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Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. · 1 day ago

Program Executive

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$285K/yr - $325K/yr

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for central nervous system disorders. They are seeking a Program Executive to lead a cross-functional program team, drive program strategy, and ensure high-quality execution in a fast-paced environment.

Alternative MedicineBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPrecision Medicine

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Internally and externally communicate a shared and bold vision for the program

Lead, manage, and maintain the Program Team, partnering with functional leads to ensure team effectiveness and operational excellence while retaining clear accountability for program-level decisions

Lead the creation and execution of the program strategy and integrated development plan(s)

In collaboration with the Program Team, define and deliver against program OKRs

Provide strategic oversight for program budgets and resourcing, actively shaping—not just tracking—investment decisions

Architect scenarios to inform decision making and program planning; ensure that the right skills and capabilities exist on the team to effectively execute on the program plan

Be a role model for Praxons: inspire ambitious goals, give and receive direct feedback, and build trust through transparency and follow-through

“Roll up sleeves and get hands dirty” for the benefit of the team and the program; wear multiple hats, step into gaps, and hold yourself to the same standards as the team

Serve as the primary integration point with corporate processes without creating unnecessary bureaucracy

Qualification

Drug development experienceProgram strategy executionCross-functional leadershipClear communicationLearning agilityIntellectual curiosityRisk managementTeam effectiveness

Required

Demonstrated drug development experience with a strong track record of cross-functional leadership; experience across the full development lifecycle strongly preferred

Strong holistic understanding of the drug development process across functions

Ability to translate strategy into execution, driving decisions that create value under real-world constraints

Clear, compelling communicator across internal and external stakeholders

Comfort operating with limited hierarchy and high personal accountability

Learning agility and intellectual curiosity; ability to rapidly develop deep understanding of new therapeutic areas

Willingness to challenge assumptions, surface risks early, and engage in healthy debate in service of the best outcome

Demonstrated ability to balance urgency with rigor in fast-moving environments

Benefits

99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans

Company-paid life insurance

AD&D

Disability benefits

Voluntary plans to personalize your coverage

We match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% on eligible 401(k) contributions

Long-term stock incentives

ESPP

Discretionary quarterly bonus

Extremely flexible wellness benefit

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Company-wide shutdowns

Company

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance.

Founded in 2015