Akkodis is a global leader in the Engineering and R&D market, which aims to accelerate innovation and digital transformation using the power of connected data. 

With a passion for technology and talent, the group, made up of more than 40,000 engineers and digital experts and with a turnover of €4bn, offers deep cross-sector expertise in 28 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. 

Akkodis has forty years of experience and a strong know-how in key technology areas such as mobility, software and technology services, robotics, testing, simulation, data security, artificial intelligence and data analysis. 

The combination of IT and engineering expertise leads to a unique end-to-end solution offering, with four service lines - Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy - to support customers in rethinking their product and business development processes, to improve productivity, to minimize time-to-market and to shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow. 

Akkodis Life Sciences division is the Italian leader for engineering consulting, validation and GMP services for pharmaceutical, chemical and healthcare companies. The division in composed of highly specialized consultants, who have deepened their training collaborating with important international companies and with proven experience in the Good Manufacturing Practices field. The company ensures full compliance with FDA and equivalent European quality requirements. Services include Engineering, Commissioning and Qualification, IT Compliance, Process & Quality, advanced therapies, GxP training. 

In order to strengthen the division, we are looking for an: 

Operational Technology Cyber Security Junior Project Manager - Pharma

Join our Life Sciences division, a group of over 400 consultants working in Italy and of around 5.000 consultants working across other European Regions in the Life Sciences. Our strength has always been the integration of our expertise, which allows us to have a 360° view of the pharmaceutical world. 

What will your contribution be in Akkodis? 

You will plan cyber security OT projects within a regulated pharmaceutical environment, ensuring compliance with GMP and general cyber security standards, while delivering on time, and according to quality expectations.

You will act as a technical and operational interface between technical internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management:

• Participate in the definition of project requirements
• Develop and monitor project timelines in coordination with OT Design teams
• Track technical progress and related associated documentation

Technical & Regulatory Oversight:

• Knowlegde basic Solution Automation architectures (PLC, SCADA, DCS..) in line with pharmaceutical standards
• Manage technical changes within the quality system (Change Control)

Communication & Coordination:

• Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders
• Lead/Participate to project meetings and reviews
• Identify project risks and propose new solution

About you 

Requirements to start your growth path: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation, Industrial IT, Process Engineering, or equivalent
• Fluent English and Italian
• Proven experience in project management within the pharmaceutical industry
• Knowledge of GMP, GAMP 5
• Familiarity with industrial automation platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, DeltaV)
• Ability to manage multiple projects
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, analytical mindset, and interpersonal communication
• Tools: JIRA, Project Gantt, Microsoft suite, Lynx (plus)

Offer 

Permanent Contract

What will you find in Akkodis? 

• A structured and personalized career path with vertical and cross-functional growth opportunities 
• We will support you during the initial stages of entry through follow-ups with Managerial figures and our HR Business Partners, but also through our training plans and an annual performance review  
• You will have a Corporate Benefits Platform 
    

Location 

Full smartworking