Portfolio and Program Manager - Basel, Schweiz - Work Selection

Beschreibung

For our international partner based in Basel, we are looking for a qualified and motivated
Portfolio and Program Manager for a temporary contract of 12 months with a possible extension.

• Provide strategic mentorship to research and development project teams, framing and assessing strategic options, identifying inflection points and critical factors for decision making and recommendations
• Acts as a thoughtpartner for key members of pRED including the pLT, project team members Research Project Team Leader, Project Team Leader, Medical Director etc. to actively contribute to and challenge the definition and development of project strategy
• Guides projects from drug discovery through preparation for pivotal trials, enabling efficient and effective progression as agreed with the relevant decisionmakers and governance committees
• Builds and maintains robust Project Teams, observing team dynamics, building a good rapport and high trust, addressing issues, encouraging open dialogue within teams
• Ensures clear development and translation of molecule strategy to coordinated execution plans across project subteams
• Drives a coordinated approach across subteams to ensure aligned execution of the asset strategy
• Keeps teams on track to deliver short, mid

• Drives projects to provide portfoliowide perspectives on topics involving drug development risk, R&D effectiveness and efficiency, and innovation
• Provides insights into the portfolio for senior leaders to guide both near and longterm planning
• Ensures excellent portfolio management by placing individual decisions into the context of the broader pipeline
• Develops novel ways of visualizing and communicating our extensive portfolio
• Provides portfolio context and datadriven insights
• Observes Pharma trends and competitive insights, bring findings from other industries, foresight and futurism, identification and implications of trends and patterns, lead and lag indicators
• Responsibility for crossportfolio tools, analysis and datadriven insights and foresight from an industry and enterprise perspective, briefings and advice
• Maintains portfolio and project management guidelines, standards, and tools as required

• A scientific degree and/or higher degree e.g. MBA, PhD
• 15 years Portfolio and/or Project Management experience supporting crossfunctional teams in a scientific environment, preferably both. Pharma/biotech drug development experience is preferred
• Demonstrated experience in preclinical, clinical, regulatory, chemistry manufacturing and Controls (CMC),
• Proficient in Portfolio and Project management methodologies and agile practices, business savviness and management Science
• Demonstrated ability to translate strategy into action. Strong influencing, negotiation, and storylining presentation skills
• Maintains expert knowledge of industry trends, competition, and current/emerging technologies
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal in English