Vice President of Oncology Program Management

Confidential – South San Francisco, CA – Full-time

About the role

We are seeking an accomplished Vice President for Oncology Program Management to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in pharmaceutical or biotech R&D, specifically within oncology. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in defining and executing project management strategies and overseeing the oncology portfolio from preclinical stages through to regulatory approval and commercialization.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of oncology programs
• Developing and maintaining integrated project plans
• Standardizing project management tools and methodologies for enhanced efficiency
• Leading and mentoring a talented team while fostering cross-functional collaboration
• Managing financial and budgetary considerations for project success

Requirements

• Advanced degree in a relevant life sciences discipline
• Minimum of 12-15 years of R&D experience, including at least 8-10 years in leadership roles related to project management
• Expertise in oncology drug development, clinical trial design, and navigating regulatory pathways
• Familiarity with antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), immuno-oncology, or targeted therapies is highly desirable

Skills

• Strategic thinker with exceptional organizational and planning capabilities
• Promotes a culture of transparency and continuous improvement