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Summary

The Director, Development Project Management, provides program management expertise and leadership to development projects spanning from early through post marketing life cycle management.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional development teams through tactical execution of project plans.


• Guide project teams to proactively anticipate challenges and define solutions.


• Collaborate with clinical and functional group leaders to ensure critical path activities are identified and prioritized to achieve program objectives and milestones.


• Independently contribute to the development of program strategy.


• Independently contribute to defining clear go/no-go criteria for each phase of development.


• Document key team information, decisions, actions, key modifications to scope, resources, timelines and milestones and ensure project management systems are up to date (MS Project, etc.).


• Actively track leading indicators of teams progress towards reaching major milestones.


• Monitor performance vs. plan (budget and timeline).


• Coordinate program updates to Sr. Management.


• Ensure appropriate coordination of drug substance and drug product for program.


• Contribute to process improvement initiatives in Project Management to accelerate development timelines and phase transitions, incorporate strategic option analysis and risk management into project strategy/plans and foster high performance teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or health related field required. Advanced science degree preferred. 


• Minimum 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with at least 8 years of the experience specifically in program management.


• Experience in early and late stage oncology drug development programs.


• In-depth knowledge of the drug discovery and clinical development process.


• Strong managerial and mentoring ability with a clear vision to lead team members on challenging tasks and complex issues.


• Highly motivated and able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

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