Summit Therapeutics, Inc. · 3 months ago
Head, Project Management & Program Management
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$300K/yr - $350K/yr
15+ years expSummit Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on developing innovative therapies, particularly ivonescimab, a bispecific antibody for cancer treatment. The Head of Project Management & Program Management will lead the project management office to ensure successful development and regulatory approval of ivonescimab while driving cross-functional collaboration and strategic execution.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Lead a high-performing Project Management Office that supports strategic planning and execution across all development programs
Oversee & define the integrated program plan covering Phase I-III trials and regulatory filings
Lead cross-functional teams including Clinical, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, CMC, Operations, and Commercial to align on strategy, resolve issues, and drive execution
Oversee planning and execution of multiple clinical trials, ensuring readiness for regulatory filings and inspection preparedness
Facilitate decision-making processes, including risk mitigation strategies, plan amendments, and scenario planning
Present updates, risks, and strategic recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team and other senior stakeholders regarding ivonescimab
Mentor and develop project managers and program leads, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement
Driving strategic alignment for development, research, manufacturing, regulatory, medical affairs, market access, pricing and commercialization plans
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Advanced Degree (Ph.D., M.D., Pharm.D., MBA, or applicable master's degree) with at least 15+ years of pharmaceutical / biotech industry experience, including leadership experience in program management or similar function
Proven leadership in project management and program management across Phase I-III clinical trials
Experience in cross-functional team leadership, including strategy development and driving tactical delivery of programs
Strong experience in drug development and late-stage registration
Deep understanding of regulatory pathways and commercialization strategies
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Oncology experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Bonus
Stock
Benefits
Other applicable variable compensation
Company
Summit Therapeutics, Inc.
Summit Mission Statement: To build a viable, long-lasting health care organization that assumes full responsibility for designing, developing, trial execution and enrollment, regulatory submission and approval, as well as successful commercialization of patient, physician, caregiver, and societal-friendly medicinal therapy intended to: improve quality of life, increase potential duration of life, and resolve serious medical healthcare needs.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79BKey Investors
CARB-XEurofarmaBiomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
2025-10-21Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2024-09-11Post Ipo Equity· $235M
2024-06-03Post Ipo Equity· $200M
Leadership Team
Manmeet Soni
Chief Operating Officer and Board Member
Recent News
2025-12-09
2025-12-05
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