Senior Manager, Project Management, Global Commercial Strategy & Operations

Senior Manager, Project Management, Global Commercial Strategy & Operations
United States - California - Foster City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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Job Description
Senior Manager, Project Management, Global Commercial Strategy & Operations

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

The Senior Manager, Project Management, is a position within the Global Commercial Strategy & Operations team and will report directly to the head of project management within GCSO. This position will support the organization in project management of Commercialization Teams (CTs) and operational execution. The Commercialization Teams are responsible for providing commercialization strategy input and decisions in alignment with the overall program strategy. The candidate may work across all of Gilead's therapy areas or be assigned to a specific therapy-area focus e.g., Oncology, HIV, COVID, Liver, Inflammation.

The successful candidate will be dynamic, with excellent project management capabilities and track record, highly organized, with strong attention to detail. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have the proven ability to effectively manage large and complex projects and workstreams and effectively network across the organization and communicate with senior leaders, all within a very dynamic, fast paced environment.

Core Responsibilities:

• Project and process management of Gilead CTs and GCSO Global Strategic Marketing teams
  
• Serve as key process and thought partner to CT leaders
  
• Partner with head of GCSO project management as well as GCSO Chief of Staff to identify areas for process efficiency across CTs and overall teams system
  
• Develop and maintain detailed work plans on key initiatives which include identification of project tasks, clear milestones, and assignments of work project responsibilities, schedules, plans, resources, budget, and status reports
  

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Degree and Twelve Year's Experience
  

OR

• Associates Degree and Ten Years Experience
  

OR

• Bachelor's Degree and Eight Years' Experience
  

OR

• Masters' Degree and Six Years' Experience
  

OR

• Ph.D.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree plus 8+ years; MS plus 6+ years
  
• Strong project management skills required, including attention to detail and organization skills.
  
• Experience driving large initiatives from framing the problem, conducting research / analysis to building the business and operational plans through to driving execution to success is required.
  
• Highly resourceful and strategic thinker with strong emotional intelligence and operational rigor.
  
• Demonstrated consistent cross-functional collaborator, and business partner, directly contributing to teams to achieve overall objectives.
  
• Strong leadership and communication skills across functions and leadership teams; comfort in business and technical discussions. Able to influence without direct authority.
  
• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative high-growth environment.
  
• International work experience and experience working with global markets preferred
  
• No or limited travel
  

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