Technical Business Process Manager

Protecting our tomorrow

At Bavarian Nordic, we aspire to save and improve lives by developing innovative vaccines that are designed to unlock the power of the immune system. We are a global leader in smallpox/mpox vaccines, and our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, typhoid fever, and cholera. We excel in R&D innovation, manufacturing, and commercialization. We aim to improve health and quality of life for children and adults around the world – protecting our tomorrow. We hope that you will share this mission with us. 

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leaders both inside and outside the organization to ensure delivery of meaningful results from strategic initiatives
• Build strategic relationships with partners to stimulate and shape demand
• Establish value management as a strategic organizational capability
• Build Project Management Capabilities that align with organizational culture and ways of working
• Ensure that the business's products, services, and resources are tailored to meet the specific needs and expectations of partners and customers, and that they are delivered in a way that drives the greatest possible value and impact
• Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills and building and maintaining strong relationships with partners at all levels of the organization
• Lead by example and model desired behaviors, such as transparency, accountability, and a focus on continuous improvement
• Foster a culture of learning and growth, encouraging partners to share their ideas and feedback, and working to incorporate these insights into the business's strategy and operations
• Continuously develop and refine leadership skills and practices, through training, mentoring, and ongoing feedback, and reflection
• Develop deep domain knowledge of your partner's organizational functions
• Ability to be proactive and forward-thinking regarding changes in the external environment and organizational needs to ensure that the business can adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing landscape
• Work closely with partners to understand their social, environmental, and financial priorities and ensure that the business is linked with these priorities
• Advance the ITBP capability beyond just the role and function, sharing ownership with the full ITBP community with the aim of continuous improvement
• Champion a culture of shared ownership and constant organizational evolution.
• Continually improve the value framework to drive organizational awareness and education
• Advocate as a champion of change for your partners' strategic plans
• Collaborate as a Commercial Operations and PM team member to actively mature in both discipline

Project Management:

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with current standards, architecture, and successful project execution.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ability to prepare Risk Management Plans
• Must be knowledgeable in Agile, Waterfall Hybrid methodology

Skills & Requirements:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability
• Ability to build strong relationships with partners and customers
• Skilled at conflict negotiation and achieving alignment
• Focus on delivering value to stakeholders
• Ability to identify root causes of issues and gaps
• Connect strategy to execution and drive results as a team
• Build rapport and credibility as a strategic partner
• Exude energy, focus, assertiveness, and diplomacy
• Master relationship building and team collaboration
• Break down silos and shift opinions using influence
• Display humility, creativity, and negotiation skills
   

We offer 
A chance to work in an international company with unique technology and a dedicated workforce. We welcome people who share our passion with a willingness to make a difference. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment and an opportunity to develop both your personal and academic competencies. We offer a comprehensive benefits plan and a competitive compensation package.

Location: US Remote – Headquarters: Durham, NC
 

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