Director/Associate Director, BioPharma Portfolio & Program Management

📋 Description

• Work closely with lab and IT operations to build out PDL on time and on budget
• Serve as the operational lead for internal cross-functional projects across PDL and the BioPharma BU
• Track deliverables, timelines, and resourcing for PDL pharma contracts and flag risks to scope
• Work with R&D and Commercial project management operations to ensure line of sight for PDL
• Coordinate shared infrastructure and CapEx planning between the pharma-facing PDL and the internal
• Coordinate across wet lab (DNA/RNA/digital pathology, biorepository, spatial transcriptomics

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in oncology drug development, translational research, or biomarker/CDx
• Demonstrated track record leading complex, cross-functional programs — governance operations
• Experience managing biomarker sample operations, biorepository/biobank workflows, or CDx-adjacent
• Financial acumen, including budget forecasting, resource planning, and experience supporting deal
• Strong meeting facilitation, executive communication, and document-authoring skills; comfortable
• Ability to navigate ambiguity in a newly-formed business line and build process/governance from the

🎁 Benefits

• Annual performance incentive bonus
• Long-term equity awards
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and company holidays
• Additional wellness and work-life benefits