Senior IT Project Manager - Onsite San Diego HQ

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

Operates within the Value Management Office (VMO) Delivery Project & Program Management organization and is accountable for the disciplined execution and value realization of strategic IT initiatives.

This role supports complex, cross-functional technology projects from initiation through stabilization, ensuring delivery against defined scope, schedule, budget, quality, compliance, and most importantly: measurable business outcomes. This role partners closely with IT and business stakeholders to ensure initiatives are governed effectively, executed predictably, and aligned to enterprise strategies and goals.

This position is execution/delivery-focused and outcome/value-driven, emphasizing governance rigor, risk management, stakeholder alignment, and transparent reporting to deliver sustained business value.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Lead end-to-end execution of complex IT initiatives with clear accountability for delivering business value and outcomes

• Translate strategic objectives into executable project plans with defined value hypotheses and success metrics

• Ensure adherence to VMO governance standards, stage gates, and reporting requirements

• Drive predictable value delivery through disciplined task, risk, issue, dependency, and scope management

• Maintain transparency through consistent portfolio and steering committee reporting

• Partner with IT and business stakeholders to align initiative delivery with platform roadmaps and long-term technology evolution

• Ensure regulatory, validation, and compliance requirements are embedded into project execution (particularly in Clinical and Regulatory systems environments)

• Track and report measurable value realization post-implementation

Requirements:

• BS/BA degree in computer science, IT, or similar field and 4+ years of IT experience working in a pharmaceutical company with exposure to FDA regulations. Experience supporting validated applications for regulatory p