IT Project Manager Functional Consultant; mwd Remote

We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager - Functional Consultant on behalf of our esteemed client a leading global pharmaceutical company in Basel. Our client is at the forefront of healthcare innovation developing breakthrough treatments that improve and extend peoples lives worldwide.

As an IT Project Manager - Functional Consultant you will play a critical role in managing complex business transformation initiatives within our clients technology landscape.

• End-to-End SAP Cutover Management
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  Provide comprehensive business cutover management for the RLT workstream within the LDC program
• Strategic Planning: Develop and maintain integrated cutover strategies detailed plans milestones and readiness criteria
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Align closely with RLT cross-functional teams to ensure coordinated readiness across all impacted business functions
• Implementation Support
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  Support RLT across related implementation topics to enable successful delivery of LDC solutions
• Program Management: Manage ramp-up and ramp-down activities aligned with program phases and cutover milestones
• Stakeholder Management: Coordinate business and technology stakeholders to effectively manage cutover risks issues and dependencies
• Execution Leadership: Lead cutover execution activities including mock cutovers go-live coordination and seamless transition to business-as-usual operations
• Project Coordination: Support release manager for comprehensive project planning tracking reporting and alignment activities
• Governance Support: Facilitate status meetings steering committees and country alignments while representing release stream leadership as required

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology Business Administration or related field
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in IT project management preferably within pharmaceutical or highly regulated industries
• Strong understanding of system implementations cutover management and business process transformation
• Demonstrated proficiency in project management methodologies (PMP PRINCE2 or Agile certifications preferred)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to manage diverse cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail and ability to manage complex dependencies
• Fluency in English required; additional European languages (German French) considered an asset
• Experience working in international multicultural environments with matrix organizational structures

• Remote work with occasional travel (only if needed based on project requirements)
• Extensive learning and development opportunities including training programs certifications and career advancement paths
  Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with access to latest technologies and methodologies
• 5 weeks of vacation / 40-hour work week
• Full coverage of certification costs
• Reka Card with 20% discount (up to CHF 2400)
• CHF 400 annual contribution towards a fitness subscription