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Aktis Oncology · 3 weeks ago

Sr. Manager, CMC Operations

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$144K/yr - $176K/yr

6+ years exp

Aktis Oncology is a biotechnology company focused on developing targeted alpha radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatment. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead projects within the CMC Operations organization, ensuring project deliverables align with strategic outcomes and optimizing workflows.

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceOncology

Responsibilities

Project Management: Collaborate with Business Owners, develop and track project plans, focusing on timely delivery, identify critical path activities and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and execution plans across teams

Budget & Expense Management: Track accruals against approved CMC Ops budgets and interface with Finance team to ensure changes in budgets are captured in the forecast models

Stakeholder management: Facilitate communication and ensure alignment for project success. Set meeting agendas, provide clear project reporting and following-through on action items, and tracking decisions

Risk Management: Foster a culture of risk awareness. Identify risks, implement mitigation strategies and contingency planning to keep programs on track. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues to maintain project quality and delivery

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery, team operational efficiency and performance. Contributes to the best practices of project management and departmental operations to support continued success and evolution of the department

Evaluate and recommend tools and platforms to enhance productivity and collaboration. Partner with IT and business units to implement technology solutions

Qualification

Drug Development KnowledgeProject ManagementLeadership SkillsPMP CertificationProcess OptimizationDigital TransformationAgilityCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsConflict Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or Information Systems (8+ years of multi-disciplinary relevant experience) or Master's degree (6+ years). Pharmaceutical/biotech industry experience is a plus

Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, leading cross-functional teams in a technical or engineering environment

In-depth knowledge in drug development and manufacturing processes for pharmaceuticals

Leadership Skills: Strategic thinker with analytical and problem-solving abilities to synthesize information into meaningful insights; excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders for better outcomes. Ability to manage conflicts, navigate ambiguous challenges and drive clarity

Proven experience managing projects that span people, process, and technology domains. Proven to be thorough, organized and detail-oriented. Ability to manage multiple priorities/projects, ensuring deadlines, budgets and status updates

Project/Operation Management Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge of project management theory and practice. Proficiency with project management practices, methodology and tools (e.g. Smartsheet, MS Project, Jira, Power BI, PPM platforms, Office Timeline or similar)

Strong desire to be part of a mission‐oriented company leading transformative change for patients

Proven demonstration of transparent communication and fostering open and diverse debate

Ability to work with agility and manage ambiguity

Personifies positive energy and exemplifies respect