Pioneering Medicines: Director / Senior Director – Program Management
Company | Flagship Pioneering |
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Location | Cambridge, MA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- PhD or MS degree focused in Science
- 8+ years’ experience in a drug discovery development field or scientific functional experience
- 6+ years early drug development Program Management experience
- Scientific/research background, preferably with experience in Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and/or renal disease area(s)
- Experience in multiple modalities (e.g., RNA-based therapies, biologics/antibodies, small molecule, etc.)
- Strong understanding of the biopharmaceutical landscape, including key players, emerging trends, and technological advancements.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work onsite in Cambridge MA at least 3 days per week
Responsibilities
- Manage projects of high complexity, including with novel modalities, all of which are enabled by a collaboration with a Flagship platform company.
- Thinks strategically at the asset and portfolio level.
- Work with the project team to develop the integrated development plan.
- Enable transparent and candid communication across the team and to leadership.
- Relentlessly ensure the execution and tracking of critical activities for project teams.
- Bring high energy and team spirit that leads to a highly functioning team.
- Work closely with the project/program managers to ensure teams are operating within the agreement and to ensure the scientific/operations perspectives are brought to the negotiations.
- Understand the partner’s business objectives and how the companies align.
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Flagship platform companies.
- Participate in and represent the voice of the PM functions in structuring partnership agreements and in ensuring alignment of goals, expectations, and deliverables.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including program teams, leadership, business development, legal, and finance teams, to ensure alignment of objectives and smooth execution of partnership goals and activities.
- Facilitate effective knowledge transfer between partner organizations and internal teams, fostering a culture of innovation and shared learning.
- Coordinate joint projects, meetings, and workshops, promoting active collaboration and synergy among cross-functional teams.
- With assistance from Portfolio Analytics team, stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape in relation to the alliance.
- Analyze market data and competitor activities to identify potential opportunities and threats.
- Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior management regarding potential partnership initiatives and market expansion strategies.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.