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Ocugen · 3 weeks ago

Program Manager - Regulatory

Ocugen is a company focused on developing innovative therapies. They are seeking a Program Manager to assist in the planning and execution of product developmental programs, particularly in regulatory operations from pre-clinical through commercialization.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth Care

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work alongside the team to translate regulatory strategy into project plans. Creating project charts, considering key strategic assumptions and cross-functional dependencies by working closely with the regulatory department
Coordinate functional project teams and take full accountability of completion of deliverables, balancing quality and timeliness
Analyze, plan, and track project activities overall and on regular basis; pro-actively identify and resolve operational problems and minimize delays along with cross-functional teams
Track critical path tasks while identifying project risks during the various stages of drug development in regulatory affairs and communicate risks to relevant stakeholders
Work with external vendors/partners to track project timelines and monitor KPIs as appropriate
Track budgetary items, identify resource
Ensure fluid project communication and report project status to project and program leadership on regular basis
Implement best practices across project teams e.g., resource capacity planning, project risk management, team performance, timeline development, portfolio management
Work with functional leaders to ensure positive team spirit and high functioning team
Prepare monthly progress reports and ad hoc reports as required
Participates in development of Project Management tools, templates and processes
Track spending verses budget projections and identify resource needs
Additional tasks and projects as needed and requested
Expected to be flexible and uphold the Ocugen value system especially demonstrating the urgency and work towards to complete the activities on time every time

Qualification

Pharmaceutical industry experienceRegulatory operations knowledgeProject management toolsPMP certificationMS Project proficiencyPersonal integrityCross-functional teamworkConflict resolution skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a science discipline or related field is required
Minimum 6 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, with 5 years managing project teams which are in the regulatory phase
Experience of working as part of a multi-functional team and supporting regulatory activities from discovery through commercialization
Possesses knowledge of all phases regulatory exposure throughout the drug development cycle
Knowledgeable in PM processes and can competently use and employ essential project management tools and methodologies to facilitate project team activities, manage risks and ensure team execution
Advanced working knowledge of MS Project, OnePager Pro, Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint
High level of personal integrity and strong conflict resolution and consensus building skills
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Preferred

M.S. or Ph.D. degrees desirable
PMP certification preferred

Company

Ocugen

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Ocugen is a biotechnology company that develops novel gene and cell therapies to improve health and patient outcomes.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$291.5M
Key Investors
Janus Henderson InvestorsAvenue Capital Group
2025-08-08Post Ipo Equity· $20M
2024-11-07Post Ipo Debt· $30M
2024-07-31Post Ipo Equity· $35M

Leadership Team

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Shankar Musunuri
Chairman & Co-Founder
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Arun Upadhyay
Chief Scientific Officer
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