Senior Technical Project Manager, R&D Information Systems

Gilead Sciences

Sr. Technical Project Manager managing cross-functional R&D Information Systems projects at Gilead.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeFoster City • California, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $146,200 - $219,120 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead cross-functional, small-to-medium scale technical projects and/or workstreams within broader programs
Develop and manage project plans, schedules, dependencies, risks, and budgets
Ensure alignment with quality, compliance, validation, and regulatory requirements
Track execution progress and escalate risks/issues appropriately
Partner with R&D business and IT stakeholders to ensure clear alignment on scope, timelines, and deliverables
Provide clear and consistent project updates to stakeholders
Apply PMP-aligned practices across planning, execution, and monitoring
Leverage Agile and Waterfall methodologies, tailoring approach based on project needs
Support management of project budgets and forecasts
Collaborate within the PM and delivery community to share best practices and improve delivery approaches

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree and Eight Years' Experience OR Masters' Degree and Six Years' Experience
PMP certification
Familiarity with Agile (Scrum) & Waterfall methodologies
6+ years relevant project management experience
3+ years of technical project management experience in a cross-functional environment
Experience supporting projects in regulated (GxP) environments preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementbudget managementrisk managementschedule managementdependency managementexecution trackingPMP-aligned practicesAgile methodologiesWaterfall methodologiesGxP compliance

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationstakeholder managementproblem-solvingadaptabilityorganizational skillsbest practices sharingalignment facilitationproject updates

Certifications

PMP certification