Sr Techno Functional Consultant

• This role requires active cross-functional coordination with business teams to ensure priorities, use case definitions, and acceptance criteria are aligned with the technical delivery roadmap.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications and solution designs for OEE, Connected Worker, and Golden Batch use cases.
• Lead and coordinate the integration workstream end-to-end; drive delivery ownership and escalation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for cross-functional stakeholders; facilitate alignment sessions across business, technical, and integration teams.
• Own technical design documents, integration specifications, and data flow diagrams.
• Govern risks/issues, project plan; represent GMSx in steering ceremonies and SAFe ceremonies.
• Drive cross-functional coordination with business teams to align priorities with technical delivery.
• Define technical implementation steps and ensure traceability between business needs and technical deliverables.
• Support UAT planning and coordinate with business stakeholders for validation.
• Provide guidance on best practices for MDF platform utilization within the GMSx program.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in techno-functional roles within manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or life sciences domains.
• Proven track record of leading OT/IT integration projects and converting complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Deep understanding of OEE calculations, batch processing workflows, and connected worker concepts in a manufacturing context.
• Strong project management skills - ability to plan, prioritize, and drive delivery independently across multiple workstreams.
• Experience guiding Computer System Validation (CSV) for Edge Gateway or similar integration platforms, preferably in GxP environments.
• Familiarity with GxP-regulated environments and relevant regulatory frameworks (FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11).
• Solid understanding of data management principles (data flows, naming conventions, data governance).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills - ability to align global and local teams with different priorities.
• Experience with MES (e.g., PAS-X), MDF, or similar manufacturing data/execution platforms.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Experience with SAFe Agile methodology in enterprise settings.
• Familiarity with ISA-95 / ISA-88 standards for manufacturing integration.
• Prior experience with large pharma/life sciences organizations.
• Knowledge of UNS (Unified Namespace) strategy and enterprise data governance frameworks.

Top Skills:

• Proven track record of leading OT/IT integration projects and converting complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Deep understanding of OEE calculations, batch processing workflows, and connected worker concepts in a manufacturing context.
• Strong project management skills - ability to plan, prioritize, and drive delivery independently across multiple workstreams.

Years of Experience:

• 12 Years of Experience