Senior IT Project Manager (within Life Sciences)
wega Informatik AG Open · verified Oct 24, 2026 Remote Lyon Full-time Senior IT Management
At a glance
Senior IT Management role at wega Informatik AG. Remote, France · full-time.
Pay not stated IT Project Manager salary
RoleIT Management
SenioritySenior
LocationLyon
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 19, 2026 · 5d ago
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Drive projects toward agreed outcomes while balancing customer expectations, scope, quality, budgets and timelines
- Plan project activities and track costs, while spotting risks early and proposing ways to reduce them
- Oversee data engineering and curation plans that prepare compliant, high-quality datasets for AI training and deployment
- Guide project teams, build stakeholder commitment and keep delivery moving across the work
- Set up change management, assess stakeholder impacts and ensure project documentation is delivered
What you bring
- You have more than six years managing complex technical projects
- Pharma or life sciences informatics experience is required, along with a relevant degree or equivalent work experience
- You can work fluently in both written and spoken English and French
- You have led virtual teams and managed stakeholders ranging from subject matter experts to senior leaders
Who this fits
This senior role suits an experienced project manager who can lead technical delivery, guide virtual teams and work across business and technical stakeholders. The position is listed as remote in Lyon, France.
From the employer
We are a Pharma and Life Science IT service provider that has been successfully carrying out 'state-of-the-art' projects for international customers for over 30 years, now. Our consultants work in
- our office in Basel
- from home
- on our customer’s premises
Your Area of Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the project outcome and success by achieving the defined project objectives and meeting customer’s expectations
- Coach and guide team members of the project
- Manage AI data readiness: oversee the data engineering and curation strategies required to build high quality, compliant datasets for AI training/deployment
- Responsible to manage the scope, quality, budget and schedule of the project
- Lead the project in terms of activities, planning and costs tracking
- Identify, anticipate risks and suggest options of mitigation in order to build and maintain a strong positive working relationship with project stakeholders
- Facilitate project execution with stakeholders
- Define and implement the appropriate & comprehensive approach for Change Management including a stakeholder impact analysis
- Accountable for the delivery of the expected project documentation
- Actively build commitment as well as motivate and lead the team to project success
Your Qualification and Experience:
- >6 years of experience in Project Management of complex technical projects
- Industry experience in the Pharma and Life Sciences Informatics domain is a must
- Degree in Chemistry, Bioinformatics, etc. or an equivalent work experience
- Worked with Agile Methodologies (e.g. Scrum Master, Product Owner, SAFe)
- Familiarity with Pharma AI Frameworks
- Sound organisational skills with an ability to produce quality work and achieve project deadlines within budget
- Experience in leading virtual teams
- Team player who is able to deliver, collaborate and possesses fluency in English and French (in writing and speaking)
- Proven track record in stakeholder management on various levels of the organization: business Subject Matter Experts, technical experts and senior stakeholders
- Excelling document management practices
- Exhibits intellectual curiosity and integrity
- Experience within regulated environments is a plus
- Strong communication skills
- Autonomous, flexible and proactive
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