Senior PMO Manager: Portfolio Governance & Planning Remote

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 144,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Program Management Operations to partner with PMO Leads and GDTs to implement governance, operational activities, and provide portfolio visibility for successful program execution.

The role translates complex information into actionable insights and enables readiness for effective decisions. The successful candidate will drive improvements to PMO processes, reporting capabilities, and governance practices while collaborating across R&D

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6+ years in biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams within an R&D environment.
• Foundational knowledge of drug development, portfolio management, governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational planning and execution readiness across programs by partnering with PM leads and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Shape governance agendas, prepare decision materials, document outcomes, and ensure action follow-through.
• Own portfolio reporting and performance insights with dashboards and metrics for leadership decisions.
• Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, capacity, cost, and variance inputs across programs withFinance.
• Manage integrated timeline and milestones, identifying risks and keeping plans decision-ready.

Skills

PMO governance

Portfolio reporting

Financial enablement

Forecasting

Data quality

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Smartsheet

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Project

Navigate

Tableau

Think-Cell

Lucen

Job description

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Program Management Operations to partner with PMO Leads and GDTs to implement governance, operational activities, and provide portfolio visibility for successful program execution.

The role translates complex information into actionable insights and enables readiness for effective decisions. The successful candidate will drive improvements to PMO processes, reporting capabilities, and governance practices while collaborating across R&D