Merck KGaA Posted August 15, 2026

Project Analyst - Regulatory Excellence

Bangalore, Karnataka, India FULL_TIME

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About this opportunity

Your Role:

The Project Analyst – Regulatory Excellence supports the planning, execution, and measurement of process improvement initiatives in the regulatory domain. With 5 years of experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma, and Agile practices, the incumbent collaborates with process owners to optimize workflows, and drive data-driven improvements. The role emphasizes problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and the timely delivery of compliance solutions in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

Project Support and Execution:

Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking medium-scale regulatory projects and Lean Six Sigma initiatives.

Support development of project plans, timelines, risk registers, and status communications.

Coordinate Kaizen events and cross-functional workshops under guidance from senior project leads.

Process Improvement and Analytics:

Map current-state processes, identify waste, and help design improved workflows.

Collect, analyze, and interpret data to support development and performance monitoring.

Maintain dashboards and regular performance reports for informed decision-making.

Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration:

Communicate effectively with stakeholders in a global matrix organization to gather requirements and ensure alignment.

Facilitate meetings and workshops, capturing action items and follow-ups.

Build and sustain relationships with process owners, compliance teams, and external partners.

Continuous Improvement:

Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and Design for Six Sigma principles.

Explore new tools and methodologies to enhance project execution and process efficiency.

Who you are:

Graduate or Postgraduate in business

4-6 years of hands-on experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma, and process improvement.

Demonstrated experience supporting Kaizen or similar rapid-improvement events.

Experience in regulatory or quality domains is a plus.

Certifications: Green belt (preferred)

Change management mindset and ability to adapt in a dynamic regulatory environment.

Familiarity with Agile, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies; openness to Design for Six Sigma where applicable.

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Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Employment type
FULL_TIME

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