Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Senior Manager of GPM will be responsible for managing Project Teams and partnering closely with the Project Leader and other stakeholders for achieving company KPI goals. At times, work could involve limited activities related to alliance partnerships.
- The position requires the ability to work independently with functional Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across the company including Senior/C-Level leaders and will need to be autonomous and independent with all aspects of work to attain goals; this role will be expected to lead and influence without direct authority.
- The position requires an understanding of the clinical, regulatory, and commercial requirements for early and late-stage drug development
- Knowledge of global drug development, registration, and market launch requirements in order to make strategic recommendations on key initiatives
- A thorough understanding of each functional area's role and contribution to the development process and to the commercialization process
- Will need to utilize PM tools such as the RACI grid, Lessons Learned, Scheduling Tools, etc. to help create structure to drive team success.
- High-level facilitation skills to enable development and implementation of cross-functional Product Development Plans (PDP) and/or Clinical Development Plans (CDPs), including strategic assessment of budgets and timelines
- High-level analytical skills to enable resolution of scientific, medical, regulatory, resource, and financial/business issues confronting the projects
- Utilize and practice activities related to SKBP’s Stage Gate Process to ensure Go/No Go decisions (i.e. Stage Gates) are made on schedule and on track with corporate KPI goals.
- Must be able to oversee all aspects of activities associated with yearly portfolio meetings and the creation and finalization of content for these meetings across all programs
- Assists with fulfilling the vision of Project Management and of Corporate Strategy for company growth and maturity through strategic recommendations