Director, Product Lifecycle Strategy & Growth

ProPharma; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Diversity & inclusion commitment

Job summary

ProPharma is seeking a Director of Product Lifecycle Management to lead the PLM practice, guide project delivery, and drive revenue with Business Development. The role requires deep PLM domain expertise, strong leadership, and a track record of managing complex pharmaceutical/biotech programs.

You will oversee budgets, staff, and strategic initiatives while interacting with clients and industry forums to shape the PLM offering.

Qualifications

• Experience across pharma/biotech product lifecycle management and clinical development.
• Strong knowledge of GMP and ISO standards relevant to PLM.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite and PM tools (MS Project, Visio, SharePoint).
• Ability to identify and develop new client opportunities and support sales activities.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience including hiring, evaluation and development.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver all assigned PLM projects and manage cross-functional teams.
• Lead project meetings, drive decision making, and align stakeholders.
• Oversee budgets, resources, and project billing in coordination with Finance.
• Audit projects for adherence to PLM methodologies and quality standards.
• Support business development by creating content and participating in sales meetings.
• Staff client projects by identifying resources and conducting interviews.
• Contribute to Marketing/Sales plans and materials for PLM initiatives.
• Engage with industry associations to share knowledge and identify trends.

Skills

Drug development knowledge

GxP/ISO understanding

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Visio

Project

OneDrive/SharePoint

Project management

Client development

Sales support

Leadership & staffing

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Communication (oral/written)

Education

B.S./B.A. in Life Sciences

Advanced science degree preferred

15+ years of relevant experience may substitute education

PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred

Tools

MS Project

Visio

SharePoint

OneDrive

Job description

ProPharma is seeking a Director of Product Lifecycle Management to lead the PLM practice, guide project delivery, and drive revenue with Business Development. The role requires deep PLM domain expertise, strong leadership, and a track record of managing complex pharmaceutical/biotech programs.

You will oversee budgets, staff, and strategic initiatives while interacting with clients and industry forums to shape the PLM offering.