Associate Director, Portfolio Management

Revolution Medicines•Redwood City, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-stage oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide. Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency, and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients. The Opportunity: Partner with PDM leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support portfolio planning, business operations, and strategic decision-making across the organization. Lead development analyses, insights, and recommendations that enable effective prioritization, resource allocation, risk management, and execution of business objectives. Lead portfolio reporting, metrics, dashboards, and other decision-support tools to provide visibility into portfolio performance, organizational capacity, risks, and opportunities. Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives and operational excellence efforts aimed at improving business processes, organizational effectiveness, and scalability. Drive cross-functional planning and governance activities by facilitating stakeholder alignment, supporting decision-making forums, and ensuring effective follow-through on key actions and commitments. Support budgeting and long-range planning activities by driving data analysis, scenario modeling, and business insight generation. Apply structured problem-solving and analytical approaches to address complex cross-functional challenges and support informed decision-making. Build strong partnerships across PDM and adjacent functions to promote transparency, alignment, and effective execution of key priorities. Prepare and deliver clear, concise, and compelling communications, presentations, and recommendations for audiences ranging from working teams to senior leadership.

Requirements

B.Sc. in a scientific, engineering, business, or related discipline, with 8+ years of experience within a CMC, Project and Portfolio Management, and/or life sciences management consulting organization.
Robust analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in scenario planning, forecasting, resource modeling, and business analytics; demonstrated ability to translate analytical insights into executive-level communications.
Strong scientific and business acumen with the ability to connect data, portfolio priorities, resource constraints, and organizational objectives into actionable recommendations.
Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and learning agility, with a willingness to quickly develop expertise in new business processes, functional areas, and technical domains.
Ability to influence without authority and build productive working relationships across functions and organizational levels.
Exceptional communication and storytelling skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and compelling recommendations for senior leadership.
Demonstrated ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution and deliver results across complex cross-functional initiatives.
Demonstrated success operating in fast-paced, dynamic environments with evolving priorities and ambiguity.
Proven track record of taking ownership, identifying opportunities for improvement, and proactively driving solutions with minimal direction.
Strong project management and facilitation skills with the ability to drive alignment, manage competing priorities, and execute effectively in ambiguous environments.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in a scientific, engineering, business, or related discipline.
PMP or similar project management certification.

Responsibilities

Partner with PDM leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support portfolio planning, business operations, and strategic decision-making across the organization.
Lead development analyses, insights, and recommendations that enable effective prioritization, resource allocation, risk management, and execution of business objectives.
Lead portfolio reporting, metrics, dashboards, and other decision-support tools to provide visibility into portfolio performance, organizational capacity, risks, and opportunities.
Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives and operational excellence efforts aimed at improving business processes, organizational effectiveness, and scalability.
Drive cross-functional planning and governance activities by facilitating stakeholder alignment, supporting decision-making forums, and ensuring effective follow-through on key actions and commitments.
Support budgeting and long-range planning activities by driving data analysis, scenario modeling, and business insight generation.
Apply structured problem-solving and analytical approaches to address complex cross-functional challenges and support informed decision-making.
Build strong partnerships across PDM and adjacent functions to promote transparency, alignment, and effective execution of key priorities.
Prepare and deliver clear, concise, and compelling communications, presentations, and recommendations for audiences ranging from working teams to senior leadership.