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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading complex transformation programs within the life sciences industry, focusing on program management, stakeholder engagement, and organizational change management. Proven ability to deliver enterprise-scale business and technology initiatives while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
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Program ManagementPharmaceutical R&DOrganizational Change ManagementAgile Delivery MethodologiesStakeholder Relationship Management
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Hard Skills
Program ManagementDigital TransformationPlatform ImplementationEnterprise Technology ProgramsPerformance ReportingRisk ManagementBudget ManagementTimeline ManagementGovernance ProcessesClinical Development
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationLeadershipNegotiationInfluencingCollaborative Leadership
Tools & Technologies
Executive DashboardsProgram MetricsChange Management ToolsStakeholder Review PlatformsDecision-Making Forums
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPPgMPSAFeProsci
Industry Keywords
Life SciencesPharmaceuticalBiotechnologyHealthcareClinical OperationsRegulatory AffairsMedical AffairsR&D
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead complex, multi-year transformation programs from initiation through execution and adoption
- Serve as the primary client-facing program leader and executive point of contact
- Manage program scope, timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, and governance processes
- Facilitate executive steering committees, stakeholder reviews, and decision-making forums
- Coordinate global cross-functional teams spanning business, product, engineering, data, and delivery functions
- Drive organizational change management, communications, training, and user adoption activities
- Establish and maintain executive dashboards, program metrics, and performance reporting
- Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders and navigate complex organizational environments
- Ensure successful delivery of business value while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field
- 12+ years of experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or healthcare industry
- 8+ years of program management experience leading large, cross-functional initiatives
- Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-scale business and technology transformation programs
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical R&D, Clinical Development, or related life sciences business functions
- Proven experience managing global delivery teams and senior stakeholder relationships
- Exceptional communication, leadership, negotiation, and influencing skills
- Experience within Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, R&D, or related domains
- Experience leading digital transformation, platform implementation, or enterprise technology programs
- Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and modern product operating models
- PMP, PgMP, SAFe, Prosci, or equivalent certification preferred
- Executive presence and strong client-facing capabilities
- Strategic thinking with excellent execution discipline
- Strong organizational change management mindset
- Ability to manage ambiguity and drive decisions in complex environments
- Collaborative leadership capable of influencing across business and technology organizations
- Passion for delivering transformational outcomes in the life sciences industry
Benefits
Comp & perks- Accrued vacation
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Equal opportunity employer and diversity-valuing workplace