IT infrastructure Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026. Smith+Nephew scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Description
IT Infrastructure Project Manager
Location: Kharadi, Pune
Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
Are you a seasoned IT Project Manager and ready to take ownership of complex, multi project programmes in a truly international environment? As an IT Project Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering technology solutions that support our business strategy. Based in Kharadi, Pune. This is your opportunity to drive impactful change, lead cross functional teams and bring innovative infrastructure projects to life.
The IT Project Manager is responsible for managing complex IT programs, coordinating projects, and overseeing the implementation of technological solutions in alignment with the organization’s strategy. This position requires the ability to combine technical expertise mainly in Network Infrastructure area with team management and business communication skills.
What will you be doing?
Manage complex IT projects encompassing multiple projects and teams.
Create schedules, budgets, and implementation plans, and monitor their execution.
Supervise the project team, motivate, and develop team members’ competencies.
Identify risks and implement corrective actions.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (business, IT, vendors).
Report progress, prepare presentations, and project documentation.
Ensure that all activities comply with the company’s strategy and industry standards.
Serve as the primary escalation point, resolving issues beyond the project team’s scope.
Champion and communicate both project and team member successes to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Ensure a high level of coordination and collaboration with assigned Functional IT Business Relationship Managers to support and deliver their portfolio of projects.
Lead and oversee the change management process across the program, ensuring effective adoption of new solutions and practices.
Optimize resource allocation across projects and resolve conflicts to ensure efficient program delivery.
Provide cost forecasting and variance analysis to ensure financial efficiency and delivery of expected business value.
What will you need to be successful?
Higher education in a technical or business field.
Minimum 7 years of experience in managing IT complex projects or IT programs.
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Prince2, PMI). PMP certification a strong plus.
Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and risks.
Experience working in an international environment and leading cross-functional projects.
Advanced English language proficiency.
Advanced communication and presentation skills.
Problem-solving, decision-making, and ability to work under time pressure
You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website www.smith-nephew.com
Your Future: Major medical coverage, policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit. Educational assistance.
Work/Life Balance: Flexible personal/vacation time off, privilege leave, floater leave and paid volunteering hours so we can give back to our communities
Your Wellbeing: Private health and dental plans, healthcare cash plans, income protection, life assurance and much more
Flexibility: Hybrid working model (for most professional roles)
Training: Hands-on, team-customised mentorship
Extra Perks: Free cab transport facility for all employees; one-time meal provided to all employees as per shift. Night shift allowances
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