Executive Director, PM Portfolio Lead for Oncology at Bristol Myers Squibb

Princeton, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

328879.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Project Management, Risk Management, Communication, Drug Development, Team Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Conflict Resolution, Presentation Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Critical Path Management, Mentoring, Data Quality Management

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us. Position Summary Assigned to oversee Oncology therapeutic area portfolio execution. The Oncology portfolio is the largest BMS development portfolio including several priority assets. The ED PM Portfolio Lead is accountable for PM team member delivery per defined roles and responsibilities as a Program Management Lead (GPT) or Program Manager (asset indication). They are expected to operate as a key business partner to the Global Franchise Leads and the Therapeutic Area Head as required (directly and in partnership with Portfolio Strategy and Operations Leads). Provide line management leadership, coaching and development for Program Management (PM) team members and line managers to deliver and grow within the Program Management team as SMEs. Duties/Responsibilities The Executive Director, PM Portfolio Lead will manage a large team that includes one or more Director-level team members with direct reports. Provide line management leadership, coaching and development to deliver and grow within the Program Management team as subject matter experts. Maintain oversight for PMs assigned to asset programs (GPT) and early / late development projects (asset indications) of varying scope and complexity. A person in this role prioritizes time for personnel line management and the execution of their therapeutic area portfolio. This team member is expected to be a strong business partner for the Global Franchise Lead(s) and Therapeutic Area Heads. This partnership includes but is not limited to: PM / GPL partnership, assignments and performance Consistent oversight into upcoming asset and portfolio inflections points, decisions and acceleration opportunities Oversight and escalation for critical risk management Partnership to deliver disease area strategies (process in development) Management and evolution of the GPT Operating Model Holds their team members accountable to deliver their Program and Project Management responsibilities as defined per level. Including but not limited to: Development and execution of the ADP and indication specific development plan, development and maintenance of integrated project schedules, critical path assessment, scenario planning, and timeline visualizations. Directly lead asset and indication level risk management activities, while ensuring delivery of risk management practices by GPT sub-teams and execution teams (e.g. study teams). Leadership to ensure team readiness for governance Delivery and adherence to established PM systems, processes and ways of working Oversight for GPT budget and resource health Ensures their team member’s data and outputs meet PPM data quality expectations (pending definition). Maintains close oversight for key development inflection points within their portfolio. Serves as a thought partner to their team members to challenge ADPs and identify acceleration opportunities for project indications. Develops and coaches their direct reports to grow within the PM career ladder (in development), shares insights to enable understanding of the enterprise/portfolio perspective as it applies to their individual programs. Serves as a member of the DD PM Leadership Team, partnering to define the vision and roadmap for PM as part of the overall Portfolio Program Management (PPM) group. Serves as a champion who actively identifies and shares best practices to lead and/or participate in transformational change initiatives to execute our vision and strategic pillars. Maintains a strong peer relationship with other PM Portfolio Leaders to proactively manage resource health and assignments within and across reporting lines to meet business needs, individual development needs. Ensures talent is assigned according to asset and project priority. Manages travel and expense planning for their direct team members, including training and conference opportunities. Expected to build relationships with key stakeholders across the GDD and non-GDD functions to enable the advancement of their respective portfolio. Ensures PMs deliver to meet cyclical corporate processes are available and accurate to ensure effective decision making in various processes (e.g., Portfolio Optimization, Budget, Long Term Financial Planning, governance, and operations reviews, etc.) Qualifications Advanced degree (MS/MBA or Ph.D. desirable) in Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, or other relevant disciplines. PMP® certification is desirable. At least 5 years of line management experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years' experience in the drug development space in biotech/pharmaceutical industry, including 10+ years in project/portfolio management or leadership of cross-functional matrix teams and with significant evidence of success at the Director level. Thorough knowledge of the research, development, and commercialization processes with a solid understanding of disease area and drug development pathways to facilitate, drive, and contribute to strategic discussions. The PM Portfolio Lead will be a proven, strong individual contributor with a history of deep drug development and significant cross-functional team management/leadership experience, a high-level performance and mastery in senior level competencies. Experience in drug development project management at both the individual project level and across a portfolio of projects including all stages of research and development. Possesses strong leadership skills including but not limited to situational leadership, conflict resolution, and ability to influence without authority. Strong executive presence, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills, able to integrate and succinctly summarize the various parts of a project and effectively tailor messages to the intended audience including senior/executive leadership. Demonstrated excellence and ability to mentor others in core PM methodologies including but not limited to project planning and control (critical path management), risk management and stakeholder management. Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills – drives execution while balancing speed, quality, and cost. Creates a culture of inclusion and psychological safety, comfortable with ambiguity and managing difficult situations, and consistently demonstrates BMS values. If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Compensation Overview: $271,410 - $328,879 The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/. Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include: Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care. Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support. Work-life benefits include: Paid Time Off US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees) Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day. All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown. *Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. Supporting People with Disabilities BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. 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Responsibilities

The Executive Director, PM Portfolio Lead will oversee the execution of the Oncology therapeutic area portfolio and manage a large team, ensuring effective project management and delivery. They will act as a key business partner to Global Franchise Leads and Therapeutic Area Heads, providing leadership and strategic oversight.