This role will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of AI-powered solutions across manufacturing operations, quality, supply chain, engineering, finance, HR, procurement, and other corporate functions within a global CDMO environment.

The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of AI use cases ranging from Microsoft Copilot Studio solutions and AI Foundry applications to bespoke GenAI and machine learning solutions built on Azure cloud technologies.

The role requires strong project delivery expertise combined with sufficient technical understanding of AI platforms, cloud-native architectures, data integrations, and software development practices to effectively coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders.

Essential

8+ years of IT project or program management experience.
3+ years delivering AI, analytics, automation, or digital transformation initiatives.
Proven experience managing cloud-based application delivery on Microsoft Azure.
Experience managing software development projects using Agile delivery methodologies.
Experience working with global cross-functional business and IT stakeholders.

Preferred

Experience delivering Generative AI solutions into production.
Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, and Azure OpenAI services.
Experience within Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, or CDMO environments.
Experience working within regulated environments and GxP processes.
Experience managing global delivery teams and external system integrators.

Required Skills & Competencies

AI & Data

Understanding of Generative AI, LLMs, RAG architectures, AI copilots, prompt engineering, and AI governance.
Familiarity with AI solution lifecycle management and responsible AI principles.

Cloud & Technology

Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure services and cloud-native application architectures.
Understanding of APIs, integrations, DevOps, CI/CD, and software development lifecycle practices.
Ability to engage effectively with software engineering and architecture teams.

Project & Delivery Management

Strong project planning, budgeting, risk management, and governance skills.
Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery approaches.
Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and priorities

At Fusion, we aspire to be one of the world's leading life sciences consulting firms, setting industry benchmarks with innovative and pioneering solutions.

At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.

Hiring Philosophy: We value employees who push boundaries through innovation, navigating diverse client needs in ever-evolving environments, with a commitment to continuous learning both for themselves and their colleagues.

Growth & Development: Go beyond, grow beyond, and maximize impact. Each employee shapes their own journey, and our mission is to ignite the spark of greatness while pushing the boundaries of what you are capable of. We cultivate an environment where every individual can thrive and flourish through meaningful connections, extended learning, motivation, and support to experiment with new and innovative approaches, including taking risks.

Feedback Culture: We emphasize and promote continuous, real-time feedback across all levels. We see feedback as providing individuals with the information and tools they need to develop their strengths and overcome challenges. Feedback is a gift, and inspiring individuals is our competitive advantage!

Shape you own journey - How far will you take yourself?

Swiss Delivery Excellence: Transforming Life Science Consulting Worldwide.

Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.

With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.

Focused on S4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.

Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos. With unwavering support and an entre

Senior IT Project Manager - AI domain knowledge in Pharma at Fusion Consulting