Technical Lead - DIA R&D Portfolio & Project Management

Roche is a global healthcare company with more than 100,000 employees dedicated to advancing science and ensuring access to healthcare. The company develops diagnostics and medicines, treating over 26 million people with its medicines and conducting over 30 billion tests using its Diagnostics products.

• 5+ years of experience configuring PPM solutions, especially Planisware
• 7+ years in solution design focused on Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
• Experience with enterprise PPM tools such as Planisware and Planview
• Strong understanding of integration patterns including APIs, Data Mesh/Products, and Middleware
• Familiarity with cloud platforms AWS or Azure
• Ability to explain complex technical trade-offs to non-technical senior leadership
• Comfortable working within SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or similar agile methodologies
• Preferred experience in Life Sciences, Diagnostics, or Pharmaceuticals, with familiarity with GxP and CSV (Computer System Validation) as a plus
• Strong collaboration, influencing, analytical, and problem-resolution skills

• Act as the primary technical consultant for RDT DIA R&D PPM to optimize workflows through automation and data-driven insights
• Lead Planisware configuration implementation, translating business requirements into actionable configurations validated through strategic PoCs
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant cloud-based architectures (SaaS/PaaS)
• Oversee design and implementation of custom PPM solutions such as RDT DIA PPM Portal, ROMA, DP360
• Oversee the evolution of the PPM toolset (Planisware, Jira, or custom solutions) to ensure they remain fit-for-purpose
• Ensure the integrity and flow of R&D data across the ecosystem for executive decision-making
• Define the end-to-end technical vision for the RDT DIA R&D PPM landscape, ensuring integration between financial planning, resource management, and stage-gate execution

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.