Senior Program Manager (Platform)
Senior Program Manager for the platform team at TraceLink in Pune: builds project plans, manages risks, schedules, and dependencies, and does hands-on release coordination with engineering, product, architecture, security, and cloud operations in an agile environment to ship predictable, high-quality platform releases.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- APAC - India - Pune
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- BS degree or higher in Project Management, Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Management of Information Systems or equivalent
- 10+ years of technical program management experience
- Solid understanding of SDLC models and knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles
- Knowledge in delivering high-quality software solutions using a predictable delivery process
- Strong cross-functional, technical project management experience: planning, scheduling, monitoring, risk management, stakeholder reporting
- Demonstrated experience leading key projects, including strategic customer programs from inception to roll-out
- Strong documentation and presentation skills with willingness to work hands-on
- Ability to balance structure, process, risk management, and time-to-market factors
- Ability to work independently with cross-functional stakeholders and quickly adjust to changing priorities
Nice to have
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or working knowledge
- Agile certification or working knowledge
- Working technical knowledge of software platforms
- Working knowledge of GXP for the life sciences industry
- Working knowledge of agile software development lifecycle
- Working knowledge of Atlassian software (Jira, Confluence)
Full description
Company overview:
TraceLink is the world’s largest Agentic Business Network, enabling life sciences and healthcare companies to build and manage a scalable digital workforce of governed, no-code AI agents that execute and coordinate mission-critical supply chain operations alongside human teams. Powered by the Integrate-Once™ OPUS platform, TraceLink links more than 300,000 network participants, enabling multi-enterprise processes at global scale.
Founded in 2009 with the simple mission of protecting patients, today Tracelink has 5 global offices, over 800 employees and more than 1700 customers in over 60 countries around the world. Our expanding product suite continues to protect patients and now also enhances multi-enterprise collaboration through innovative new applications such as MINT.
Tracelink is recognized as an industry leader by Gartner and IDC, and for having a great company culture by Comparably.
Senior Program ManagerWhat will you be doing?
- Prepare project plans and collaborate with highly technical stakeholders (Engineering, Product Management, Architecture, Security, Cloud Operations, etc.)
- Monitor the progress of projects and report status, plans, and issues to executive management
- Operate cross-functionally in an agile environment to support the delivery of comprehensive, on-time, high-quality products, and solutions
- Hands-on release coordination, ensuring predictability and quality of application, solution, and platform deployments
- Work with other members of the product management organization to ensure new functionality and fixes are being evaluated and prioritized in a timely manner
- Develop and implement strategies to minimize schedule and technical risk
- Document processes and procedures for use and educate team members to ensure consistency across the team members
- Engage internal stakeholders across multiple organizations to identify opportunities to improve processes/productivity, drive improvements, and increase awareness
In this role, you will:
- Manage Risks, Timelines, Schedules, Resource Availability, Dependencies, Delivery Dates and Communication.
- Partner with executive decision-makers and stakeholders to deliver success and help our customers achieve the desired business value
- Partner with internal teams (Product Management, User Experience, Technical Communications, Services, Support, Engineering, and Executive Sponsors) to ensure coordination and alignment, leveraging all necessary parties to ensure our success
- Apply TraceLink product, business process, methodology & ecosystem knowledge to drive effective projects
- Proactively build and expand business relationships that enable better product quality, time to delivery, and customer satisfaction