Business Technology Consultant - Pharma
About the positionResponsibilities• Have a significant direct client interaction, managing multiple projects simultaneously• Deeply understand client's business challenges and provide thought leadership in addressing issues• Work proactively to bring the best of ZS expertise to the client(s)• Work with onshore and offshore teams to develop price estimate, plan capacity, coordinate delivery of the end-to-end technology capability (BI Reporting, Analytics, AI, Digital, Big Data, Cloud, MDM) solution, report project status and act as escalation path for clients• Work in tandem with global counterparts in planning and accomplishing planned activities, identification or risks and mitigation strategy• Apply ZS methodology and Agile delivery concepts to the project(s)• Ensure technical design is robust and scalable solutions consistent with ZS and industry practices; take advantage of the existing assets and maintaining a balance between architecture requirements and specific client needs• Provide project leadership and direction on one or more projects while maintaining a high-quality level of service• Develop and manage client relationships on projects• As a technology leader, bring new ideas around technology trends, outlook for continuous improvement, and capabilities to our clients• Identify and drive opportunities of selling additional work to client• Update senior leaders, prepare and present compelling and creative client presentations• Identify latest technology trends and domain trends to develop ZS POV and drive innovative solutions for our clients• Serve as the single point of contact and advisor for clients to facilitate their business needs and program demands through solutions and services• Bridge business and technical teams by being fluent in the language of consulting (business drivers, process), design and technology (systems architecture, data warehousing, report creation)• Coach the cross-functional project team on the business perspective and strategic imperatives to inform key project decisions• Collaborate with other ZS internal expertise teams - Architects, Validation/ testing, etc.to ensure best in class technology solution• Mentor, develop and motivate ZS teams and people; Lead by exampleRequirements• Bachelor's/Master's degree with specialization in Computer Science, MIS, IT or another computer related discipline• 7+ years of relevant of hands on IT services or consulting industry experience leading medium-large scale technology solution delivery engagements• Minimum 5 years of experience leading large delivery teams• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects at the same time• Experience in leading and building POV on new technology or problem solving, Innovation to build firm intellectual capital• Extensive experience in big data and cloud technologies• Strong client presence and ability to communicate verbally and in writing technical concepts to all audiences• Significant supervisory, coaching and hands-on project management skills• Ability to manage a virtual global team environment that contributes to the overall timely delivery of multiple projects• Willingness to travel to other global offices as needed to work with client or other internal project teamsBenefits• ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development• Robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member• We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working• A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week• The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections• Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority• While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed• Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures Apply tot his job