IT Delivery Manager R&D and Medical
Job Summary
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IT Delivery Manager R&D and MedicalCompany:
Ipsen Pharma (SAS)About Ipsen:
Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience with global hubs in the U.S. France and the U.K we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.
Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration excellence and impact. At Ipsen every individual is empowered to be their true selves grow and thrive alongside the companys success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth creating real impact on patients and society!
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Job Description:
Ipsen is strengthening its R&D and Medical Digital & IT organization and is currently hiring multiple IT Delivery Managers to support the acceleration of digital initiatives.
In this role you will act as a key driver of IT projects ensuring that teams vendors and stakeholders are aligned to deliver projects on time within scope and at the expected level of quality.
This is not a hands-on development role you will be at the center of delivery coordinating teams managing priorities and removing blockers to ensure smooth execution across complex cross-functional environments.
Working closely with the Delivery Excellence Lead you will play a central role in driving delivery performance across multiple agile teams.
Your key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate end-to-end delivery of IT projects across R&D and Medical domains.
- Act as the central point of coordination between business IT teams and external vendors.
- Manage planning priorities risks and dependencies across multiple initiatives.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time on quality and in alignment with business expectations.
- Monitor delivery performance through KPIs (velocity lead time etc.) and drive continuous improvement.
- Identify and resolve blockers escalating when necessary to ensure progress.
- Promote and enforce Agile/SAFe best practices across teams.
- Ensure alignment with DevOps processes and support smooth deployments.
- Contribute to delivery governance reporting and stakeholder communication.
Your profile & expertise
- 5 years of experience in IT delivery or project management roles.
- Strong experience coordinating cross-functional teams in agile environments.
- Ability to manage complex projects end-to-end
- Experience working in matrix organizations with multiple stakeholders.
- Good understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum SAFe).
- Familiarity with delivery tools (Jira Azure DevOps Jenkins).
- Good understanding of DevOps practices (not necessarily hands-on).
- Experience in regulated environments (GxP) is a strong plus.
- Strong communication coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to prioritize unblock situations and drive execution.
- Comfortable interacting with senior stakeholders and external vendors.
- Fluent in English.
Why join Ipsen
- Opportunity to join a growing team with multiple open positions.
- A central role driving IT delivery across R&D and Medical domains.
- Exposure to complex high-impact digital and data projects.
- A collaborative and international environment focused on innovation and execution excellence.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on innovation and specialty care to improve the lives of patients around the world.