Formation Bio

General Manager (Drug Asset Lead)

Boston, MA; New York, NY · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$311k-$389kDetected 22 days ago

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About the role

As General Manager for a Formation Bio asset, you will be the accountable leader -responsible for translating the investment thesis into action and progressing the asset towards value inflection with speed, efficiency, and leverage.

Refine and deliver the strategy for the asset and define key results that ladder up to asset objectives.
Drive and own business outcomes-including asset P&L, budgets, ROI, and value inflection with speed.
Lead a team of full-time and contract team members, forecasting and pulling resources (functional experts, tech, and other services) as needed.
Partner with the assigned Tech Lead, Clinical Development Lead, and other functional subject matter experts (e.g., CMC, Regulatory, Data Science) to drive asset strategy and execution.
Develop and maintain comprehensive governance tools such as asset development roadmaps, registers and dashboards.
Track and manage against success metrics, including milestone adherence, team efficiency and overall asset value.
Outcome-Driven: You optimize for value creation and speed, not process for its own sake.
Radically Accountable: You own timelines, budgets, risks, and tradeoffs without relying on matrix ambiguity.

Individual compensation is determined by several factors, including role scope, geographic location, and skills & experience.
Your offer will reflect where you fall within the range based on these considerations.
In addition to base salary, we offer equity, comprehensive benefits, and generous perks.
If the posted range doesn't match your expectations, we still encourage you to apply!
Where We Hire Formation Bio is prioritizing hiring in key hubs, primarily the New York City and Boston metro areas, with a hybrid model requiring 3 days per week in office.
Applicants from the Research Triangle (NC) and San Francisco Bay Area may also be considered.

Formation Bio is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Equal Opportunity Formation Bio is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.

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