Senior Manager, Learning & Development

immatics; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation

Paid holidays

Sick time

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Immatics is seeking a Senior Manager, Learning & Development to build and execute a comprehensive onboarding, field readiness, and capability development program for its Commercial organization. The role partners with cross-functional teams to ensure readiness for launch and ongoing field effectiveness, with a focus on regulatory compliance and data-driven improvement.

You will establish foundational learning infrastructure, processes, and measurement systems to accelerate new hire productivity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, 7 years in pharma/biotech or related field.
• 4 years of experience in commercial training, learning and development, sales training, field readiness, or related functions.
• Cell therapy knowledge: TCR T-cell therapies, adoptive cellular therapies, or advanced therapeutics.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and drive training and onboarding programs for Commercial teams, especially field-based, covering disease state education and product knowledge.
• Prepare field teams for external scientific exchange on product and disease state education.
• Enable launch readiness with training on Immatics' pipeline and PRAME tumor antigen target.
• Evolve training materials and update teams on new data to ensure regulatory and compliance adherence.
• Leverage adult learning principles and digital platforms to create engaging programs.
• Review metrics and feedback to improve training effectiveness and field performance.
• Maintain a central repository of training materials for global access.

Skills

Commercial training

Learning & development

Field readiness

Onboarding programs

Cell therapy knowledge

Product launch support

Training analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Digital learning platforms

Vendor management systems

Job description

Join Immatics and shape the future of cancer immunotherapy; one patient at a time!

Immatics is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME , a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Our cutting-edge science and robust clinical pipeline form the broadest PRAME franchise with the most PRAME indications and modalities, spanning TCR T-cell therapies and TCR bispecifics.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Environment: Help to pioneer advancements in cancer immunotherapy.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to your professional growth.
• Global Impact: Contribute to therapies that make a lasting impact on patients globally.

Role Overview

The Senior Manager, Learning & Development will support the design, implementation, and continuous evolution of Immatics' Commercial Learning Strategy in preparation for launch readiness spanning Immatics' PRAME-directed TCR T-cell therapy and pipeline. This individual will be responsible for building and sustaining a comprehensive onboarding, field readiness, certification, and ongoing capability development program for the Commercial organization. The role will partner closely with Commercial Leadership, Market Access, Medical Affairs, Marketing, Operations, Regulatory, Legal, and Human Resources to ensure field teams possess the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to effectively and compliantly engage treatment centers, healthcare professionals, payer stakeholders, and other customers.

As Immatics prepares for its first commercial launch, the Senior Manager, Learning & Development will establish the foundational learning infrastructure, processes, curriculum, and measurement systems required to accelerate new hire productivity, support launch excellence, and drive long-term field effectiveness.

Reports to : Senior Director, Medical Communication and Training

Location : US Remote

Salary Range : $165,000 - $180,000

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• 7 years of pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or specialty therapeutics experience.
• 4 years of experience in commercial training, learning and development, sales training, field readiness, or related functions.
• Cell therapy experience: knowledge of TCR T-cell therapies, adoptive cellular therapies, or advanced therapeutics
• Demonstrated experience building and delivering onboarding and capability development programs for customer-facing teams.
• Experience supporting product launch preparation and execution.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree preferred.
• Oncology experience strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting treatment center onboarding, market access preferred.
• Experience developing certification programs, learning analytics, and field readiness frameworks.
• Familiarity with learning management systems and digital learning platforms.
• Experience supporting first-launch organizations or emerging biotechnology companies.

In this role you will:

• Design, implement, and drive training and onboarding programs for Commercial teams, with a focus on field-based teams, covering disease state education, product knowledge, and competitive landscape to enable field readiness.
• Prepare field teams for external scientific exchange on product, disease state, and cell therapy education
• Enable launch readiness by creating and driving training programs on Immatics' pipeline and PRAME as a tumor antigen target.
• Evolve ongoing training materials to reinforce knowledge and update teams on new data.
• Ensure training and development programs adhere to all regulatory, legal, and compliance standards.
• Leverage adult learning principles and innovative digital platforms to create engaging, effective training programs.
• Review and report metrics and feedback systems to evaluate training effectiveness and continuously adapt based on insights and field performance.
• Maintain a central repository of training materials and scientific resources to ensure version control, consistency, and global accessibility.
• Identify training gaps and field needs through insight gathering and feedback loops; translate gaps and needs into actionable solutions.
• Partner with cross-functional partners to ensure alignment of training and tools with corporate strategy.
• Manage vendor partnerships supporting training platforms, content development, and delivery systems to ensure quality and operational excellence.

What do we offer?

At Immatics, we believe in investing in our team's health, safety and well-being. Here's what you can expect if you join Immatics

Comprehensive Benefits :

• Competitive rates for Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 4 weeks of vacation, granted up front each year and prorated for first and last year of employment.
• 12 company paid holidays
• 7 days of sick time
• 100% employer-paid life insurance up to at 1x annual salary, up to one hundred thousand dollars
• 100% employer-paid short- and long-T