Senior Manager, Strategic Management & Excellence

Scorpion Therapeutics; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Manager for Strategic Management & Excellence in Medical Affairs to execute global strategic initiatives and coordinate the project portfolio within a rare disease biopharma context.

The role manages the Medical Affairs budget, including forecasting, accruals, and vendor payments, and supports operational improvements, dashboards, KPIs, and policy compliance across a global footprint with remote work and international travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field.
• 7+ years in pharma/biotech supporting Medical Affairs or similar functions.
• experience managing complex projects and departmental budgets.
• PMP or similar certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional planning and execution of strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate project portfolio across Medical Affairs.
• Manage Medical Affairs budget including forecasting, accruals, and vendor payments.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and reports for project visibility.
• Support process standardization and operational improvements.
• Maintain knowledge management systems (SharePoint) and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Knowledge management

Education

Bachelor's in life sciences

PMP certification

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role:

Senior Manager, Strategic Management & Excellence in Medical Affairs, focusing on executing global strategic initiatives, project portfolio coordination, and budget management within a rare disease biopharma context. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional planning and execution of high-impact programs, managing the Medical Affairs budget (including forecasting, accruals, and vendor payments), and supporting operational improvements and process standardization. The role also involves knowledge management via SharePoint, developing dashboards, KPIs, and reports for project visibility, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in life sciences or related field
• 7+ years in pharma/biotech supporting Medical Affairs or similar functions
• experience managing complex projects and departmental budgets
• PMP or similar certification a plus

Preferred:

• experience in nephrology, rare diseases, or specialty therapeutics
• proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and project management tools

High-Value :

• Rare disease focus, global scope ; emphasis on cross-functional collaboration, financial and operational leadership, and experience supporting strategic initiatives in a regulated , GxP environment

Work setup:

Remote with approximately 20% domestic and international travel.