Pharma Program & Delivery Leader

As a Pharma Program Delivery Leader, you will lead strategic pharmaceutical engagements with end-to-end accountability for delivery excellence, client relationships, operational governance, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and business growth. You will serve as a trusted advisor to client and Capgemini leadership teams, driving transformation initiatives and ensuring successful execution across globally distributed teams.

This role requires a seasoned leader with deep expertise in the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences domain, large-scale program management, regulated delivery environments, AI-led transformation, and executive stakeholder management. You will play a pivotal role in shaping delivery strategy, driving innovation, and supporting account growth.

In this role, you will:

• Own end-to-end program delivery, governance, quality, risks, dependencies, financial performance, and executive escalations.
• Serve as the senior India-based interface for client leadership and internal executive stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery compliance with GxP, validation, quality management systems, data integrity, audit readiness, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive GenAI, Agentic AI, automation, and engineering productivity initiatives from ideation through enterprise-scale adoption.
• Lead senior managers, program managers, architects, and multidisciplinary global delivery teams.
• Build organizational capability, succession plans, leadership pipelines, and reduce critical resource dependencies.
• Partner with clients to define transformation roadmaps, delivery strategies, and business outcomes.
• Support solutioning, proposals, account expansion opportunities, and strategic business growth initiatives.
• Foster a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement, quality, and innovation across delivery organizations.
• Ensure successful execution of large, complex, multi-workstream programs across global teams.

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations realize their future through technology, data, and people. With nearly 60 years of heritage, Capgemini is a responsible and diverse organization with 420,000 team members across more than 50 countries.

Capgemini in India comprises nearly 235,000 team members working across 13 locations, including Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Noida, Gurugram, and more. We deliver end-to-end services across strategy, technology, engineering, and operations.

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