Chief of Staff & Senior Program Leader, Biotech (Remote)

Syner G; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Senior Program Manager to act as a strategic partner and Chief of Staff to executive leadership, driving alignment, execution, and operational excellence for protein sequencing technologies.

Responsibilities include translating strategic priorities into actionable programs, supporting portfolio management, and facilitating executive decision-making across R&D, operations, quality, and regulatory functions. Up to 100% travel with flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or related field.
• 15+ years in program or portfolio management within biotech, diagnostics, or medical devices.
• Experience leading enterprise-level programs in regulated environments.
• Strong understanding of product development processes and stage-gate models.
• Proficiency with project management tools and executive reporting.
• PMP certification and MBA highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic priorities into actionable programs.
• Support portfolio management and governance.
• Facilitate executive decision-making with dashboards and KPIs.
• Develop governance structures, KPIs, and reporting frameworks.
• Oversee cross-functional initiatives across R&D, operations, quality, regulatory, manufacturing and commercial.
• Lead special projects, monitor portfolio health, and implement best practices.

Skills

Strategic program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive reporting

Project management tools

Education

Bachelor's in Life Sciences/Biotech

Tools

PM software

Dashboards

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Senior Program Manager to act as a strategic partner and Chief of Staff to executive leadership, driving alignment, execution, and operational excellence for protein sequencing technologies.

Responsibilities include translating strategic priorities into actionable programs, supporting portfolio management, and facilitating executive decision-making across R&D, operations, quality, and regulatory functions. Up to 100% travel with flexible work options.