Strategic Portfolio Manager, Biotech R&D

Genentech, Inc.; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Annual bonus potential

Job summary

Genentech, Inc. seeks a Manager for gRED Portfolio Strategy and Planning to shape R&D priorities and investments across multiple therapeutic areas. You will partner with senior leaders to translate strategy into actionable plans through analytics, forecasting, and competitive insights.

The role blends science, strategy, and business to influence decisions from Lead Optimization through Phase 2, with relocation benefits available and a competitive salary in California.

Qualifications

• PhD/MD or MBA or related master’s degree.
• 0–2 years post‑advanced degree work experience.
• Experience in consulting, market research, market planning, or R&D drug development is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D portfolio strategy and planning across early research through Phase 2.
• Develop portfolio analytics and recommendations with cross-functional partners.
• Assist in reporting and data acquisition to improve decision making.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Executive influence

Effective communication

Facilitation

Education

PhD/MD in STEM

MBA or business degree

Master’s in math/stat/engineering

Job description

Genentech, Inc. seeks a Manager for gRED Portfolio Strategy and Planning to shape R&D priorities and investments across multiple therapeutic areas. You will partner with senior leaders to translate strategy into actionable plans through analytics, forecasting, and competitive insights.

The role blends science, strategy, and business to influence decisions from Lead Optimization through Phase 2, with relocation benefits available and a competitive salary in California.