Associate Director, Program & Portfolio Operations
Core
Lead the consistent, decision-ready delivery of Program Budgets for strategic programs, translating program vision into actionable, resourced, and costed plans.
Role type
Associate Director, Program & Portfolio Operations (Budget Delivery)
Builds
Strategic program budgets, development plans, and cost forecasts for biopharma portfolios.
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical / Program Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Drug development lifecycle expertise, financial modeling, program budgeting, resource forecasting, strategic planning, portfolio management, stakeholder influence, process mapping
Preferred skills
MBA, advanced Excel proficiency
Technologies
MS Excel, project management tools, process mapping tools
Responsibilities
Co-develop high-quality Program Budgets with Development Program Managers and Program Finance; forecast resource capacity and costs from IND through lifecycle management; enable portfolio-level investment decisions through comparable outputs; manage update cycles for program budgets; facilitate strategic planning processes across Development, Research, Commercial, and Manufacturing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities