Global Program Director

Azurity Pharmaceuticals - US•Raleigh, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on innovative products that meet the needs of underserved patients. As an industry leader in providing unique, accessible, and high-quality medications, Azurity leverages its integrated capabilities and vast partner network to continually expand its broad commercial product portfolio and robust late-stage pipeline. The company’s patient-centric products span the cardiovascular, neurology, endocrinology, gastro-intestinal, institutional, and orphan markets, and have benefited millions of patients. Azurity Pharmaceuticals is proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Azurity's success is attributable to our incredibly talented, dedicated team that focuses on benefiting the lives of patients by bringing the best science and commitment to quality into everything that we do. We seek highly motivated individuals with the dedication, integrity, and creative spirit needed to thrive in our organization. The Global Program Director - Enablement, will drive the development, creation and implementation of high quality, global, coordinated cross-functional projects plans for products in accordance with the program strategy. In addition, this role may be asked to lead and/or participate in special department, cross-functional, or team projects. In this vital role, the individual will be a Business Partner to the Chief Scientific Officer and Chief Medical Officer and will work closely with the VPs Franchise Portfolio Management, Medical Strategists, and Commercial Brand Executives. The role will lead cross-functional Launch Readiness activities and support drug development and commercialization activities of pipeline or inline products. This person will report into the Vice President, Enterprise Performance Management Office (EPMO).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical company
Outstanding project management capability, with Project Management certification preferred
Ability to interact widely and effectively within the company across departments and management levels
Demonstrated adaptability within a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills
Eagerness to learn
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Well-developed sense of responsibility
Forward thinking

Responsibilities

Serves as a business partner to Enablement function ELT members (Chief Scientific Officer & Chief Medical Officer), driving accountability through the organization to Azurity’s Management System
Partner with functional leads to develop high quality, integrated, cross-functional plans aligned with the overall program strategy (product lifecycle and other strategic projects)
Ensure cross-functional alignment and accountability
Manage Launch Readiness projects ensuring they achieve their intended targets, including leading the project team, updating R&D management on project status, ensuring up-to-date project data, and guiding projects through Stage Gate reviews.
Documents issues, decisions and action items of Launch Readiness Teams and ad hoc project team meetings
Conducts risk management, scenario planning and develops contingency and/or risk mitigation plans
Development and direct operational activities and strategic planning to meet organizational goals.
Drive continuous improvement in process
Integration of licensed/acquired products into the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) process
Maintain documentation repository across stage gates

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Annual bonus based on company performance
Incentive compensation program (Sales Only)
Car reimbursement program (Sales Only)
Gas card (Sales Only)
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription coverage
Hybrid work model
Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company match up to 5%
Up to 15 vacation days annually + rollover
Five sick/wellness days
Company closure between Christmas and New Year’s
13 recognized holidays
Tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate level courses or certifications
Azurity High Five peer recognition platform