Director, Medical Sciences Oncology
Company: Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Join a Legacy of Innovation 110 Years and Counting!
Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of
innovative pharmaceutical therapies to improve standards of care
and address diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally by
leveraging our world-class science and technology. With more than
100 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20
countries, Daiichi Sankyo and its 15,000 employees around the world
draw upon a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of
promising new medicines to help people. Under the Group's 2025
Vision to become a "Global Pharma Innovator with Competitive
Advantage in Oncology," Daiichi Sankyo is primarily focused on
providing novel therapies in oncology, as well as other research
areas centered around rare diseases and immune disorders.
Summary This position is responsible for providing project
management, drug development expertise to Global Project Teams
including strategic development and execution of an integrated
product development plan. This position is accountable for
partnering with the Global Team leader as the Project Management
lead on drug development projects. This position can be assigned to
any therapeutic area and work on projects at any stage of
development.
As a member of the GMP&L function this position is also
accountable for supporting divisional and departmental level
objectives and may also lead a non-project initiative in support of
these objectives. This position will report to the Sr Director,
Group Leader, GPM&L or the Executive Director, US Head
GPM&L.
Project Responsibilities: Independently manage or lead strategy
development on Global Project Teams (GPT) for drug development
projects in any phase of development. Manages the GPT in
partnership with the Global Team Leader in driving strategy
development and ensures the execution of the integrated product
development plan.
Manages the team meetings including developing the agendas and
documenting decisions and action items. Identifies organizational
gaps and influences the project environment to address gaps that
impact the program/project.
Manages the planning and use of program/project resources and works
to secure adequate resourcing and budget alignment in close
collaboration with finance and functional team members.
Maintains global integrated project plans, project timelines, risk
management plans and communication plans. Resolves complex problems
and manage difficult stakeholder situations. Maintains project
status in the project management information systems. Prepares
scope change proposals and stage gate proposals for formal
presentation to senior management.
Is comfortable working independently within a matrix environment
and can coach, influence and mentor more junior PMs, team members
and project team stakeholders.
Ensures Project Team awareness of the Global Development
Processes
Bachelor's Degree required
MS, MBA or PhD) in a scientific discipline
4 or More Years in a PM or related role in a biotech or
pharmaceutical company
- Demonstrated success as a project manager/leader in planning and
executing strategies for global drug development, commercialization
and life cycle management. Proven track record as a
leader/influencer
- Direct people management experience preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification and/or training
in project management preferred
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race,
color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran
status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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