Global Program Manager: Lead Drug Development & Strategy

Roche Holding AG; Welwyn Hatfield; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche is seeking a Global Program Manager (GPM) to join Roche/Genentech, driving drug development programs within molecule and disease area teams to maximize efficiency, portfolio value, and patient benefit. This 12-month assignment offers opportunities to influence across Therapeutic Areas and partner with Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Medical Affairs.

You will provide strategic program management, guide molecule teams, build high-functioning teams, oversee risk, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Experience in driving drug development programs with strategic impact.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and partners.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Comfort with ambiguity and collaborative decision making.
• Knowledge of portfolio management and evidence planning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be a core member of molecule/disease area teams to maximize portfolio value.
• Provide strategic program management and governance.
• Lead and build high-performing project teams through collaboration.
• Maintain guidelines, standards, and tools for PM.
• Drive risk identification and mitigation within programs.
• Support Integrated Evidence Planning across product lifecycle.

Skills

Program management

Change management

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Influencing without authority

Risk management

Project governance

Leadership

Job description

Roche is seeking a Global Program Manager (GPM) to join Roche/Genentech, driving drug development programs within molecule and disease area teams to maximize efficiency, portfolio value, and patient benefit. This 12-month assignment offers opportunities to influence across Therapeutic Areas and partner with Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Medical Affairs.

You will provide strategic program management, guide molecule teams, build high-functioning teams, oversee risk, and contribute to