Senior Product Director, Strategy & PMO, Development and CMO Tech

GSK • Collegeville, PA

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About The Position

The Development and CMO Tech Function is responsible for delivering innovative solutions for Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Precision Medicine, Safety, Regulatory, Quality, Portfolio and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer. These solutions span the entire clinical development lifecycle, including protocol development, patient-centric approaches, clinical trial design and execution, regulatory submissions, pharmacovigilance and others. By harnessing cutting-edge technology, data, and analytics, we enable operational excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive impactful decision-making to accelerate the delivery of transformative therapies to patients. SPD, Strategy and PMO will effectively act as chief of staff for the VP, R&D Development and CMO Tech, and play a critical role in driving cohesion and execution excellence across Development and CMO Tech product families. The role is accountable for strategy, portfolio, operations, organizational decision-making support and fostering cross-functional collaboration to maximize value and impact of Development and CMO Tech.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in senior product delivery or strategic roles, leveraging technology in financial environments focused on data tools, processes, and analytics.
• Experience in IT strategy development, solution design, program/project delivery, and service management across business lines.
• Experience driving business impact through process optimization and IT-enabled solutions spanning multiple business areas.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and frameworks.
• Experience in vendor management and partnership oversight.

Nice To Haves

• Masters/PhD
• Extensive experience in business process transformation and technology development/implementation.
• Expertise in managing global projects and leading virtual, multicultural teams.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, project management tools, and data analytics platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to influence relationships and drive consensus across all organizational levels.
• Experience integrating data from multiple global business units to create cohesive, enterprise-wide solutions.
• Deep understanding of business strategies, data strategies, and analytical frameworks.
• Expertise in delivering actionable insights and recommendations to business leaders.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the design and articulation of strategic goals and outcomes, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
• Develop ambitious funding proposals to secure annual investment, ensuring optimal allocation to priority strategies.
• Lead the establishment of portfolio management tools, processes and ways of working to achieve execution excellence of the portfolio.
• Be a thought partner to the VP on strategic priorities and the development of the organization.
• Oversee daily team operations, including organizational design, structure, recruitment, partnerships and more.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on innovation and continuous growth.
• Operationalize and manage high priority projects and ad-hoc initiatives, under the guidance of senior leadership.
• Manage a team of less than 10 staff.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees