Associate Director, Global Project Management BioPharma

Associate Director, Global Project Management BioPharma

Location : Boston Seaport, MA

Introduction to role

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through the work you do? We are looking for an Associate Director for our Global Portfolio and Project Management Organization (GPPM). This role is pivotal in advancing our pipeline and delivering Growth Through Innovation by closely partnering with Research & Development (R&D) and business leaders. As the Associate Director of Global Project Management (GPM), you will manage global, cross-functional drug development teams and sub-teams to achieve strategic objectives and deliver significant development, regulatory, and commercial achievements. This role complements the Global Project Leader by providing top-level oversight and integration of the entire development process into commercialization. Are you ready to take on this challenge?

Accountabilities

Strategic Business Partnership

• Provide input into the project strategy & vision through expertise in project management, navigating therapy area and corporate governance processes.
• Ensure alignment of project and operational deliverables to the team's strategy.
• Share lessons learned and communicate them where relevant.
• Manage or lead elements of the team's development plan or strategy as delegated by the Global Project Leader.
• Ensure appropriate linkages between project strategy and key internal processes and update relevant enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with alliance partners where applicable.
• Partner with Business Development to provide project input to potential deal cases.

Cross-functional Team Leadership and Delivery

Governance and Investment Decisions

Planning, Monitoring, and Delivery

Entrepreneurship

Essential Skills / Experience

Desirable Skills / Experience

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace, and challenge perceptions. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we are on a mission to do more and be more. Join us at an exciting time of growth through innovation. We are shaping our journey by reimagining the way we workintroducing new solutions and technology through our investment in automated processes. By driving greater consistency and efficiency, we accelerate our next chapter of growth. Here, every single person plays a part in our story. Speak up, take initiative, and make it yours.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our dynamic team!