Director, Value & Evidence Program Management
About The Position
The Director, Project Management serves as a primary point of contact and strategic partner for Value & Evidence (V&E) pillar leadership. The role is part of the V&E Operations team, which focuses on driving performance through learning, technology, and innovation. The position has a global scope and supports multiple therapeutic areas at a programmatic level. The director partners with leaders to develop and execute strategic initiatives, leads strategic planning and budget cycles, and provides data-driven insights and recommendations. The role also advances operational excellence by improving tools, templates, and processes, and helps ensure program activities meet organizational priorities, timelines, budgets, quality expectations, and applicable compliance requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or business-related field.
- Applied knowledge of project management tools and processes, including integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, and procurement.
- Experience including 3–4 years of project management and/or process improvement-related work.
Nice To Haves
- Project management certification, such as PMP.
- At least 10 years of pharmaceutical experience.
- Demonstrated management experience.
- Experience with performance measurement, such as metrics and dashboards.
Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to develop and execute strategic initiatives aligned with organizational objectives and vision.
- Drive alignment and collaboration among stakeholders so priorities and messaging are consistent, clear, and actionable.
- Lead strategic planning and budget cycles (LRP, PLN, LBE), synthesizing insights and data into recommendations and decision frameworks for leadership teams.
- Assess program issues and develop solutions to support productivity, quality, timelines, and budget; involve other functional areas as appropriate.
- Identify risks and communicate them as needed; seek solutions and take calculated risks where appropriate.
- Serve as a strategic advisor and thought partner to the V&E pillar head and leadership team, providing data-driven insights and recommendations.
- Develop and improve tools, templates, and processes to run the business efficiently.
- Promote operational excellence, continuous improvement, and best-practice sharing across teams and functions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures, and support timely, in-budget, compliant activities within Outsourcing and Purchasing process parameters.
Benefits
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
- 401(k) for eligible employees.
- Eligibility to participate in long-term incentive programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
