Summit Therapeutics

Senior Director, Program Management

Remote US · Director

Sponsorship not specified$217k-$271kDetected 16 days ago

Project ManagementRecruitingClinical TrialsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

The Senior Director of Program Management provides strategic and operational leadership across multiple development programs and/or a portfolio of assets, driving alignment between Research, Development, Business Strategy, Manufacturing, and execution.
This role has enterprise-level impact on initiating new indications, pipeline prioritization, and long-range value creation from early development through regulatory approval.
The Senior Director serves as the primary point of contact for key programs to executive leadership, ensures disciplined program governance, and strengthens the Program Management function as the organization scales.

Manage multiple programs or a therapeutic portfolio to maximize pipeline
Partner with executive leadership on program, indication, and portfolio strategy, including prioritization and sequencing
Mentor and develop Program Management leaders and strengthen organizational capability
Partner with functional leaders on budgets and forecast planning
Lead portfolio-level scenario and contingency planning to support strategic agility
Lead scenario planning, trade-off analyses, and decision frameworks to support executive decision-making
Lead and integrate complex cross-functional workstreams across Research, Development, Regulatory, and Manufacturing
Facilitate effective decision-making and accountability across global teams and external partners

All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact Summit's Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@smmttx.com to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Summit.

$217,000 - $271,000 USD
Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
The total compensation package for this position may also include bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable variable compensation.

At Summit, we believe in building a team of world class professionals who are passionate about this mission, and it is our people who drive this mission to reality.
Our employees are truly the heart and soul of our culture, and they are invaluable in shaping our journey toward excellence.

Summit Therapeutics Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in creating and maintaining diverse environment.

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