IT Application Lead - Pharma Sector

Role Summary: We, a 100% cloud-based pharma startup, are looking for an IT Application Lead who will drive the implementation, integration, and optimization of our core business applications. This role will be responsible for managing and enhancing ERP, SFA, DMS, Chemist Software, LIMS, HRMS, and Cloud Analytics while ensuring seamless connectivity between systems.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in application deployment, system integration, API management, and process automation. Additionally,they will coordinate with outsourced vendors to ensure successful implementation, maintenance, and performance of these business-critical applications.

• IT Systems & Application Integration:
• Lead the implementation, integration, and optimization of:
• ERP (Order Processing, Inventory, Finance)
• SFA (Sales Force Automation) for field salestracking
• DMS (Distributor Management System)
• Chemist Software for retail order management
• Miniature LIMS for Quality Control & COA Management
• HRMS for employee management
• Cloud Analytics & Data Lake for reporting and insights
• Act as a bridge between business and technology, ensuring seamless connectivity between systems.
• Expertise in business process management and must have acted as a Project Manager for multiple such applications.
• Desired Candidate Profile:
• Must-Have Qualifications:
• 8-12 years of experience in IT applications, system integration, and enterprise software management.
• Strong expertise in ERP, SFA, DMS, HRMS, and cloud-based business applications.
• Hands-on experience in API integration, process automation, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, IT governance, and regulatory compliance (GMP, HIPAA, GDPR).
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams, vendors, and business stakeholders. Good to have Experience in pharma, healthcare, or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with AI/ML-powered analytics and cloud-based automation.
• Certifications in AWS, Azure, ITIL, CISSP, or ERP platforms.
• Exposure to data privacy laws (HIPAA, GDPR, DPDP Act India).
• Why Join Us
• Be the Architect of our IT Backbone Build an enterprise IT landscape from scratch!
• Work with Cutting-Edge Cloud Tech & AI A rare full-stack infra role covering IT, security, AI & analytics.
• Collaborate with Strategic & Core Teams Your decisions will impact the entire companys success.
• Flexibility & Ownership As a startup, youll have the freedom to design, execute, and innovate without bureaucratic hurdles.
• Additional Information:
• Required Qualification:
• Bachelor of Engineering - Bachelor of Technology (B.E./B.Tech.) - IT / CS / E&CE/ MCA

With an INR 4,800 Cr, top Indian Conglomerate in their PharmaCloud Venture