Posted:
9/23/2025, 4:31:07 PM
Location(s):
Chortiatis Municipal Unit, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece ⋅ Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level
Field(s):
Product
The Embedded Innovation Team of Pfizer’s global Center for Digital Innovation (CDI) leads strategic collaborations with the local ecosystem of academia, research centers and startups to co-develop innovative solutions with a global scope and utterly achieve our purpose: breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. The team designs and executes the Embedded Innovation strategy of CDI, including cross-functional projects and initiatives. We build and manage innovation projects and processes that provide solutions to global Pfizer challenges across the entire value chain, from drug discovery to manufacturing, supply chain and patient support.
The Embedded Innovation Project Manager plays a key role in meeting the team’s mission. You will work in areas of cutting-edge technologies and your role will be to manage project initiation and implementation throughout the innovation lifecycle: from ideation and incubation to deployment. You will interact with internal and external, local and global stakeholders, organize, monitor and manage project-specific information and tasks, to ensure the highest quality of outcomes according to timelines. You will be a trusted point of contact of Pfizer CDI with global Pfizer and external ecosystem.
Monitor project progress in terms of deliverables and milestones
Review and guide project deliverables, ensuring high quality and alignment with company requirements and strategy
Interact with and engage internal and external stakeholders into the projects
Actively participate in, and provide leadership, during meetings with clients, vendors, and stakeholders.
Create and maintain project tracking and communication material, including KPIs
Plan, prioritize and manage project tasks
Execute all projects in compliance with company development guidelines
Participate in new project ideation and evaluation of project ideas and proposals
Participate in the design of innovation strategies and processes
Organize innovation events (e.g. conferences, meetups, workshops, presentations, competitions, etc.)
Deliver project presentations for internal and external audience
Bachelor or higher degree in STEM, Health or Business Administration
At least 4 years of professional experience in R&D, innovation or health technology projects
Proven experience managing projects in an Agile environment
Experience in Software Engineering and Design Architecture is a plus
Familiarity with new technologies and willingness to stay up-to-date with latest developments
People skills, including leadership, management, and collaboration
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to speak in public and present in front of stakeholders
Comfortable with ambiguity and facilitating discussions to explore the best possible solution
Ability to work across multiple concurrent activities and successfully adapt to changing priorities as required
Excellent MS Office skills
Excellent organizational skills
Business and innovation mindset
Relevant certifications such as PMI, Scrum, ISTQB is a plus
Please apply by sending your CV in English.
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
Purpose
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Digital Transformation Strategy
One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.
Flexibility
We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self. Let’s start the conversation!
Equal Employment Opportunity
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.
Disability Inclusion
Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!
Website: https://www.pfizer.com/
Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1849
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical ⋅ Pharmaceutical ⋅ Precision Medicine