Sr Project Manager

Bridgebio; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Subsidized lunch and parking

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

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Fertility & family-forming benefits

Expanded mental health support

Flexible paid time off

Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave

Job summary

BridgeBio is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Management in San Francisco. This hybrid role involves organizing CMC/QA team activities, managing manufacturing activities with CDMOs, and ensuring adherence to team goals.

The ideal candidate has a strong project management background in biotech with a focus on effective communication and multitasking. Offering a competitive salary, BridgeBio provides excellent benefits, including medical and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of biotech/pharma industry project management experience required.
• Demonstrated understanding of the science behind drug development.
• Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Organize CMC/QA team activities and manage meetings.
• Interface with multiple CDMOs to drive manufacturing activities.
• Contribute to long-range and budget planning.

Skills

Project management in biotech/pharma

Chemistry or chemical engineering background

Planning and tracking skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Time management

Flexibility and proactivity

Education

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

Job description

Overview

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 diseases, 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
• Ensure 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

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: $160,000 - $175,000 USD (California). The final salary offered will depend on factors such as experience, education, location and interview performance.

BridgeBio offers a market‑competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits.

• 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
• 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, and BetterUp Coaching
• We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer‑to‑peer recognition, and growth opportunities