Sr. Manager, Project Management

BridgeBio; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums

Flexible paid time off

Job summary

BridgeBio in San Francisco is searching for a Senior Manager, Project Management. This pivotal role involves coordinating CMC/QA activities and managing CDMO relationships to ensure timely project completion.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in biotech project management and expertise in drug development. The hybrid position promotes collaboration in the San Francisco office 2-3 times a week, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in project management within the biotech/pharma industry.
• Demonstrated understanding of drug development processes.
• Experience with cross-functional team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate team activities and meetings.
• Manage multiple CDMO relationships for manufacturing activities.
• Oversee regulatory filing and document quality control.
• Contribute to long-range and budget planning.
• Manage multiple responsibilities and deliverables concurrently.

Skills

Project management in biotech/pharma

Planning and tracking skills

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

M.S. or B.S. in chemistry or chemical engineering

Job description

Mavericks Wanted

When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on.

In 2015, we pioneered a "moneyball for biotech" approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life‑changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.

Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.

What You’ll Do

The Senior Manager, Project Management will report to the Director, Program Management, and support the CMC team to ensure that cross‑functional planning is incorporated in department activities, identified risks, mitigation plans are established to address the risks, and resource needs are identified and addressed proactively. The successful candidate must communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate CMC/QA team activities and deliverables; manage weekly team meetings; prepare agendas and keep track of action items
• Interface and manage multiple CDMOs to drive manufacturing activities in alignment with CMC timelines and clinical and commercial supply needs
• Responsible for ensuring adherence to agreed‑upon team goals and deliverables. Coordinate drafting of certain sections of regulatory filing and cross‑functional reviews. Organize document QC processes to ensure accuracy of content
• Contribute to long‑range planning and budgetary planning. Work with Legal and Finance departments to drive and manage vendor contracts and purchase orders
• Effectively manage multiple responsibilities and deliverables concurrently

Where You’ll Work

This is a hybrid role and requires in‑office collaboration 2‑3x per week in our San Francisco office.

Who You Are

• M.S. or B.S. in chemistry, chemical engineering or equivalent preferred. Demonstrated understanding of science behind drug development is required
• A minimum of 10 years of biotech/pharma industry project management
• Track record of delivering in a fast‑paced, innovative, dynamic environment while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient
• Expert planning and tracking skills, able to see the big picture, well‑organized, focused on results, capable of managing multiple projects, excellent time management concerning priorities and self‑management
• Ability to work strategically and independently with internal and external groups on multiple projects

This position may require some (<10%) amount of travel as appropriate.

Salary

$180,000 - $195,000 USD

As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location. We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.

Financial & Rewards

• Market‑leading compensation
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Pre‑tax commuter benefits (transit and parking)
• Referral bonus for hired candidates
• Subsidized lunch and parking on in‑office days

Health & Well-Being

• 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Fertility & family‑forming benefits
• Expanded mental health support (therapy and coaching resources)
• Hybrid work model with flexibility
• Flexible, “take‑what‑you‑need” paid time off and company‑paid holidays
• Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave to care for yourself and your family

Skill Development & Career Paths

• People are part of our growth and success story - from discovery to active drug trials and FDA pipelines, there are endless opportunities for skill development and internal mobility
• We provide career pathing through regular feedback, continuous education and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, & BetterUp Coaching
• We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer‑to‑peer recognition, and growth opportunities