Senior Director, Program Management
Travere Therapeutics
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Diego • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $219,000 - $285,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead cross-functional program planning and execution across clinical, regulatory, commercial, access, manufacturing, medical and nonclinical functions
- Organize and lead strategy team meetings: set agendas, clarify objectives, document decisions, and proactively ensure accountability for action items
- Develop and maintain integrated and often detailed development plans, timelines, budgets, and risk management frameworks
- Identify critical path activities, interdependencies, and risks; proactively implement mitigation strategies
- Coordinate program governance, including pro-active planning for decisions, identifying correct forum for decision making and leading the preparation of decision-ready materials
- Promote cross-functional alignment, transparency, and accountability to achieve development and commercialization milestones
- Partner with Finance on program budgeting and forecasting; ensure alignment and manage process for executive endorsement
- Contribute to departmental and corporate process improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or related field; Master’s preferred
- 12+ years of relevant industry experience in biotech or pharmaceutical development
- 5+ years of program or project leadership in complex drug development programs
- Experience in rare disease / orphan drug / late-stage development desired
- Understanding of regulatory requirements (NDA/MAA) and support of regulatory submissions
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence in a matrixed, cross-functional environment
- Exceptional organizational skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Smartsheet
- Basic understanding of use of ChatGPT to deliver efficiencies
- Proven ability to develop and manage complex project plans, timelines, budgets, and critical path
- Strong facilitation skills and ability to drive structured, decision-focused meetings
- Proven ability in negotiating and gaining consensus in a matrixed and global organization
- Must possess excellent prioritization, resource planning, and communication skills
Benefits
- premium health
- financial offerings
- work-life and well-being offerings for eligible employees and dependents
- wellness and employee support programs
- life insurance
- disability
- retirement plans with employer match
- generous paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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