Technical Product Management Specialist

R2 Project Manager

The R2 Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects within the Animal Health IT EPM portfolio. This role ensures alignment with business objectives, drives cross-functional collaboration, and supports the delivery of technical capabilities across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project execution, ensuring delivery on time, within scope and budget.
• Collaborate with business owners, architects, and technical teams to define project requirements and success metrics.
• Facilitate project meetings, stakeholder communications, and status reporting.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Ensure compliance with internal governance and lifecycle management standards.
• Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members.
• Maintain project documentation using tools such as MS Project, Jira, and Confluence.

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

Required Skills : Animal Science, Asset Management, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Global Team Collaboration, Information Technology Project Management, IT Project Lifecycle, Management System Development, Microsoft Project, Product Management, Product Strategies, Project Documentation, Project Management Software (PMS), Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, System Designs

Preferred Skills :

The salary range for this role is $85,600.00 - $134,800.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https : / / jobs.merck.com / us / en / compensation-and-benefits .