Responsible for providing central expertise, support, and control for all projects in scope including developing plans and templates, following-through tasks across stakeholder groups, training/mentoring project teams, monitoring inter-project dependencies, and reporting project status and budget utilization to leadership.

Focuses solely on project cost control.

Refers to corporate, franchise, and specific function-driven projects, including Business Development/M&A, Digital Innovation, Analytics & Insights, Regulatory, Commercial and Customer Support, and Enabling Functions.

Job Description:

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly.

With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health.

We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before.

Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers.

Are you ready to join us?.

This role is part of Alcon's Project Management function, a team that ensures all regular and one-off projects are planned, organized, and executed effectively to help our people and the world see brilliantly.

The Manager, Project/Program Management (Professional Path), is primarily responsible for leading and coordinating projects and programs to ensure they meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

You will build effective relationships with collaborators, drive project planning, manage risks, allocate resources, and ensure compliance with company policies.

Specifics Include:

- Lead and oversee the successful execution of projects and programs.

- Provide strategic guidance to project teams.

- Ensure projects are completed within stipulated timelines and budgets.

- Coordinate with various stakeholders.

- Drive project planning, risk management, and resource allocation.

- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Apply advanced knowledge, skills, and experience to achieve objectives predominantly through self-directed workAll associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training.

Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization.

Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations .

Qualifications: Associate shall have the appropriate education and experience to successfully perform the responsibilities/activities of this role.

Additional Job Description:

Project Manager, HR Processes and Programs.

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly.

We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care.

Here, youll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before.

Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

As a Project Manager, HR Processes and Programs supporting Human Resources in our Bangalore location, you will be trusted to work on a new frontier for our function, as we are launching the new Elevate HR team.

If you thrive on innovation, love solving complex problems, and want to be part of something groundbreaking, this is your moment.

Youll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking group that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

In this role, a typical day will include:

- Build and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets that keep us on track and ahead of the curve.

- Use data and insights to anticipate risks, solve problems, and drive smarter decisions.

- Keep everyone aligned and energized by communicating clear action plans and progress updates.

- Ensure compliance, quality, and excellence in every phase of project execution.

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc. +9 yrs; M.+2 yrs; PhD+0 yrs).

- The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English.

- 5 Years of Relevant Experience.

- Position can be leveled up/down.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

- 5+ years of progressive experience in project/program management.

- 5+ years experience managing technical/digital projects.

- Familiarity with agile methodologies and project lifecycle management.

- Strong experience in change management and organizational transformation.

- Proven ability to engage and manage stakeholders across various functions.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment.

We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, or any other reason.

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