Vice President – Head of Oncology Program Management
Pfizer
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • California • Connecticut • United States
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Salary
💰 $274,000 - $426,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Leads the development and execution of a program management organization
- Oversees a team of senior Program Management Team Leaders and Global Program Managers
- Ensures effective cross functional integration of strategy, operations, and execution
- Responsible for achieving key portfolio milestones including FIH, SOCA, POC, pivotal study starts, regulatory submissions, and approvals
- Provides strategic and operational leadership to enhance drug development processes, standards, and execution excellence
- Develops PM department vision; align and motivate staff around PM and broader enterprise vision
- Establishes and maintains effective interfaces among Partner Line Leaders to drive program delivery and initiatives
- Accountability for delivery of all major asset milestones within the category
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in managing multiple, highly complex projects
- 5+ years’ experience of Oncology Pharma PM experience
- Broad knowledge of project management methodologies, principles, best practices, systems, and tools
- Strong technical experience in a discipline associated with drug development
- Knowledge of commercial issues that drive late-stage development
- Demonstrated success in negotiating in a highly matrix-based organization
- Proven record of implementing project management practices and process improvements
- Successful track record in budgetary management and fiscal awareness
- Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, engineering, business, or related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, PharmD, PhD) is a plus
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
- Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation
- Holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
program managementproject management methodologiesdrug developmentbudgetary managementprocess improvementsregulatory submissionsportfolio milestonesOncology Pharma PM experiencenegotiationfiscal awareness
Soft Skills
leadershipcross functional integrationstrategic thinkingteam motivationcommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsaccountabilityvision alignmentexecution excellence
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMBAMSPharmDPhD