Director, Program Management — Strategic Leader (Hybrid)

rhythmpharmaceuticals; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 182,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhythm is seeking a Director, Program Management to lead strategic program execution across multiple assets. Hybrid work from Boston with travel, interfacing with executive leadership and cross-functional teams. Strong background in pharma/biotech development and program management is essential.

Responsibilities include developing integrated development plans, budgets, risk management, and driving operational excellence across R&D functions to ensure timely regulatory milestones.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in pharma/biotech drug development with PM/PD experience.
• Experience in clinical development from Phase 1 through regulatory submission.
• Ability to drive strategy and collaborate across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional execution of program strategy and operations.
• Develop integrated development plans and timelines.
• Coordinate governance, risk management, and budgets.

Skills

Program mgmt

Cross-functional

Strategic thinking

Communication

Leadership

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent

Pharma/biotech exposure

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

MS Excel

Job description

Rhythm is seeking a Director, Program Management to lead strategic program execution across multiple assets. Hybrid work from Boston with travel, interfacing with executive leadership and cross-functional teams. Strong background in pharma/biotech development and program management is essential.

Responsibilities include developing integrated development plans, budgets, risk management, and driving operational excellence across R&D functions to ensure timely regulatory milestones.