Program Director, Neuropathic Pain

The Program Director for Pain is a high-impact, hands-on leader with responsibility for significant elements of program strategy and cross-functional execution. This individual partners with the PDC Lead to drive asset strategy, implementation plans, analyses and progress. This role requires a talented individual with experience integrating cross-functional considerations into initiatives and decisions. He or she will work closely with senior decision makers from across the company and provide leadership within the cross-functional asset team.

The Associate Program Director will:
• Manage the PDC plan (18 month detailed, 5yr high level), risk register, decision log and monthly dashboard progress tracking to monitor progress of all program deliverables to the strategic goals
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Asset team including:
• Drive program goal planning and execution
• Identification of key strategic issues and decisions;
• Manage team agendas and meetings
• Lead Life Cycle Management process to enable effective prioritization and investment decisions on new program opportunities; pull through to LRP and AOP activities
• Lead PDC Communications Team to ensure consistent and effective execution of communication priorities and plan; update monthly and quarterly PDC/investor reports
• Is responsible for issue identification, resolution and escalation
• Act as a central point of contact and drive collaboration and consistency across the team
• Engage stakeholders, ensure cross-functional alignment, and facilitate communication across company

Significant experience (10 years+) in drug development and commercialization with exceptional business acumen and executive, general management perspective.
• Strong organization and project management skills required
• Demonstrated strong analytical a

The Program Director for Pain is a high-impact, hands-on leader with responsibility for significant elements of program strategy and cross-functional execution. This individual partners with the PDC Lead to drive asset strategy, implementation plans, analyses and progress. This role requires a talented individual with experience integrating cross-functional considerations into initiatives and decisions.