Job Description Summary

The Program Manager is responsible for overseeing an entire program or Segment activities including launching a new product in a new category, managing multiple projects and workstreams that span across various departments. This role ensures strategic alignment across the organization, drives cross-functional collaboration, and prioritizes resources to meet launch timelines. The Program Manager focuses on the overall success of the program, ensuring that all individual projects are well-coordinated and contribute to the larger objectives.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: 

• Program Leadership: Oversee the entire product launch program, ensuring coordination of multiple cross-functional projects (marketing, regulatory, medical, supply chain, sales) to deliver on strategic goals. 

• Strategic Alignment: Ensure the program’s objectives align with broader corporate goals, managing stakeholder expectations and providing regular updates to senior leadership. 

• Cross-Functional Coordination: Facilitate collaboration between functional leaders to ensure resource prioritization and timely decision-making. 

• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact the launch timeline or program success. 

• Program Governance: Establish governance frameworks to ensure consistent reporting, decision-making, and project execution across all workstreams. 

• Resource Allocation: Work with department heads to ensure the necessary resources are allocated across projects and that there is sufficient prioritization. 

• Performance Tracking: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the overall program, ensuring all projects are on track and meet launch milestones. 

• Stakeholder Management: Communicate program status, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership, ensuring transparency and accountability across the organization. 

Key Capabilities: 

• Ability to understand strategy for segment and multiple key initiatives ensuring alignment with organizational goals 

• Execution focus to ensure that all aspects of the multiple projects are executed to the plan 

• Risk management skills to identify potential risks across projects, prioritize and develop mitigation and communication plans to handle risk 

• Leadership for a group of project managers to lead team members toward a common goals 

• Resource optimization to ensure people, dollars and time are allocated optimally across the organization 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Life Science or a related field, PMP or similar certification preferred 

• 8+ years of project management, preferable in med tech, life science or pharma launches 

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical markets, including regulatory and market access environments. 

• Strong organizational skills and experience managing across functions 

• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines 

• Excellent problem-solving skills 

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Additional Information

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