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Flagship Pioneering

Pioneering Medicines | Cambridge, MA Pioneering Medicines: Director / Associate

Flagship Pioneering, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140


Cambridge, MA USAWhat if...

We could harness the power of Flagship’s scientific platforms and create novel treatment options that benefit more patients, sooner?Pioneering Medicines

(PM), a division of Flagship Pioneering, is building a world-class biopharmaceutical R&D capability focused on conceiving and developing life-changing treatments for patients by harnessing the power of Flagship's scientific platforms and applying those innovative approaches to serious diseases with unmet medical need.Position Summary :We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Manager at the Associate Director or Director level to join our team. You will be responsible for developing and managing strategically important partnerships with pharmaceutical companies and with other Flagship companies. You will help establish best practices for Pioneering Medicines’ existing and future programs. Since we are an entrepreneurial, high growth unit of Flagship, this is a dual role, and we expect you to work as the Program Manager on one at least one program at any given time. This is a high-profile role in our organization and an opportunity to work side by side with our leadership team.This role will be based at our Cambridge, MA location. We have a hybrid model and onsite presence 3 times per week.Responsibilities:Program Management:Manage projects of high complexity, including with novel modalities, all of which are enabled by a collaboration with a Flagship platform company.Thinks strategically at the asset and portfolio level.Work with the project team to develop the integrated development plan.Enable transparent and candid communication across the team and to leadership.Relentlessly ensure the execution and tracking of critical activities for project teams.Bring high energy and team spirit that leads to a highly functioning team.Work closely with the project/program managers to ensure teams are operating within the agreement and to ensure the scientific/operations perspectives are brought to the negotiations.Strategic Partnership Development:Understand the partner's business objectives and how the companies align.Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Flagship platform companies.Participate in and represent the voice of the PM functions in structuring partnership agreements and in ensuring alignment of goals, expectations, and deliverables.Cross-functional Collaboration:Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including program teams, leadership, business development, legal, and finance teams, to ensure alignment of objectives and smooth execution of partnership goals and activities.Facilitate effective knowledge transfer between partner organizations and internal teams, fostering a culture of innovation and shared learning.Coordinate joint projects, meetings, and workshops, promoting active collaboration and synergy among cross-functional teams.Market and Competitive Analysis:With assistance from Portfolio Analytics team, stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape in relation to the alliance.Analyze market data and competitor activities to identify potential opportunities and threats.Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior management regarding potential partnership initiatives and market expansion strategies.Qualifications:PhD, Master's or BS/BA/MBA degree8+ years' experience in a drug discovery development field or scientific, functional experience6+ years drug development Project Management experienceScientific/research background, preferably with experience in Metabolic, Immunology, CV, and/or renal disease area(s)Experience in multiple modalities (e.g., RNA-based therapies, biologics/antibodies, small molecule, etc.)Strong understanding of the biopharmaceutical landscape, including key players, emerging trends, and technological advancements.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are

committed to equal employment opportunity

regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.

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