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Program Leader, IT​/Tech, Change Management, IT Project Manager

Job in Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Cognizant Life Sciences Manufacturing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Change Management, IT Project Manager
  • Management
    Change Management, IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 160000 GBP Yearly GBP 110000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Hybrid — Remote (aligned to client hours) | GxP High

About the Role

Own end-to-end delivery, financial performance, resourcing, and stakeholder management for a multi-year enterprise MDR & CDR SaaS implementation programme, coordinating a 20+ person delivery team across CDR, MDR, Integration, and Validation work streams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own the programme plan, milestones, and RAID log across all work streams
  • Chair weekly programme status forums with client IT/SIT/Business stakeholders
  • Resolve cross-workstream dependencies and ownership ambiguity
  • Own resourcing: attrition/backfill planning, performance management, team stabilisation
  • Own commercial health: burn, forecast-to-actual variance, change requests against SOW
  • Act as primary escalation point for client leadership; manage with structured RCA and action plans
  • Own programme-level accountability for the LSH-to-CDS migration cascade (MDR Lite → TCS MDR → CDS)
  • Own the programme risk register and audit/validation readiness (GxP traceability)
What You Bring
  • 12+ years programme/project management, incl. 5+ years leading large-scale, multi-workstream tech/SaaS programmes in regulated environments
  • Experience owning programme P&L, SOW/commercial governance, and change control
  • Proven multi-workstream delivery ownership (technical, functional, commercial)
  • Workforce management at scale (attrition, performance, stabilisation)
  • GxP/regulated-industry experience; familiarity with validation lifecycle (URS, OQ/PQ)
  • Familiarity with clinical data platforms (CDR, MDR, EDC, LSH, or equivalent)
  • Large pharma/regulated clinical data transformation programme experience
  • Familiarity with Medidata (Rave, CDS), TCS DO Accelerate, or equivalent
  • CDISC standards knowledge (USDM, SDTM, ADaM)
  • PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/SAFe certification
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