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Chiesi USA, Inc. · 8 hours ago

Global Project Lead

California, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$184K/yr - $224K/yr

10+ years exp

Chiesi USA, Inc. is an international biopharmaceutical group focused on promoting a healthier world. The Global Project Leader will lead the Core Project Team in defining the vision and strategy for research platforms in gene therapy and gene editing, ensuring the progression of research candidates through development stages up to clinical development.

BiotechnologyMedicalPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Authorize project activities between Stage-Gates within agreed budget, timelines, and quality parameters

Lead the Core Project Team to deliver project objectives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive candidate selection and progression through preclinical development, IND-enabling studies, and transition to clinical phases

Ensure timely updates of TCP, TPP, Integrated Project Plan (PDP and Gantt), Project Card, and Risk Log at each Stage-Gate and upon significant scope changes

Foster a collaborative, empowered, and innovative team environment. Coach Extended Team Leaders to support functional team autonomy and accountability. Guide the team through interactions with regulatory authorities, investigators, and scientific experts

Develop and maintain risk mitigation plans, updated at least annually and at each Stage-Gate

Develop and maintain an integrated communication plan addressing scientific, IP, commercial, and reputational aspects. Represent the project at internal governance bodies and external scientific forums. Ensure timely and transparent communication with senior management and governance bodies regarding project scope changes

Implement robust internal and external stakeholder engagement strategies

Qualification

Gene therapyGene editingTranslational developmentRegulatory pathwaysProject planning toolsCross-functional team leadershipFluent in EnglishStrategic thinkingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsPresentation skillsLeadership