Director, Program Strategy & Delivery (Hybrid)

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Associate Director, Program Management to partner with Program Leaders and drive strategy and execution across assets in the portfolio. You will provide program management expertise to the Program Leadership Team and help operationalize best practices to increase efficiency and value.

You will collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams to align processes, ensure timely updates, and advance integrated development plans, balancing

Qualifications

• 8+ years total experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with in depth knowledge of the drug discovery, research, and development processes.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to set team priorities, and drive results within a matrixed, collaborative, and dynamic team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication, including presentation and facilitation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to combine attention to detail within broader strategic context.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Program Leader to shape and execute the Program strategy, goals and plans and ensure alignment within Program Team and across Expertise Areas.
• Lead development and drive execution of Program integrated development plans, risks and mitigations.
• Drive coordination of cross-functional activities and promote effective communications (e.g., Team meetings, program updates) and integration of people involved with the program (e.g. clarity of responsibilities).
• In partnership with the Program Leader, ensure clear, timely, and substantive updates on Program progress and issues to Senior Leadership.
• Manage Program Leadership Team meetings, including leading discussions to drive to decision-making, creating agendas, preparing meeting minutes and ensuring Program Team members have ready access to these materials.
• Serve as a key point person for Program Team members and governance teams.
• Align with finance on financial aspects of the Program, including liaising with collaboration partner, if applicable.
• Provide expertise on program management initiatives including alignment of processes, tools, and technologies that aid in program management across the portfolio.

Skills

Program leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Communication

Analytical thinking

Job description

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, MA is seeking an Associate Director, Program Management to partner with Program Leaders and drive strategy and execution across assets in the portfolio. You will provide program management expertise to the Program Leadership Team and help operationalize best practices to increase efficiency and value.

You will collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams to align processes, ensure timely updates, and advance integrated development plans, balancing