Hybrid Biotech Program Management Lead (Senior Manager/AD)

Sironax Ltd.; Waltham (MA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Sironax Ltd. in Waltham, MA is seeking an experienced Senior Manager/Associate Director, Program Management to drive cross-functional project goals across early discovery to development.

You will partner with project leads and functional heads to maintain integrated plans, ensure milestones are met, and enable teams to advance research programs. The role requires strong communication skills, knowledge of R&D processes, and experience managing internal teams in a fast-paced biotech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or life science discipline.
• 8+ years of experience within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.
• A minimum of 5+ years of direct project/program management experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate across cultures, disciplines, and experience levels, including executive management.
• Experience in planning and/or managing cross-functional aspects of biopharmaceutical product development, including research, translational, and clinical studies.
• Ability to mentor, lead, and/or influence partners in a matrixed environment.
• Previous exposure to budgeting and resource management processes.
• Knowledge of biotechnology/pharmaceutical research and development processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop integrated project timelines and track milestones to drive delivery of objectives.
• Communicate status, risks, and mitigation plans to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Maintain integrated project plans with interdependencies and critical path activities.
• Facilitate cross-functional meetings to drive timely decisions and execution.
• Organize documentation: agendas, minutes, decision logs, dashboards, and risk analyses.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and other functions to support budgeting and operational needs.

Skills

Program management

Biotech industry

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical/life science

Job description

Sironax Ltd. in Waltham, MA is seeking an experienced Senior Manager/Associate Director, Program Management to drive cross-functional project goals across early discovery to development.

You will partner with project leads and functional heads to maintain integrated plans, ensure milestones are met, and enable teams to advance research programs. The role requires strong communication skills, knowledge of R&D processes, and experience managing internal teams in a fast-paced biotech environment.