Senior Program Manager Global Medical Affairs
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: North Bergen
Posted on: May 9, 2022
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Job Description
About the role:
At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D
organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative
therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four
therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the
boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing
therapies to patients worldwide.
Join Takeda as a Senior Program Manager Global Medical Affairs
where you will provide project management and leadership skills to
the Medical Strategy Teams (MST) in the successful delivery of
multiple projects within a single or across therapeutic areas for
Global Medical Affairs. You will include leadership of MSTs and/or
other teams, in strategic direction and translating project
strategy into an efficiently executable plan; predicting and
planning solutions to achieve successful operational execution;
driving the team to achieve clarity on issues and focus on
effective contingencies; interfacing with senior management and
supporting decision-making on projects.
You will partner closely with the Medical Franchise Head (MFH),
Global Medical Unit Head (GMUH) and CMO / GMA team members as well
as other global, regional and local Medical Affairs, Commercial and
R&D functions, as required, to ensure that the medical and
functional strategy is integrated into an operational plan. As part
of CMO Project Management, you will report to the Group Lead,
Program Management and work with the CMO Project Management
group.
How you will contribute: Serve as a partner to GMA functional team
members to manage project priorities, identify resource needs; lead
key strategic planning activities; report program progress; oversee
program budget, in close collaboration with PMO Project Coordinator
and execute communication / change management plans.
Participate in process improvement initiatives and takes on, as
needed, non-project responsibilities, which can include project
management process and system improvement / development
Leads the program and project planning efforts of MSTs, in
maintaining oversight for the operational plans, execution
strategies and critical path for the product.
Responsible for coordinating governance approvals for the key
project deliverables and holds self and team members accountable to
deliver on the agreed upon program objectives
Manage project and resource priorities that align with the business
objectives.
Address and resolves project challenges, keeping leadership
informed of critical considerations (e.g., resources, performance
concerns). Provide clarity and direction in urgent or unexpected
situations.
Establish, communicate and execute plans resulting in achievement
of project goals
Manage the creation of project strategies and supports the MST in
presenting these strategies to key stakeholders and decision
makers.
Adjust project strategy and priorities in response to changes in
strategic direction.
Provide direction and obtains buy-in from relevant internal
stakeholders and team members to therapeutic, functional, or
operational strategy.
Identify ways to accelerate the project execution where possible
while maintaining high quality standards.
Develop strong logistical skills to manage activities across
functions and regions
Facilitate the MST and/or other group meetings and/or other group
meetings and ensure agendas are appropriate to enable key
discussions and decisions within the team.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or
business-related experience.
Project Management Professional certification with PMI desired
3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience. Previous drug
development experience is preferred (e.g. Clinical Research,
Regulatory, CMC, or BDM or other development related function)
3 years experience as a project manager leading complex
pharmaceutical projects in a multi-disciplinary, global
environment
May travel to the US, EU and Japan offices and other meeting
locations internationally. Approximately 25% travel is
required.
What Takeda can offer you: Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical,
Dental, and Vision
Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and
Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health
screenings
Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase
additional vacation days
Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable
contributions
Family Planning Support
Flexible Work Paths
Tuition reimbursement
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development
of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient
support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will
inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating
careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in
everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace,
in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to
deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the
world.
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance
with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are
Not Permitted to Apply.
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EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce
and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship
status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status,
status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other
protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and
local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
Boston, MA
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type
Full time
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