Director, Project Management

Role Summary

The Director, Project Management will lead the planning, execution, and governance of complex development programs ed in Foster City, CA with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite), this role partners with project leaders to define strategy, drive cross-functional collaboration, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones. The position requires deep pharmaceutical project management expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable plans.

• Works in partnership with project leaders to develop, gain approval, and execute on the project strategy.
• Co-chairs timely, efficient, and action-oriented project team meetings and coordinates team operations, communications, and timely deliverables.
• Directs highly complex project communications and ensures all project customers are informed of activities and status.
• Organizes preparation of high-quality documents for governance review and represents the Development Project Team at governance meetings when needed.
• Organizes Project Management support for various functional areas, attends sub-team meetings, and coordinates ad hoc working groups.
• Formulates Project Teams and RFD Teams with functional leadership and guides transitions between development phases.
• Co-leads design, implementation, and updates of lifecycle development plans and Development Plans, aligning with asset strategy, disease area, and molecule vision.