
Delivery Excellence Director
Pfizer
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $156,600 - $261,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define the data requirements, data maintenance and governance to required to maintain a capability based Digital PGS application portfolio landscape
- Partner with SD&A and application owner counterparts to map digital PGS applications to user personas, processes, capabilities, spend, etc.
- Define KPIs required to determine digital application performance to be used to make application portfolio decisions including invest/scale, sustain, consolidate, or retire
- Proactively present digital PGS application portfolio opportunities to digital PGS LT and solution teams
- Liaise with Digital PGS Solution/Application Owners to ensure application enhancements requirements are met within core system roadmaps
- Develop and execute strategies to consolidate business processes, reduce legacy systems, and drive digital transformation initiatives
- Partner with digital PGS LT to communicate opportunities for PGS applications to scale
- Drive transparency through building and maintaining metrics and reporting dashboards
- Define and distribute executive level reporting on digital PGS application Portfolio objectives and status
- Serve as the Digital PGS Agile Lead (Coach), improves Agile processes, documentation, training, and knowledge capitalization
- Define and execute the Agile and SAFe delivery strategy for large-scale programs, facilitate adoption and scale Agile ways of working across Digital PGS by reviewing existing processes to enhance effectiveness
- Challenge the status quo and lead with a platform approach to digital PGS application portfolio
- Lead initiation, planning, and execution of large-scale projects across the digital PGS creation center
- Leads Agile best practices and ensures alignment with PGS business objectives
- Orchestrates delivery across multiple Agile teams
- Facilitate PI Planning, System Demos, and Inspect & Adapt workshops
- Mentor Product Managers, RTEs, and Scrum Masters on SAFe practices amplifying standards associated with repeatable processes such as site analysis and business case development
- Oversee large-scale, complex projects from business case development through deployment and value realization
- Manage program plans, budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements
- Implement best practices for Agile maturity and operational excellence
- Identify opportunities to optimize delivery processes and reduce lead times
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, solution owners, and site personnel, to gather requirements, assess impacts, and ensure consensus
- Communicate program status, risks, and lifecycle plans to global stakeholders and executive leadership
- Foster a culture of collaboration, coaching, and professional development across diverse teams
- Ensure solutions meet quality, compliance, and GMP requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business management, Computer Science, Engineering, Technology, or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience in digital transformation, solution delivery, or business analysis or Master's degree and 7+ years of experience
- 5+ years leading in agile frameworks, including SAFe and Lean Portfolio Management
- Demonstrated experience in managing a large project portfolio including resource management across multiple cross-functional teams with measurable business impact
- Demonstrated ability to communicate, negotiate, consult, and educate key cross-functional stakeholders on project and change management best practices
- Ability to prioritize cross functional team(s) workload, budget, demand management with business needs
- Ability to think strategically and provide long and short-term project management recommendations and solutions that can flex and scale with rapid growth
- Proven experience in stakeholder communications and in influencing cross-functional leadership at all levels of the organization
- Proven exposure and basic proficiency with Google Suite applications, Cloud Technologies, and Project Management Systems (i.e. Jira, Monday, Smartsheets, SharePoint)
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Agile frameworksSAFeLean Portfolio Managementdigital transformationbusiness analysisproject managementresource managementKPI definitionapplication portfolio managementprocess consolidation
Soft skills
communicationnegotiationconsultationeducationstrategic thinkinginfluencingcollaborationcoachingprofessional developmentleadership