Our client is a leading pharmaceutical company that specializes in the development and delivery of innovative therapies to patients worldwide. They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Director of Program Management (f/m/d) for their team based out of Bavaria, Germany.
Key Responsibilities:
-Lead and drive cross-functional program and project teams towards successful outcomes.
-Oversee the setup of Integrated Development Plans (IDP) with comprehensive budget planning.
-Centralize the coordination of drug product development.
-Take charge of program plan creation and Gantt chart development.
-Prepare and regularly update project budgets.
-Establish consistent project management practices across our portfolio.
-Collaborate closely with PMO processes, particularly in stage gate governance.
-Handle matrix responsibilities, documenting functional activities.
-Facilitate the preparation of governance documents and presentations; prepare for phase -transitions and tollgates in collaboration with the Program Lead.
-Support Core Team Meetings, including agenda setting, slide deck preparation, minute taking, and moderating discussions as required.
-Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset to optimize team efficiency.
Qualifications/Skills:
-Degree in Science, with certification in Project Management; an MBA is an added advantage.
-At least 10 years of diverse experience in the Pharmaceutical or Biotech industry.
Knowledgeable in clinical, preclinical, CMC, or regulatory affairs across various global development phases.
-Fluency in English and German.
-Proactive working style, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
-Decisive problem-solving skills.
-Outstanding communication, networking, and stakeholder management abilities.
-Strong facilitation and decision-making skills, ensuring alignment with both internal and external stakeholders.
Explore the opportunity to advance your career by contributing to the development of innovative therapies that impact patients worldwide. To apply for this role, please submit your resume today.
