Corporate Program Management Director
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Reading
Posted on: May 8, 2022
Job Description:
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knowledge.Job DescriptionAre you looking for a patient-focused
company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be
empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a
Corporate Program Management Director in our Lexington, MA or
Cambridge, MA office.Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital
contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. As a Corporate Program
Management Director working on the Strategy & Planning team, you
will be responsible for leading successful planning and execution
of corporate vision and initiates into practice through program,
project, and portfolio management.How you will contribute:
- This role leads large cross functional teams to execute
implementation plans for corporate programs of high strategic
importance to the USBU, helping Takeda deliver on its commitments
to patients and embed new commercial capabilities across the
enterprise and new product launches.
- The Corporate Program Management Director (CPMO) role plays a
key role in ensuring optimal program design, providing efficient
program leadership, and ensuring effective issue resolution and
resource management to realize program strategic objectives on
schedule and within budget.
- The candidate will work closely with the Leadership Team and
commercial cross-functional team to implement programs and their
governance across business units and functions in a matrixed
environment.
- It requires a dynamic leader with a strategic approach, high
learning agility and strong planning and communication
skillsMinimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA strongly desired
- 6+ years proven experience managing complex cross-functional
initiatives in advanced program or project management role within a
commercialization environment required.
- Expertise in designing, monitoring, monitoring, and controlling
programs preferred.
- Expertise in Launch Excellence, Agile, Six Sigma, , Lean or
similar operational excellence approaches strongly preferred.
- Outstanding working knowledge of change management principles
and performance evaluation processes preferred.
- We are seeking driven, ambitious candidates with prior
experience either as consultants to the pharmaceutical and medical
devices sectors, or who have experience working directly for a
commercial pharmaceutical organization participating in the
delivery of complex projects and delivering impactful results.
- Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that
adhere to USBU organizational objectives
- Design, develop and implement the use of program/project
management processes, systems, and governance to be deployed at the
corporate level of the organization.
- Develop launch excellence best practices in collaboration with
the CPMO.
- Develop project deliverables including presentations, process
flows, spreadsheets, and other written documentation required to
memorialize project progress. Examples include scope/charter,
requirements, project plan, business cases, and process
documents.
- Critical - core competencies for successful performance in this
role are:
- Deep understanding of life sciences or adjacent industry
- Results / action-oriented ability to manage multiple concurrent
large-scale initiatives
- Critical thinker and creative problem solver with high learning
agility
- Strong leadership and management of large matrixed cross-
functional teams
- Exceptional skills with MS Project, Visio, and MS Office Suite
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required
- Able to travel 20% of the timeWhat Takeda can offer you:
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and
Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
- Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and
health screenings
- Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase
additional vacation days
- Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable
contributions
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Work Paths
- Tuition reimbursementMore about us:At Takeda, we are
transforming patient care through the development of novel
specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support
programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and
empower you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a
Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages
innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We
foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams
are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and
a Brighter Future to people around the world.This position is
currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid
and Remote Work policy.In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act,
Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.EEO StatementTakeda
is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and
providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship
status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status,
status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other
protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and
local laws, and any other characteristic protected by
law.LocationsCambridge, MAWorker TypeEmployeeWorker
Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Keywords: Takeda Pharmaceutical, Somerville , Corporate Program Management Director, Executive , Reading, Massachusetts
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