Director, Portfolio Program Management
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Job Location:
North Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Purpose:
Drive and contribute to complex Discovery Research external collaborations late-stage programs and enterprise strategic initiatives. Drive and contribute to complex Discovery Research Project Team strategies and aligned execution. Partner with stakeholders to ensure accurate up to date project level timelines and reporting. Identify communicate and manage project risks. Partner with the Project Leader to drive cross-functional team effectiveness. Ensure effective alignment within a large Therapeutic Area (TA) Functional Area (FA) or multiple TAs / FAs. Work closely with senior management to define areas of TA / FA portfolio needs. Take a leading role in managing cross-Discovery Research strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Drive and contribute to Discovery Research Project Team strategies and aligned execution. Serve as a core member of the Project Team and coordinate activities and deliverables. Actively contribute to cross-functional discussions both from a Program Management functional perspective and a cross-functional strategic partnership with the Project Lead lead and coordinate development of the cross-functional strategy. Work closely with Project Leader and Alliance Manager on complex external collaborations.
- Ensure clear translation of project strategy across stakeholders. Drive a coordinated approach across stakeholders to ensure aligned execution of the project strategy.
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure accurate up to date project level timelines and reporting. Accountable for partnering with stakeholders to ensure that Project Team timelines reflect strategy and current status. Ensure that reports are timely and accurate.
- Identify communicate and manage project risks Partner with the Project Leader to proactively identify communicate and manage cross-functional asset risks with an All for One AbbVie mindset. Partners with Project Leader and applies judgment to ensure that the appropriate risks are captured at the Project Team level and transparently communicated and escalated as appropriate.
- Partner with the Project Leader to drive cross-functional Project Team effectiveness. Drive cross-functional alignment within the Project Team and structure Project Team discussions to drive good decision-making practices. Support high performing Project Team through monitoring and assessing the teams performance. Actively share learnings and collaborate with other Program Management leads to apply best practices to supported Project Teams.
- Accountable for helping Project Team navigate the governance process effectively and efficiently and appropriate use of each forum.
- Ensure effective alignment within a large TA FA or multiple TAs / FAs.
- Take a leading role in managing cross-Discovery Research strategic initiatives.
Qualifications :
- 4-6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in a variety of roles associated with drug development (research and development commercial project management operations) with a track record of expertise in one or more therapeutic areas.
- Minimum of 3 years in Program Management or similar cross-functional role.
- BS/MS required. MBA PhD or equivalent preferred.
- Developing strategic thinking and leadership skills.
- Good communication skills both written and oral.
- Growing knowledge of Program Management practices in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Preferred: Experience in managing strategic initiatives.
Additional Information :
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more
