The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Senior Manager, Device Program Lead role will make an impact:

• Accountable for the provision of technical project management, leadership and planning expertise to Global Device Development programs to deliver end to end program management (concept generation through registration and launch) for drug delivery device programs, within agreed budget spend, and time constraints, aligned with Viatris business plans.
• Generate & maintain projects plans, resource forecasts, technical & business risk registers and proactively use knowledge and information to communicate with peers to enable program execution.
• Leads Internal/External Partners to identify opportunities and solutions to enable the development programme to maintain on-track to plan.
• Works with the team to manage schedule conflict issues and resource peaks/troughs, and where appropriate escalate to in a timely fashion. 
• Leads project what-if scenario analyses (base, optimistic and pessimistic cases) based on information provided by members of the programme team to negotiate and reach agreement on a realistic, yet aggressive, plan or schedule.
• Leads the team in preparation, implementation and maintenance of integrated project risk management plan.
• In partnership with Programme team, drive generation of development options, assess value, cost and time.
• Accountable for high-value operational and capital budgets, ensuring disciplined management of forecasts ($) against targets and actuals.
• Provides timely reporting to the programme team members, alerting them to the possibility of endangered/ missed or conflicting milestones, as well as critical path activities.
• Responsible for contract management with partner organisations to enable delivery of the project with the most appropriate use of internal and external resources.
• Proactive planning of all activities within the development team to ensure engagement of team members in the delivery of the right content, of the right quality, at the right time.
• Actively promote a positive and engaged QMS and EH&S culture.

Attending EHS training and maintaining responsibility for adhering to appropriate EHS procedures. Ensure the appropriate risk assessments are in place to perform required tasks.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Accountable for the provision of technical project management, leadership and planning expertise to Global Device Development programs to deliver end to end program management (concept generation through registration and launch) for drug delivery device programs, within agreed budget spend, and time constraints, aligned with Viatris business plans.
• Generate & maintain projects plans, resource forecasts, technical & business risk registers and proactively use knowledge and information to communicate with peers to enable program execution.
• Leads Internal/External Partners to identify opportunities and solutions to enable the development programme to maintain on-track to plan.
• Works with the team to manage schedule conflict issues and resource peaks/troughs, and where appropriate escalate to in a timely fashion.
• Leads project what-if scenario analyses (base, optimistic and pessimistic cases) based on information provided by members of the programme team to negotiate and reach agreement on a realistic, yet aggressive, plan or schedule.
• Leads the team in preparation, implementation and maintenance of integrated project risk management plan.
• In partnership with Programme team, drive generation of development options, assess value, cost and time.
• Accountable for high-value operational and capital budgets, ensuring disciplined management of forecasts ($) against targets and actuals.
• Provides timely reporting to the programme team members, alerting them to the possibility of endangered/ missed or conflicting milestones, as well as critical path activities.
• Responsible for contract management with partner organisations to enable delivery of the project with the most appropriate use of internal and external resources.
• Proactive planning of all activities within the development team to ensure engagement of team members in the delivery of the right content, of the right quality, at the right time.
• Actively promote a positive and engaged QMS and EH&S culture.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment w

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Senior Manager, Device Program Lead role will make an impact:

• Accountable for the provision of technical project management, leadership and planning expertise to Global Device Development programs to deliver end to end program management (concept generation through registration and launch) for drug delivery device programs, within agreed budget spend, and time constraints, aligned with Viatris business plans.
• Generate & maintain projects plans, resource forecasts, technical & business risk registers and proactively use knowledge and information to communicate with peers to enable program execution.
• Leads Internal/External Partners to identify opportunities and solutions to enable the development programme to maintain on-track to plan.
• Works with the team to manage schedule conflict issues and resource peaks/troughs, and where appropriate escalate to in a timely fashion. 
• Leads project what-if scenario analyses (base, optimistic and pessimistic cases) based on information provided by members of the programme team to negotiate and reach agreement on a realistic, yet aggressive, plan or schedule.
• Leads the team in preparation, implementation and maintenance of integrated project risk management plan.
• In partnership with Programme team, drive generation of development options, assess value, cost and time.
• Accountable for high-value operational and capital budgets, ensuring disciplined management of forecasts ($) against targets and actuals.
• Provides timely reporting to the programme team members, alerting them to the possibility of endangered/ missed or conflicting milestones, as well as critical path activities.
• Responsible for contract management with partner organisations to enable delivery of the project with the most appropriate use of internal and external resources.
• Proactive planning of all activities within the development team to ensure engagement of team members in the delivery of the right content, of the right quality, at the right time.
• Actively promote a positive and engaged QMS and EH&S culture.

Attending EHS training and maintaining responsibility for adhering to appropriate EHS procedures. Ensure the appropriate risk assessments are in place to perform required tasks.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Accountable for the provision of technical project management, leadership and planning expertise to Global Device Development programs to deliver end to end program management (concept generation through registration and launch) for drug delivery device programs, within agreed budget spend, and time constraints, aligned with Viatris business plans.
• Generate & maintain projects plans, resource forecasts, technical & business risk registers and proactively use knowledge and information to communicate with peers to enable program execution.
• Leads Internal/External Partners to identify opportunities and solutions to enable the development programme to maintain on-track to plan.
• Works with the team to manage schedule conflict issues and resource peaks/troughs, and where appropriate escalate to in a timely fashion.
• Leads project what-if scenario analyses (base, optimistic and pessimistic cases) based on information provided by members of the programme team to negotiate and reach agreement on a realistic, yet aggressive, plan or schedule.
• Leads the team in preparation, implementation and maintenance of integrated project risk management plan.
• In partnership with Programme team, drive generation of development options, assess value, cost and time.
• Accountable for high-value operational and capital budgets, ensuring disciplined management of forecasts ($) against targets and actuals.
• Provides timely reporting to the programme team members, alerting them to the possibility of endangered/ missed or conflicting milestones, as well as critical path activities.
• Responsible for contract management with partner organisations to enable delivery of the project with the most appropriate use of internal and external resources.
• Proactive planning of all activities within the development team to ensure engagement of team members in the delivery of the right content, of the right quality, at the right time.
• Actively promote a positive and engaged QMS and EH&S culture.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment w