Senior Program Manager (SPM) - Mastocytosis
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The Senior Program Manager (SPM) will drive business-related initiatives within the Mastocytosis Therapeutic Area (TA), serving as a key operational partner to the Medical Program Lead (MPL) and the Mastocytosis Global Medical Team (GMT).
Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external Alliance partners (where applicable), the SPM will ensure seamless execution of lifecycle management (LCM) initiatives, launch deliverables, and strategic programs aligned with product development stages.
Operating within a dynamic matrix environment, the SPM will coordinate cross-functional resources and activities to deliver on priorities outlined in the Global Medical Plans, ensuring strategic alignment and operational excellence across all TA-specific initiatives.
Join the engine of Sanofi's mission - where deep immuno-science meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you'll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.
About Sanofi:
We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.
Main Responsibilities:
Strategic Partnership & Leadership * Lead program management initiatives for Mastocytosis in strategic partnership with the Medical Program Lead (MPL) * Collaborate with Global Medical Director to operationalize Global Medical Team strategies and deliverables * Drive integrated evidence generation planning through cross-functional partnerships with Global Medical Directors, Brand teams, and functional leads
Study Lifecycle & Portfolio Management * Oversee comprehensive study lifecycle management, including process optimization, timeline coordination, and budget oversight for:
- Company-Sponsored Studies (CSS): Manage approval process and serve as central Medical liaison for Clinical Sciences and Operations (CSO) communications and partnerships
- Investigator-Sponsored Studies (ISS) & Real-World Evidence (RWE): Partner with key stakeholders to capture operational details, study milestones, and budget requirements aligned with Medical plans
- Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to study compliance requirements
Operational Excellence & Process Management * Optimize cross-functional communication and decision-making through meeting facilitation and stakeholder engagement * Streamline operational workflows to ensure compliance with internal SOPs and external regulatory guidelines * Utilize harmonized Program Management Tools to manage portfolio-level activities across the Program Management organization
Stakeholder & Alliance Partner Engagement * Build and maintain strategic partnerships with internal teams and external collaborators * Serve as primary advocate for alliance partner relationships (where applicable), ensuring alignment with collaboration objectives and deliverables * Provide specialized program management support for Therapeutic Area-specific initiatives and strategic priorities
Requirements
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, combined with proven expertise in Project/Program Management. A scientific background and Medical Affairs experience are highly preferred., * Bachelor of Science (BS) required
- Advanced degree in a scientific discipline strongly preferred
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of project/program management experience within biotech/pharma, clinical, or scientific environments
- Demonstrated ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable tactical plans
- Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional programs from initiation through completion with minimal supervision
- Medical Affairs experience preferred
Core Competencies
Program Management Excellence
- Deep understanding of project/program management methodologies, frameworks, and best practices
- Skilled in end-to-end project ownership, including scope, timelines, risk management, and budget oversight
- Proficient in developing and maintaining reporting dashboards with key performance metrics using harmonized organizational tools
Leadership & Collaboration
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams within a matrix environment
- Strong management skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
- Proven ability to foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and collaboration
Communication & Organization
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines with professionalism and composure
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities
Technical Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Working knowledge of project/program management software (e.g., SharePoint Apps, MS Project, or equivalent tools)
Benefits & conditions
Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.
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US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
North America Applicants Only
The salary range for this position is: $122,250.00 - $176,583.33
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.