Digital Portfolio Program Management Senior Specialist
Merck
September 23, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (West Point, PA)
Worldwide
IT
Role: Senior Program Portfolio Management Specialist within the Digital Strategy & Insights office, focusing on digital initiatives for GSMG & GWES in support of global facilities and workplace services. Responsibilities: develop and align digital strategy with enterprise goals, support business case creation for new technologies, coordinate with IT and stakeholders on digital priorities, craft communication content for product launches, monitor project details and value realization, analyze digital backlog, and drive continuous portfolio improvements. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field; at least 5 years' experience in program/portfolio management, digital transformation, or related areas within biopharma, facilities, or supply chain sectors. Skills: strong cross-functional collaboration, communication, content creation, business case development, and digital industry knowledge, especially in procurement or facilities. Preferred: familiarity with digital tools, technology trends, and industry standards relevant to biopharma's facilities and operational digitalization. Work setup: hybrid with 10% travel; reporting to Digital PPM lead; focus on optimizing digital capabilities to enable business success in a global research and manufacturing environment.