Executive Director – Project Management, Oncology

Precision For Medicine

. Work with Senior Leadership to support defined corporate and departmental business strategies for Precision .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $203,400 - $304,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in clinical research project management, including strategic planning, risk management, and compliance with GCP/ICH guidelines. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, optimize project profitability, and deliver complex presentations to senior leadership.

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Clinical Research ManagementProject Management TechniquesGCP/ICH Guidelines KnowledgePeople Management ExperienceStrategic Planning Expertise

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementRisk ManagementChange ManagementAnalytical SkillsBudgetingKPI MeasurementResource AllocationScope DefinitionContinuous ImprovementPerformance Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationExecutive PresenceCommunication SkillsCoaching

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office ProductsMicrosoft ProjectProject Management Software

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical ResearchDevice ResearchClinical Development ProcessGlobal TrialsCross-Functional Project Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with Senior Leadership to support defined corporate and departmental business strategies for Precision
Direct, manage and ensure collaboration within a team of Directors, Project Directors and Project Managers in the planning, execution and governance of global projects and portfolios
Provide leadership and oversight on large and increasingly complex programs
Interact with study sponsors as the primary point of escalation beyond project management
Optimize Project Management organization profitability to meet or exceed budget targets
Assess and manage resource allocations to meet cost, time, and quality goals
Select, train, develop and manage performance of project leadership talent
Provide technical support and guidance on scope definition, risk identification, escalation and mitigation, resource planning, goals and deliverables
Identify and escalate impacts to project scope, resources, schedule or budget
Ensure compliance with quality standards, SOPs, working guidelines, project plans and regulatory requirements
Participate in business development opportunities, proposals, budgeting and bid defense
Manage project/program interdependencies to achieve milestones and deliverables
Evaluate projects and implement changes, including recovery of at-risk projects, re-scoping, postponement or cancellation
Measure and report KPIs and lead continuous improvement
Function as Executive Oversight for projects not assigned as DPM when needed
Manage supervised staff workload and provide feedback, development, coaching and annual performance reviews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience in science or health-related field
Minimum 15 years of experience in clinical research, including extensive project management and line management experience or proven competencies for this position
Working knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and the clinical development process
Experience with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Project
Ability to travel domestically and internationally including overnight stays
Working knowledge of project management techniques and tools
Direct work experience in a global, cross-functional project management environment
Proven experience in people management
Proven experience in strategic planning, risk management and change management
Strong analytical skills and business acumen
Executive presence with ability to confidently deliver complex presentations to senior management
In-depth proven experience in pharmaceutical and/or device research required
Proficient in project management software
Advanced degree preferred
Experience in managing complex and global trials preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Health insurance
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Paid time off for sick leave and vacation