Senior Program Manager (SPM) - Mastocytosis

Sanofi•Cambridge, MA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Program Manager (SPM) will drive business-related initiatives within the Mastocytosis Therapeutic Area (TA), serving as a key operational partner to the Medical Program Lead (MPL) and the Mastocytosis Global Medical Team (GMT). Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external Alliance partners (where applicable), the SPM will ensure seamless execution of lifecycle management (LCM) initiatives, launch deliverables, and strategic programs aligned with product development stages. Operating within a dynamic matrix environment, the SPM will coordinate cross-functional resources and activities to deliver on priorities outlined in the Global Medical Plans, ensuring strategic alignment and operational excellence across all TA-specific initiatives. Join the engine of Sanofi's mission — where deep immuno-science meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you'll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions. About Sanofi: We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) required
Minimum 5 years of project/program management experience within biotech/pharma, clinical, or scientific environments
Demonstrated ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable tactical plans
Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional programs from initiation through completion with minimal supervision
Deep understanding of project/program management methodologies, frameworks, and best practices
Skilled in end-to-end project ownership, including scope, timelines, risk management, and budget oversight
Proficient in developing and maintaining reporting dashboards with key performance metrics using harmonized organizational tools
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams within a matrix environment
Strong management skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
Proven ability to foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and collaboration
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines with professionalism and composure
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Working knowledge of project/program management software (e.g., SharePoint Apps, MS Project, or equivalent tools)

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in a scientific discipline strongly preferred
Medical Affairs experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead program management initiatives for Mastocytosis in strategic partnership with the Medical Program Lead (MPL)
Collaborate with Global Medical Director to operationalize Global Medical Team strategies and deliverables
Drive integrated evidence generation planning through cross-functional partnerships with Global Medical Directors, Brand teams, and functional leads
Oversee comprehensive study lifecycle management, including process optimization, timeline coordination, and budget oversight for: Company-Sponsored Studies (CSS): Manage approval process and serve as central Medical liaison for Clinical Sciences and Operations (CSO) communications and partnerships Investigator-Sponsored Studies (ISS) & Real-World Evidence (RWE): Partner with key stakeholders to capture operational details, study milestones, and budget requirements aligned with Medical plans
Ensure adherence to study compliance requirements
Optimize cross-functional communication and decision-making through meeting facilitation and stakeholder engagement
Streamline operational workflows to ensure compliance with internal SOPs and external regulatory guidelines
Utilize harmonized Program Management Tools to manage portfolio-level activities across the Program Management organization
Build and maintain strategic partnerships with internal teams and external collaborators
Serve as primary advocate for alliance partner relationships (where applicable), ensuring alignment with collaboration objectives and deliverables
Provide specialized program management support for Therapeutic Area-specific initiatives and strategic priorities