Job Description
Job Title:  Manager- Global Operations & Program Management
Posting Start Date:  04/05/2026
Job Description:  Manager – Global Operations & Program Management We are seeking a highly motivated, analytical, and execution-focused Manager to join our Global Operations & Program Management team. This role drives global transformation programs, strengthens operational excellence, and enables consistent, governance-led execution across the enterprise. The Manager will work with global business, technology, and functional leaders to convert strategic priorities into actionable transformation roadmaps, mature operating processes, and deliver high-impact cross-functional initiatives. The role requires strong program leadership, operational discipline, and the ability to align diverse stakeholders across regions. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Program & Transformation Management • Lead end-to-end execution of global transformation programs aligned to enterprise priorities. • Oversee program planning, milestones, risks/issues, and cross-functional execution for timely outcomes. • Establish governance mechanisms for transparent tracking and informed decision-making. • Define future-state processes and transformation roadmaps with business and technology partners. • Drive alignment and adoption of initiatives across regions and functions. Global Operations, Governance & Continuous Improvement • Run operating rhythms (weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews) to support data-driven performance management. • Lead governance, leadership reporting, and steering committee engagement. • Ensure consistent execution standards across global workstreams. • Identify process gaps and drive improvements that enhance scalability, quality, and operational maturity. • Build and implement playbooks, frameworks, and best practices to standardize operations. • Promote data-driven decision-making, automation, and digital tool adoption. Stakeholder Engagement & Change Leadership • Influence and align cross-functional teams to drive program success. • Support change management across communication, readiness, and adoption activities. • Facilitate leadership forums, working groups, and transformation councils. Business Decision Support & Team Leadership • Develop dashboards, scorecards, and KPI reports to track program and operational performance. • Provide insights, trend analysis, and recommendations for decision support. • Deliver concise, executive-ready updates on program status, risks, and impact. • Strengthen team capability in analytics, reporting, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication. • Foster a high-performance culture focused on accuracy, insight, and continuous improvement. ________________________________________ Required Qualifications • MBA from a top-tier institute with strong program management, analytical, and transformation skills. • 8–10 years of experience in transformation, program management, global operations, consulting, or strategy roles. • Proven success in enterprise-wide or large-scale transformation. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication/storytelling skills. • Strong experience in stakeholder management and collaborating with global, cross-functional, and senior leadership teams. • Ability to align business and technology priorities. ________________________________________ Preferred Experience • Exposure to life sciences, digital operations, or analytics-led environments. • Skills in dashboarding, KPI design, and operational/financial analysis. • Experience in life sciences domains (Medical Affairs, Commercial, Clinical, Regulatory, PV).