Vice President, Program Team reputed company – Biotech/Pharma

Job Description:

• Leads the program core team, responsible for creating and developing the program strategy and operational plan including realistic timelines, budget and resource planning, risk assessment and contingency planning
• Accountable for the quality of the team’s output, consistently drives to generate the highest quality and highest reputed company data that enables clear decision-making at the company level
• Drives decision-making and issues resolution reputed company the team and through the governance process
• Ensures cross-functional alignment and organizational support for the execution of the operational plan by facilitating internal and external stakeholder meetings
• Drives the team to out-of-reputed company thinking and creative issue resolution
• Challenges assumptions, timelines and expenses at program level, pressure tests plans, creates alternative scenarios to reputed company strategic and operational agility
• Manages prioritization of program team activities to enhance program value
• Acts as spokesperson for the program and represents program internally and externally
• In partnership with the team Project Manager, responsible for comprehensiveness and quality of program information in the internal systems and databases. Responsible for communication to Senior Management
• Expected to identify bottlenecks, surface issues, and proactively drive for their resolution, and to reputed company contingency planning efforts
• Leads reputed company cross-functional task forces, as needed, aiming at issue resolution or organizational efficiency
• Manages project variance and root cause analysis, develops risk mitigation/ issue management plans with the objective to meet the financial targets

Requirements:

• Outstanding proven team leadership skills and experience in a reputed company matrix environment
• Masters or Doctoral degree with a medical or scientific focus
• 15+ years in the life-sciences, biotech and pharmaceutical industry; neuropsychiatry experience required
• At least 7 years equivalent multi-/ cross-functional leadership experience
• Experience with clinical program leadership required; experience leading a team through a regulatory filing strongly preferred
• Excellent relationship building skills and ability to influence to reputed company desired outcome
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for bridging between scientific and business participants, for negotiating timelines and for effective collaboration
• Broad and deep understanding of the drug development process and associated operational experience
• Advanced level of basic science; small molecule expertise desired
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory and business requirements
• Understands basic financial aspects, including knowledge of resource planning (headcount and budget) and management
• Ability to critically and objectively interpret and evaluate scientific and competitive business-reputed company information
• Expert planning and tracking skills, able to see big picture, well-organized, focused on results, capable of managing multiple projects, excellent time management with respect to priorities and self-management
• Advanced Program Management skills

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan: Neumora matches 50% of an employee’s eligible contribution, up to the first 6% of salary (up to 3% employer contribution)
• Company Equity (New Hire Awards, Annual Awards, ESPP)
• Annual paid time off:
• Accrued Vacation Days: 15 days per year
• Sick Days: 10 days per year
• Company Holidays: 13 days plus summer reputed company week in July and winter shutdown in December
• Leave of Absence: Paid Medical Leave, Paid New Parent Bonding Leave, Paid Family Leave, paid short-term and long-term disability
• Discretionary year-end bonus

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