Director, Program Management

Job Title: Director, Program Management

Job Number: 65478

Location: Remote, US

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Program Management leader to join the development team. This role will be very focused on IND enabling efforts and will report to the SVP of Operations & Program Management. This position will facilitate and manage the cross-functional development team in creating, executing, and tracking the development plan for one or more clinical candidates in the company’s portfolio. This position requires a self-starter who can organize projects effectively in a rapidly growing, fast-paced setting.  If you are a skilled PM, enjoy the startup environment, and thrive in a culture of growth and camaraderie, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

* Develop and implement cross-functional program management tools and processes across programs in partnership with SVP, Program Management & Operations * Responsible for planning/tracking/execution of programs from pre-IND through clinical phase * Facilitate and lead effective project team meetings, including the creation of effective meeting agendas and clear documentation of meeting discussion points and decisions * Collaborate with the Program Team members to define, plan and schedule activities to satisfy the program objectives * Drive development and execution of an integrated project plan within the program team environment. Track and control program activities; ensure coordination of activities between all functions * Lead team members to identify critical path activities, resource constraints, risks and conflicts that could impact the schedule, timelines and costs * Foster a team culture of ownership and accountability, including continuous evaluation, recognition, and process improvement * Clearly and proactively communicate progress, issues or deviations that may impact the program schedule, timelines and costs * Maintain and communicate a current overview of program status and issues * Assist in budget development and tracking, as needed * Maintain online project documentation * Assist with tracking outsourced activities, as needed

Required Skills

* Bachelor’s in science, advanced degree is a plus * 5+ years of cross-functional program management experience in the  pharmaceutical industry * Experience with preclinical and clinical projects and cross-functional project teams * Experience with regulatory submissions (IND, NDA) is highly desirable * Assertive and proactive * Highly organized, meticulous attention to detail * Ability to multi-task and keep pace with a fast-moving organization * Well-developed interpersonal skills, articulate, able to influence others * Experience with antibody drug development is ideal * Prior leadership of or involvement with external collaborations is ideal * Direct people management experience, preferably within PM * Experience building and leading program management teams What We Offer * Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment where you help shape the culture and company, wear multiple hats and learn quickly * Market competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, equity grant opportunities, health, welfare & retirement benefits * Flexible PTO * Two, one-week company-wide shutdowns each year * Commitment to growing you professionally and providing access to resources to further your development * 100% remote with regular all-team, in-person meetings to build relationships and problem solve

Application Deadline: 2023-10-20