Hybrid Manager, Solution Delivery

at Pfizer

• Job title: Manager, Solution Delivery
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $96,300 - $160,500 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Java, Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Manager, Solution Delivery overseeing software development in support of Pfizer's R&D efforts. Responsible for leading teams and managing technical projects across various research materials.

Responsibilities

• Works with internal and external project teams as an individual contributor to design, prototype, implement and unit test software solutions in support of the Research & Development organization
• Works as a technical lead/lead developer on medium-to-large size software development projects, which may include accountability for the work of a number of other staff and/or contract Software Engineers, as well as responsibility for dictating and managing coding standards -- coding process, source code control, versioning, etc
• Translates logical designs of user/system interfaces into physical designs, considering the target environment, performance requirements and existing systems
• Helps produce detailed design specifications where applicable, and documents all work using required standards, methods, and tools, including prototyping tools, where appropriate
• Conducts reviews of supplied specifications as appropriate
• Defines the integration build and produces a build definition for generation of the software
• Work in a matrix, team environment with Pfizer colleagues as well as vendor partners
• Managing vendor relationships, writing SOWs, developing project proposals and project plans
• Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience; OR Associate's degree with eight years of relevant experience; OR Ph.D. with 0+ years of experience; OR 10 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma or equivalent
• Facilitation, negotiating and presentation skills
• Experience working in ambiguous situations
• Demonstrated experience and skills in analysis and problem solving
• Demonstrated experience using standard requirements business analysis techniques, including brainstorming, interviewing, requirements sessions, activity diagrams and use cases desired
• Demonstrated experience and/or demonstrated competencies either informally or formally contributing on various-size teams of technologists, IT professionals or project managers using Agile, DevOps, and other approaches for iterative development
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings, frequently in virtual teams with client partner and customer engagement responsibilities
• Demonstrated ability to develop multi-tiered solutions in an OOP programming language, primarily Java, but could include C#, Python, et al
• Demonstrated ability to understand data and integration architectures to manage, transform, and exploit data across the enterprise
• Demonstrated capability to understand security requirements, and using the frameworks and tools the organization has put in place to meet those requirements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
• Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
• Paid vacation
• Holiday and personal days
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
• Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage