# T2606 - IT Project Manager (12 months assignment)

> Debiopharm · Lausanne, Switzerland · Contract · Posted 2026-05-19

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** IT Department

## Description

### Together, we innovate, we impact, we grow

At **Debiopharm,** we develop innovative therapies that change patients' lives — and our Digital & IT team is the engine that keeps our science moving. We're looking for an **experienced IT Project Manager** to join us on a contract basis and drive the delivery of projects that translate our Digital & IT roadmap into business value across R&D, Clinical, Safety, Regulatory, and Quality. 

If you thrive at the intersection of technology, business, and regulated environments — we would like to get in touch. 

### IT Project Manager (Contractor 12 Months)

Lausanne, Switzerland  ·  Hybrid  ·  12 Months · Contractor role 

### What you'll do 

-   Own the delivery of multiple IT projects end-to-end — on time, on budget, on scope — using the right approach (waterfall, agile, or hybrid) for each engagement 

-   Partner with business stakeholders to capture needs, challenge assumptions, and shape pragmatic solutions 

-   Coordinate internal teams, vendors, and consultants; manage risks, dependencies, and change with a steady hand 

-   Ensure quality and compliance — proper validation, documentation, and clean handover to operations, in line with GxP, CSV, GAMP 5 

-   Contribute to the broader portfolio — prioritization, capacity planning, reporting, and continuous improvement of our PM standards and tooling (MS Planner, Azure DevOps) 

-   Facilitate meetings, workshops, reviews, and steering forums with confidence, structure and clarity

## Requirements

### What you bring 

-   5+ years managing IT projects, ideally in pharma, life sciences, or another regulated industry 

-   University degree in IT, Engineering, or equivalent 

-   Working knowledge of **CSV / GAMP 5** and IT Systems Lifecycle 

-   Hands-on experience with **both waterfall and agile/hybrid** delivery 

-   Proficiency with **MS Planner Premium** (or similar) and **Azure DevOps** (or equivalent), Planisware Orchestra is a plus 

-   Strong business analysis skills — requirements gathering, process mapping, solution design 

-   Excellent **written and spoken English; French is a strong asset** 

-   Exposure to pharmaceutical R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, or Quality domains is a plus 

### Who you are 

-   Autonomous, structured, resilient — you keep teams steady through every phase 

-   A strong communicator who can move fluidly from technical detail to executive summary 

-   Problem solver helping teams navigate unclarity and push through challenges with clear next steps 

-   Curious, service-minded, and detail-oriented — comfortable challenging stakeholders constructively 

-   Cool under pressure, with an eye on the bigger picture even when things get busy

## Benefits

### What we Offer: 

-   Being part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and impact aren’t just values — they’re how we work every day 

-   Partner with teams across disciplines, at the forefront of oncology and anti-infective development 

-   An inclusive and respectful workplace — proud to be Equal-Pay certified 

-   Grow in a culture that values people, purpose, and performance 

-   A chance to grow, share, and shape the future of healthcare 

### What to Expect in the Recruitment Process: 

If your application is selected, you’ll be invited to interviews with Talent Acquisition and the Hiring Manager via Teams, followed by a panel interview and reference checks. Communication is handled via Workable—check your spam folder for emails from \*@outbound.workable.com. 

Please contact our HR Department prior to submitting any profiles. We cannot accept unsolicited applications from agencies or recruiters.

## Apply

[Apply at Debiopharm](https://apply.workable.com/debiopharm/j/720C19217F/apply)

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