Program Manager

Natera

Program Manager providing cross-functional leadership for product launches at Natera, a leader in genetic testing. Manage collaboration among diverse teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $93,400 - $116,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide cross-functional program leadership to launch new products or improve existing ones with a focus on Design Control and New Product Introduction in a technical setting.
Drive high level collaboration and coordination with various business functions (R&D, Engineering, Stats, QA/QR and Operations) to facilitate the program planning process and creation of comprehensive timelines taking into account available resources, dependencies, priorities, risks and other constraints.
Take ownership of tracking overall team progress and provide detailed management status reports, including KPIs.
Organize regular team meetings, track and mitigate risks, resolve/escalate issues and review action items.
Generate the necessary documentation and assist teams with creating project plans, protocols, reports etc.
Interface with external partners and facilitate joint development efforts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a comparable educational background.
2-3 years’ program management experience in biotech space and educational background in molecular biology or genetics testing.
Certification or formal training in Program or Project Management and experience using a resource management tools is a big plus.
Experience compiling GANTT charts and project plans.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
Free testing for Natera employees and their immediate families.
Fertility care benefits.
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
401k benefits.
Commuter benefits.
Generous employee referral program.

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementproject managementGANTT chartsproject plansDesign ControlNew Product IntroductionKPI trackingrisk managementdocumentation generationmolecular biology

Soft Skills

cross-functional leadershipcollaborationcoordinationproblem-solvingcommunicationteam organizationstatus reportingissue resolutionescalationmeeting facilitation

Certifications

Program Management certificationProject Management certification