ZS is seeking a Tech Project Delivery Manager to lead a high-velocity team focused on the future of Biometrics and Clinical Data. We are looking for a delivery leader who excels at navigating the ??how? of technical execution without losing sight of the ??why? in the clinical domain??and who can operate with depth, speed, and accountability in a consulting environment.

What You'll Do

- Lead Strategic Delivery: Own the end-to-end SDLC for high-impact R&D; technology programs, with a focus on Biometrics, Clinical Data Repositories (CDR), and Statistical Computing Environments (SCE). Be accountable for delivery quality, timelines, and technical decision-making.

- Build and Run a Specialized Squad: Recruit, coach, and manage a high-performing team of technologists. Drive day-to-day execution, skill development, and delivery rigor across multiple concurrent workstreams.

- Bridge Strategy & Tech: Act as a hands-on liaison between senior stakeholders and engineering teams??translating clinical and business needs into executable roadmaps, detailed plans, and well-scoped technical solutions.

- Global Orchestration: Lead offshore-first delivery in a fast-paced, global model. Own execution cadence, risk management, and escalation, while ensuring compliance with GxP and client quality standards.

- Client Influence: Serve as a trusted delivery partner to clients??guiding them on clinical data strategy, platform modernization, and the technical implementation of future-ready biometrics solutions.

What You'll Bring

- Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, MIS,



Business Administration, or a related discipline.

- Proven Delivery Leadership: 10+ years of experience leading technology programs in a consulting setting, including direct ownership of scope, staffing, timelines, and delivery outcomes.

- SDLC & Execution Depth: 8+ years leading teams through full SDLC, with demonstrated ability to manage delivery risk, architectural trade-offs, and evolving requirements.

- R&D; Literacy: 8+ years in Life Sciences R&D;, with strong working knowledge of:

- Clinical Data Standards: CDASH, SDTM, ADaM, OMOP, FHIR, HL7

- Patient Data Systems: EDC, ePRO, Labs, CDMS

- Biometrics Platforms: Hands-on experience delivering CDR and/or SCE solutions

- Executive Presence: Strong communication and influence skills, with the ability to engage deeply with technical teams while credibly presenting to senior client and internal leadership.

How You'll Grow

- Custom Learning Pathways: Structured development to deepen both leadership capabilities and advanced R&D; technology expertise.

- Career S-Curves: Multiple growth paths across people leadership, complex program ownership, and cross-functional roles.

- Global Impact: Shape how leading life sciences organizations modernize biometrics and clinical data at scale.

How you'll grow:

- Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
- Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
- Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions.

📌 Technical Manager - Biometrics and Clinical Data (Maharashtra)
🏢 ZS Associates (India
📍 Maharashtra