Gilead Sciences
Exec Director, PDM Product Strategy Leader
United States - California - Foster City · Director · Part-time
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About the role
- Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people.
- The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis, and cancer.
- Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.
Responsibilities
- Develop and ensure delivery of the process, analytical, and formulation development activities along with regulatory, supply chain, and quality strategies and plans in alignment with products' core strategy and milestones.
- Develop and own the product technical plan including timelines, multi-year budgets and critical deliverables
- Ensure end-to-end plan design, execution and risk identification and mitigation activities across all PDM including Technical Development, CMC regulatory, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Quality from FIH through commercialization by working with the PDM Product Strategy Team and PDM partners.
- Drive decisions from a portfolio perspective to make the best use of resources and drive the highest value.
- Translate external insights, including competitive and commercial trends, into PDM objectives that optimize the robustness of our products.
- Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Requirements
- A degree in science, engineering, or technical field with directly relevant professional experience of at least 16 years with a BA/BS or 14 years with an MA/MS, PhD, PharmD, or MD.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex situations, illustrate conceptual paths, and facilitate discussions leading to resolution on key issues.
Skills
- Strong expertise in antibody-drug conjugates, biologics and/or small molecule development and manufacturing.
- Cross-functional and enterprise-wide relationship building skills.
- A strong business process orientation but able to deploy processes practically and with the maximum impact.
- Expertise with cGMP manufacturing and regulatory regulations and requirements for biologics and/or small molecules.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment with multiple products and modalities.
- Excellence in coaching and mentoring scientists and engineers across functional areas.
- Ability to work efficiently and independently in a changing environment.
- Able to effectively handle ambiguity and uncertainty.
- Comfort with assuming responsibility and accountability for taking impactful decisions.
- Integrity (Doing What's Right)
- Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
- Teamwork (Working Together)
Compensation
- $302,005.00 - $390,830.00.
- Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
- These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
- This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.
Benefits
- include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
- Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
- We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
- As the PDM representative on the Gilead Asset teams, translate business strategy and drug development vision into the PDM plan for execution, bring technical issues to the team and influence decision making and strategy.
Company info
- At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people.
- Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
- As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.
- Reporting to the VP of PDM Product Strategy and part of the broader Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing (PDM) organization, this role leads strategic cross-functional teams responsible for all technical and CMC aspects of the assigned products, from entry into the technical development portfolio all the way through to the end of the product life cycle.
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