Strategic Project Manager

• Strategic Project Manager
• Company: Zydus Group
• Job Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Employment Type: Contract
• Experience Required: 1 - 2 years
• ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
• - Strategic Projects Manager
• (2-year contractual role)
• Grade Level - 1
• Reporting To - Commercial Excellence Head
• Location - Mumbai
• Role Purpose:

The role is for a strategy consultant who will work in close coordination with the Commercial Excellence function. The role involves working closely with senior management and leading strategic / high-value projects to solve challenging business problems involving strategy as well as execution. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership across the MDs office and Commercial Excellence, and to learn best practices of running an organization while holding commercial responsibility.

• Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
• Corporate Strategy & Growth Management
• Identifying top-line and bottom-line growth opportunities and supporting execution
• Working with senior leadership, leading cross-functional teams to ideate and execute high-value initiatives

Leading and implementing strategic and business transformation initiatives (GTM, PMO etc.)Building analytical models and streamlining company-wide KPI tracking and review mechanisms

Working across functional areas including sales, marketing, new launches, finance, etc.

Public Relations

Building and strengthening relationships with key business stakeholders, internally and externally Preparing engagement plans (e.g., Joint Business Plans, review meetings at CH level, etc.)

• Business Innovation
• Planning and initiating competent project and business strategies to penetrate new geographies and expand existing ones
• Others
• Working closely with cross-functional teams Key Interactions
• Stakeholder Nature Internal Business Heads/ MD Review meets / strategy meets / project meetings for new business development
• Commercial Excellence Ongoing alignment on KPI frameworks, reviews, and project prioritization
• Finance / Audit / Cost / Legal Adhering to compliance and working within the organizations legal framework
• External Agencies Working with key consultants on projects initiated from the MDs office
• Role Requirements
• Educational Qualifications:
• Candidates from top-tier undergraduate colleges (IITs, SRCC)
• Candidates planning to apply for an MBA in 2028 or later
• Experience (Type & Nature)
• 1-2 years of experience at management consulting firms (McKinsey, BCG, Bain)
• Skills & Technical Competencies
• Stakeholder and financial analysis
• Digital and analytics strategy
• Business analysis
• Networking and relationship-building with key accounts
• Behavioral Competencies
• Business orientation, delivering excellence, working across boundaries .