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Join Our Team as a Sr. Program Manager – Early Research

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact on the development of transformative therapies? We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Sr. Program Manager to join our Global Program Management team. This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role, contributing to the advancement of life-changing medicines and driving innovation within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Role Summary:

As a Senior Program Manager – Early Research, you will play a crucial role in strategically enabling the development of medicines through program management best practices. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, partnering with Therapeutic Area Team Leads and driving cohesive leadership to ensure the successful execution of program objectives. In this role, you will have the chance to shape the trajectory of groundbreaking therapies that impact the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with Therapeutic Area Team Leads to align partner teams and functions to the overarching program strategy. Provide guidance on governance, issue escalation, and early stage decision-making. Facilitate the development of program strategic deliverables.
• Operational Execution: Manage program timelines, budgets, and resources. Oversee the execution of program-level scenario planning initiatives. Develop and maintain program-level timelines, ensuring efficient team function and achievement of milestones.
• Stakeholder Management and Communication: Foster a collaborative culture across teams by aligning objectives, plans, and timelines. Facilitate team meetings, communication, and reporting. Lead the PRIME team and Tiger Teams as needed.
• Issues, Risk, and Decision Management: Proactively manage risks and mitigations. Address interdependencies and key decisions that impact cross-functional teams or programs.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years relevant experience, including 5 years in a project management role. PMP or comparable certification is a plus. Industry, project management, or academia experience required.
• Education: Ph.D., Masters, or BA/BS (with at least 3 years of experience in a research organization) in a relevant scientific field.
• Competencies: Demonstrated agility, leadership, and effective communication. Strong project management skills and understanding of product development lifecycle. Ability to ask relevant questions about product and therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Us?

• Career Growth: Advance your career in a transitional role that prepares you for leadership.
• Innovation: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that values innovation.
• Flexibility: Consideration for remote work arrangements.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to the development of transformative therapies that improve lives.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continued learning and growth.
• Collaborative Environment: Work within a cohesive team and collaborate across functions.

If you're an excellent communicator, advanced problem solver, and decision maker with a passion for driving progress in early research, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to bring groundbreaking therapies to the communities we serve. Your career journey starts here.

Note: This description is not exhaustive and may include additional duties assigned to the position.