We're partnering with an innovative biotechnology company seeking a Senior Director of Program Management to lead cross-functional development programs from late discovery through early clinical development.

This individual will play a key role in driving program strategy, aligning cross-functional teams, managing timelines and milestones, and ensuring execution across R&D functions including Nonclinical, Clinical, Regulatory, and CMC.

Key Responsibilities

Lead integrated program planning and execution across multiple development programs.
Drive cross-functional alignment, governance, and decision-making.
Manage program timelines, milestones, risks, and resource planning.
Prepare and deliver program updates for executive leadership and stakeholders.
Coordinate internal teams, external consultants, and CRO partners.
Implement operational processes and best practices to support efficient program execution.

Qualifications

PhD in a related scientific discipline with at least 5 years of biotechnology experience preferred. Master's or Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience in managing programs also considered.
PMP certification a plus.
Prior experience with small molecule drug development programs is required.
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional drug development programs.
Experience supporting regulatory submissions and development-stage programs.
Strong understanding of nonclinical, clinical, regulatory, and CMC activities.
Proven ability to influence across functions and operate effectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Prior experience within emerging biotech companies strongly preferred.
Experience with project management platforms such as Smartsheet preferred.

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