Syngene International Ltd., a globally recognized innovation-focused CRO and CDMO, is hiring a Junior Manager – Project Management for its Translational Science (BBRC) division in Bangalore, Karnataka. This role is ideal for experienced project managers with exposure to Translational Medicine who can partner with scientific and global stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of research programs.
This opportunity offers hands-on involvement in budgeting, resource planning, milestone tracking, deviation management, and stakeholder coordination within a world-class R&D ecosystem.
🔬 About Syngene International Ltd.
Founded in 1993, Syngene International Ltd. is a leading global discovery, development, and manufacturing organization. Syngene collaborates with top pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Amgen, Baxter, GSK, and Merck KGaA. With over 4,200 scientists, Syngene enables innovation by accelerating R&D productivity and reducing time-to-market.
🧪 Job Details
- Position: Junior Manager – Project Management
- Designation: Project Manager
- Department: BBRC-EXP2 – Translational Science
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka – 560099
- Division: Dedicated Centre
- Date Posted: 20 January 2026
📝 Key Responsibilities
- Lead operational project management for Translational Medicine research programs
- Define and track scientific and operational milestones in collaboration with stakeholders
- Document project deliverables, timelines, and stage-wise outcomes
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, trackers, and resource planners
- Coordinate project initiation meetings and regular status updates
- Manage scope, schedule, and cost changes using structured verification methods
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
- Escalate operational or administrative issues to management when required
- Prepare timesheets, project reports, productivity metrics, and dashboards
- Coordinate sample shipment, manifests, and follow-ups with sample management teams
- Ensure alignment with quality systems and SOPs
🎓 Educational Qualifications
- Master of Science (MSc) in any Life Sciences discipline
- Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) – Preferred
🧠 Technical & Functional Skills
- Strong expertise in project planning, resource management, and outsourcing
- Excellent organizational and documentation skills
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication
- High attention to detail with strong analytical capabilities
- Working knowledge of quality systems and SOP preparation/review
🤝 Behavioral Competencies
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills
- Learning mindset with a sense of urgency
- Effective stakeholder engagement and cross-functional coordination
- Thoroughness, responsiveness, and accountability
👥 Key Stakeholders
- BBRC Translational Medicine scientific teams
- Global BMS Translational Medicine stakeholders
- BBRC enabling functions (e.g., Supply Chain)
- Other internal and external collaborators as required
💼 Salary & Benefits
- Estimated Salary Range: ₹10,00,000 – ₹16,00,000 per annum (CTC)
- Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards
- Opportunity to work with global pharmaceutical leaders
- Exposure to cutting-edge translational research programs
- Inclusive workplace with equal opportunity employment
