Senior Program Manager

Landmark Bio

$140K — $165K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree with 7+ years of relevant experience in GMP pharmaceutical, biologics, or cell and gene therapy sectors.
  • PMP certification preferred, demonstrating commitment to project management standards.
  • Expert proficiency in Smartsheet, emphasizing advanced workflow design and analytics capabilities.
  • Strong oral and written communication abilities to convey complex information clearly.
  • Robust problem-solving, planning, and multitasking skills for managing concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and execution of both internal and client programs, ensuring alignment with goals.
  • Develop and manage comprehensive program timelines and risk registers in collaboration with senior managers.
  • Coordinate program resources, addressing escalation of constraints and risks effectively.
  • Document program scope changes and facilitate client communications for clarity and alignment.
  • Capture and disseminate lessons learned to streamline future program efficiencies.
  • Create impactful presentations for various stakeholders, enhancing program visibility and engagement.
  • Serve as Smartsheet expert to design and optimize workflows, automations, and reporting tools.

Benefits

  • Working within a leading firm in the cell and gene therapy space, offering exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training in program management tools.
  • Engagement in cross-functional collaboration, enhancing exposure to various departments and processes.
  • A supportive environment fostering continuous learning and operational efficiency.
Full Job Description
The Senior Program Manager has an in-depth understanding of the processes and systems required to manage complex programs and projects, including extensive experience with Smartsheet, along with a functional understanding of the technical aspects of cell and gene therapy programs and awareness of Landmark Bio's business objectives.

The Senior Program Manager will support cross-functional program execution by driving operational coordination, maintaining program management tools and documentation, and serving as a key liaison between internal teams and external clients. This role is responsible for managing timelines, dashboards, communications, and process improvements while ensuring programs are executed efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of internal and client-facing programs
  • Develop and maintain program timelines, schedules, dashboards, and risk registers with support from senior program managers
  • Coordinate program materials and shared resources, escalating constraints and risks as appropriate
  • Generate and maintain documentation for program scope changes and client communications
  • Assist with capturing and sharing lessons learned across programs to improve operational efficiency
  • Create and update presentations for team meetings, leadership reviews, and client discussions
  • Serve as a Smartsheet super user for the organization, creating, managing, and optimizing complex workflows, automations, dashboards, and reporting tools
  • Develop and maintain program management resources including trackers, templates, dashboards, presentation materials, and other operational tools
  • Evaluate and recommend process improvements to enhance team collaboration, visibility, and efficiency
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on new system evaluations, tool implementations, and training initiatives
  • Maintain internal Microsoft Teams sites and external SharePoint client sites to ensure documentation is organized, current, and accessible
  • Archive program documentation at the close of programs in accordance with internal procedures
  • Own and maintain program management documentation including:
    • Program charters
    • Program plans and schedules
    • RACI matrices
    • Risk registers
    • Business requirements
    • Policies and procedures
    • Training materials
  • Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, version-controlled, and properly stored
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients
  • Coordinate and manage client meetings, teleconferences, and onsite visits
  • Prepare agendas, meeting minutes, action items, and follow-up communications
  • Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support successful program delivery
  • Assist in training personnel on evolving program management tools and systems
  • Develop training materials including slide decks, guides, and reference documentation


Qualifications

  • BS degree with 7+ years relevant experience (GMP pharmaceutical, biologics, and/or cell and gene therapy field) is required
  • PMP certification desired
  • High degree of proficiency in Smartsheet is required, including advanced skills in workflow design and implementation, template creation and management, user training and support, and reporting and analytics
  • Strong communication, problem solving, planning, and project management skills
  • Ability to support more than one project of a reasonable size simultaneously


$140,000 - $165,000 a year

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