About the Role
A leading biotech company is seeking a Program & Business Operations Lead to support portfolio initiatives and ensure smooth execution of cross-functional programs. This role involves orchestrating key projects, managing stakeholder communications, and contributing to business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring projects meet objectives and deadlines.
* Facilitate efficient workflows and collaboration across departments.
* Develop and track program plans, budgets, and timelines, optimizing resources.
* Prepare high-level reports for leadership, board meetings, and external partnerships.
* Manage contract negotiations in coordination with scientists, internal teams, and legal advisors.
* Support long-term growth initiatives, providing analytical insights to guide business strategy.
* Work closely with senior leadership to align priorities with evolving business needs.
Requirements
* Experience in biotech, biopharma, or strategy consulting.
* Strong project leadership skills with a structured, detail-oriented approach.
* Understanding of drug development, regulatory landscapes, and commercialization.
* Ability to navigate multiple projects while ensuring quality execution.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
* Familiarity with project management tools and business analysis frameworks.
* BSc / MSc in a relevant scientific area and/or business
* A PhD in a scientific field is desirable, but not required