Director, Oncology Program Management

BeiGene continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals who are highly motivated, collaborative, and most importantly, share our passionate interest in fighting cancer.

Company Overview:

BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: BGNE; HKEX: 06160) is a global, commercial-stage, research-based biotechnology company focused on molecularly targeted and immuno-oncology cancer therapeutics. With a team of over 10,000 employees across China, the United States (Cambridge, MA; Ridgefield Park, NJ; Emeryville, CA & San Mateo, CA), Switzerland and Australia, BeiGene is advancing a pipeline consisting of novel oral small molecules and monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer. BeiGene is working to create combination solutions aimed at having both a meaningful and lasting impact on cancer patients

General Description:

• Lead and/or mentor the program management team for oncology clinical development lifecycle management

• Develop and lead global product development strategies

• Establish clear processes for team management and communication

• Drive strategic team decision-making and delivery of team goals and objectives

• Lead process improvement initiatives and optimize team efficiency, quality and performance

• Collaborate with teams to deliver on commitments to the organization and to patients

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Plan and execute projects in accordance with the global clinical development strategy

• Facilitate alignment with key stakeholders and ensure communication across project teams

• Develop, validate, and maintain project schedules within the enterprise project system

• Plan, track, and manage project milestones, dependencies, and critical path

• Lead and facilitate team planning sessions: develop team charter, define project scope, and ensure global cross-functional alignment

• Implement good project and risk management practices

• Manage process for project budget governance and oversight within oncology

• Liaise with internal and external collaborators to deliver high quality work product, presentations, etc.

• Provide internal project management support to core and sub teams, as necessary

• Coordinate team meeting schedules, prepare agendas and minutes, track action items and progress reports according to project management best practices

• Lead process improvement initiatives, e.g., budget change control, program management dashboards and reports, risk management, etc.

• Assume additional responsibilities and leadership that are commensurate with experience and expertise such as independently providing alliance management for drug development partners, independently leading oversight steering committees

Minimum Requirements – Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10 + years’ experience in clinical and drug development in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
  OR

• Master’s Degree or above with 7 + years’ experience in clinical and drug development in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry

• 5 + years in leadership roles as leader in a multicultural & international (global) portfolio environment is a plus

Other Qualifications:

• PMP certification a plus

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

• Lead and/or mentor program management team

Computer Skills:

• Efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Outlook

Travel: 

• As Needed

BeiGene Global Competencies

When we exhibit our values of Patients First, Collaborative Spirit, Bold Ingenuity and Driving Excellence, through our twelve global competencies below, we help get more affordable medicines to more patients around the world.

• Fosters Teamwork
• Provides and Solicits Honest and Actionable Feedback
• Self-Awareness
• Acts Inclusively
• Demonstrates Initiative<