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PwC

Service Delivery Manager – Pharma, Managed Services Operations

PwC

. Own and coordinate end-to-end delivery of Validation as a Service, Quality Assurance as a Service and Testing as a Service engagements .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeWarsaw • PolandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing end-to-end service delivery for Validation, Quality Assurance, and Testing services, with a strong focus on compliance, operational performance, and continuous improvement in regulated environments. Proficient in stakeholder management and communication, ensuring effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and clients.

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Computer System Validation (CSV)Service GovernanceITIL Foundation CertificationPharmaceutical or Life Sciences ExperienceStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Capacity PlanningResource CoordinationService TransitionAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingAgile MethodologiesSLA ManagementKPI ReportingContinuous ImprovementValidation and Testing Tools
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsStakeholder ManagementTeam Management
Tools & Technologies
ServiceNowVeeva Vault ValidationITSM Processes
Certifications & Qualifications
ITIL Foundation Certification
Industry Keywords
GxPRegulated EnvironmentsQuality AssuranceTesting ServicesValidation GovernanceLife SciencesPharmaceutical

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ITSMServiceNowVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own and coordinate end-to-end delivery of Validation as a Service, Quality Assurance as a Service and Testing as a Service engagements
  • Contribute to development and scaling of the Pharma Testing and Quality Managed Services offering
  • Establish and maintain service governance, including delivery processes, roles and responsibilities, reporting routines, escalation paths and service review meetings
  • Act as primary service delivery interface between clients, business stakeholders, validation and quality specialists, testing teams, technology experts and external suppliers
  • Manage service performance against agreed SLAs, KPIs, quality requirements and operational objectives
  • Oversee ITSM processes and operational service performance, including incident, problem, change and request management
  • Coordinate major incident resolution, facilitate root cause analysis and drive service improvements
  • Monitor delivery progress, risks, issues, dependencies and open decisions, ensuring timely resolution and transparent communication
  • Manage operational escalations and coordinate teams to resolve delivery issues and quality concerns
  • Coordinate change and release activities, ensuring required testing, validation and approval processes are completed before implementation
  • Participate in or co-lead service transitions, including service setup, knowledge transfer, process implementation and delivery-team onboarding
  • Manage capacity, resource allocation and competence requirements across the service delivery team
  • Coordinate cross-territory delivery and collaboration between client-facing teams, PwC delivery teams and external suppliers
  • Ensure services comply with quality requirements, validation governance, corporate policies and client standards
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance service quality, delivery efficiency and scalability
  • Drive standardization, automation and reusable delivery assets across Validation, Quality Assurance and Testing services
  • Deploy innovative Customer Experience solutions for clients

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Understanding of Computer System Validation (CSV), risk-based validation, documentation requirements and traceability in regulated environments
  • Experience managing client-facing services, service governance, operational performance, escalations and multidisciplinary delivery teams
  • Understanding of ITIL or comparable service management practices
  • Experience managing SLAs, KPIs, reporting, service reviews, risks and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strong capacity planning, resource coordination and team management capabilities
  • Experience in service transition, service setup, onboarding or knowledge transfer
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across clients, business teams, technical specialists and suppliers
  • Practical understanding of pharmaceutical or life sciences environments, including validation, quality assurance, testing or IT quality processes
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on resolving delivery issues and implementing sustainable improvements
  • Understanding of Agile or Scrum methodologies and iterative delivery models
  • Very good command of English
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in information technology, engineering, life sciences, quality management or a related field
  • Experience delivering managed services for pharmaceutical or life sciences clients
  • Experience with GxP-relevant or otherwise regulated systems and processes
  • Experience with validation or testing tools such as Veeva Vault Validation or Tricentis
  • Experience with ServiceNow or another ITSM-class platform
  • ITIL Foundation certification
  • Understanding of output-based or transaction-based managed services models
  • Experience supporting the scaling of a new service offering or delivery capability
  • Knowledge of German

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work flexibility - hybrid working model, flexible start of the day, workation, sabbatical leave
  • Full support during onboarding process
  • Mentoring from experienced colleagues
  • Training sessions, workshops and conversations with native speaker
  • Medical care package (freedom of treatment, physiotherapy)
  • Coaching, mindfulness, psychological support
  • Education through dedicated webinars and workshops
  • Financial and legal counseling
  • Individual benefits package including lunch pass, insurance packages, concierge, veterinary package for a pet, and massages
  • Cafeteria with vouchers, discounts on IT equipment and car purchase
  • 3 paid hours for volunteering per month
  • Additional paid Birthday Day off
  • Employee referral opportunity