R&D Asset Transitions & Integration: Associate Director

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.; Warszawa; Ibrido; PLN 300.000 - 460.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. is seeking an Associate Director to join the R&D Asset Transition and Integration Office in Warsaw.

You will lead end-to-end transitions across integrations, in-licensing, wind-downs, divestments, and externalizations, coordinating with external partners and internal R&D functions to ensure a compliant, timely close. You will operate at the intersection of science, operations, and strategy, bringing structure to complex transitions while upholding data integrity and

Competenze

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in a scientific or related field; an advanced degree is welcome.
• Fluent English for global governance forums.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to navigate ambiguity.

Mansioni

• Support or selectively lead assigned R&D asset transitions, defining scope, sequencing, critical path, and end state.
• Translate contracts and transition plans into clear operational work plans with named owners and dates.
• Act as the operational contact with external partners, licensors, buyers, and vendors; coordinate scheduling and decisions.
• Coordinate delivery across Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Operations, and other functions.
• Manage study closeout, regulatory withdrawal, and financial reconciliation.
• Establish and run governance cadence; brief senior leadership and external representatives.
• Execute transition activities such as data transfer, regulatory filing transitions, and vendor transitions.
• Identify and propose process improvements across the transition lifecycle.
• Share best practices and contribute to RATIO frameworks and playbooks.

Conoscenze

Fluent English

Strong communication

Ability to navigate ambiguity

End-to-end ownership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field

Advanced degree welcomed

Descrizione del lavoro

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. is seeking an Associate Director to join the R&D Asset Transition and Integration Office in Warsaw.

You will lead end-to-end transitions across integrations, in-licensing, wind-downs, divestments, and externalizations, coordinating with external partners and internal R&D functions to ensure a compliant, timely close. You will operate at the intersection of science, operations, and strategy, bringing structure to complex transitions while upholding data integrity and