) / GxP workstream. Candidates must have relevant experience in at least one of these areas.
The successful candidate will manage complex cross-functional initiatives, coordinate business and technology workstreams, lead Agile delivery activities, manage risks and dependencies, and provide program governance and executive-level reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage project scope, objectives, milestones, schedules, deliverables, resources, and dependencies.
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans using Azure DevOps (ADO) and other project management tools.
- Coordinate multiple parallel workstreams across business, technology, vendors, and external partners.
- Serve as Scrum Master for designated teams and value streams.
- Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessions.
- Maintain Agile delivery plans and work-management artifacts in Azure DevOps.
- Establish and maintain RAID logs, including risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.
- Proactively identify project risks and drive mitigation and escalation plans.
- Facilitate governance meetings, steering committee reviews, decision-making forums, and executive updates.
- Create project dashboards, status reports, KPIs, and program-health reporting.
- Manage cross-functional dependencies and ensure timely issue resolution.
- Support resource planning, capacity management, contractor onboarding, and vendor coordination.
- Track budgets, financial performance, monthly reporting, and project variances.
- Develop stakeholder engagement and communication plans.
- Drive continuous improvement across Agile delivery, governance, reporting, and project management processes.
Required Qualifications
- Significant experience managing complex enterprise technology programs and projects within large, matrixed organizations.
- Proven experience working as both a Project Manager and Scrum Master.
- Experience with Controls & Compliance, Computer System Validation (CSV), and/or GxP-regulated environments.
- Strong experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional business and technology teams.
- Strong knowledge of project planning, dependency management, risk management, issue resolution, and escalation.
- Experience developing and maintaining integrated project plans.
- Strong stakeholder-management and executive-communication skills.
- Experience with Azure DevOps (ADO).
- Fluent English is required.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, global environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting SAP transformation, implementation, migration, or optimization programs.
- Experience with SAP Access Segregation, SAP Security, SAP Basis, or Information Security.
- Experience with merger and acquisition integration programs.
- Experience managing contractors, consulting partners, and external vendors.
- Knowledge of enterprise governance and compliance frameworks.
- PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, SAFe, or similar certification.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related discipline.