Novocure · 10 hours ago
Senior Project Manager, Portfolio Strategy & Product Innovation
Novocure is focused on making a difference in cancer treatment through innovative therapies. The Senior Project Manager will coordinate and execute projects that drive product innovations within the Oncology organization, partnering with various teams to support strategic initiatives and new product launches.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceOncology
Responsibilities
Lead or support cross-functional teams to evaluate, develop, and manage portfolio and process initiatives across their lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and launch timelines
Serve as the operational point of contact across Product Development, Commercial, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, Clinical and other functional teams
Collaborates with product development teams to plan, execute, and monitor cross-functional projects, providing input on products and services while managing scope, timeline, budget, resourcing, risks, and key milestones
Manages and coordinates Portfolio Development Team (PDT) meetings, maintains Product Innovation dashboards, and leads the Product Innovation Leadership Team (PILT) committee meetings, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to lead without formal authority
Drive and track product launch readiness through clear roadmaps, issue resolution, stakeholder alignment, and launch planning
Develop mechanisms to monitor and report project status, risks, and progress to stakeholders and senior leadership
Contribute to best-practice adoption in project management tools, reporting standards, and team processes
Manage requirements gathering, planning, and change management in partnership with stakeholders to meet business objectives
Ensure stakeholder engagement and team accountability across diverse global teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical discipline required
Minimum of 5 years of project management and product development experience, with at least 2 years in a medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment
Strong experience in project planning tools including Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent platforms
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Smartsheet or any project management SaaS tool as well as a strong analytical and communication skills
Demonstrated strong autonomy and influence across a matrixed organization
Adept at managing multiple workstreams, driving clarity in ambiguity, and solving complex problems involving multiple functions
Skilled at engaging stakeholders from diverse functions and geographies to drive execution
Demonstrates problem-solving skills by independently managing complex, cross-functional projects
Technical acumen to understand product development risks and scale mitigation appropriately
Proven success managing medium to large scale global projects with strategic and organizational impact
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
Willingness to travel up to 25%, domestically and internationally, as needed
Preferred
Advanced degree or relevant certifications (ex. PMP, Six Sigma) preferred
Experience in oncology and product development highly preferred
Company
Novocure
An Oncology Company Pioneering a Novel Therapy for Solid Tumors
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1BKey Investors
Pharmakon AdvisorsJP Morgan ChaseBioPharma Credit
2024-05-02Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2020-11-09Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2020-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $575M
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