Division Project Management Office and Commercialization Leader

Scorpion Therapeutics; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Division PMO and Commercialization Leader to supervise the division's project management office, drive high-priority commercialization programs, and enhance agility and execution speed within a global, regulated setting.

The role emphasizes leading portfolio governance, process innovations, and data-driven decision-making across cross-functional teams, with on-site work in Maplewood, MN and travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Science, or Engineering.
• At least five years in commercialization leadership with phase gate process experience.
• Management experience.
• Familiarity with ISO or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead portfolio governance.
• Drive process improvements.
• Align projects with NPI standards.
• Manage forecasting.
• Support strategic planning and audit readiness.

Skills

Commercialization leadership

Portfolio governance

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decisions

Forecasting

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's in Marketing

Bachelor's in Science

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

Phase-gate process

ISO standards

Regulated environments

Job description

Role: Division PMO and Commercialization Leader

responsible for overseeing and optimizing the division's project management office, focusing on high-priority commercialization programs.

Responsibilities

• leading portfolio governance
• driving process improvements
• aligning projects with NPI standards
• managing forecasting
• supporting strategic planning and audit readiness

The role emphasizes enhancing business agility, execution speed, and commercialization impact through team leadership, process innovation, and data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Marketing, Science, or Engineering
• at least five years in commercialization leadership with phase gate process experience
• management experience
• familiarity with ISO or regulated environments

Preferred skills

• designing commercialization processes
• global lab management
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• international experience with complex budgets

High-value specifics

focus on NPI, portfolio management, process improvements, and cross-functional leadership within a global, regulated setting.

Work setup

On-site at Maplewood, MN, with up to 20% travel; potential for relocation assistance.