Posted Sep 1, 2026

Commercial Learning + Development Program Manager: Leadership Development

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Pay Rate Range: $65.00 - $68.34/hr on W2 Open to local candidates in the Bay Area Occasional travel is required to attend meetings and support training events in person at *** HQ in Foster City, CA or other US locations. Summary: • The Program Manager, Commercial Learning + Development, Leadership Development will support the planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of leadership development programs for US Commercial teams. • This role will partner with internal stakeholders, training teams, and external vendors to deliver high quality virtual and in-person learning experiences that build leadership capabilities, strengthen peer leadership, and support learner engagement. Essential Duties and Job Functions: • Coordinate and support leadership development programs for US Commercial employees, including virtual and in-person learning experiences, sustainment activities, cohort communications, and learner engagement touchpoints. • Assist with the development and execution of training focused on communication, analytics, coaching, peer leadership, and leadership capabilities. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Compliance and Legal, to ensure training materials and workshops are current, effective, and compliant with regulatory guidelines. • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, action items, status updates, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional partners. • Coordinate logistics for training sessions, stakeholder meetings, follow-up communications, and summary reports. • Track attendance, learner feedback, completion metrics, and program data to assess program impact and identify opportunities for improvement. • Partner with internal training teams and external vendors to keep projects on track and meet deadlines. • Facilitate training calls, planning meetings, and/or workshops as needed. Knowledge, Experience and Skills: • Strong organizational, time management, prioritization, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and deadlines simultaneously. • Proficiency in applications including Smartsheet, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and other collaboration tools used to develop instructional content and track classes, calendars, rosters, metrics, and project timelines. • Highly self-motivated and self-managed, with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and contribute effectively as part of a team with minimal coaching or supervision. • Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse range of tasks and issues with tact, collaboration, persistence, and sound judgment. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with employees, contractors, vendors, partners, and internal customers across a global company. • Strong visual, oral, and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to a variety of audiences. • Strong facilitation, decision-making, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. Minimum Experience: • BS or BA Degree • 5+ years of professional experience in training, learning & development, project management, and/or leadership development. Preferred Experience: • Pharmaceutical/biotech experience. • Experience supporting Commercial, field-based, or leadership development programs. • Experience coordinating virtual and in-person learning programs. • Experience managing vendors, agency partners, or external project contributors. • Familiarity with learning metrics, dashboards, learner feedback, or completion reporting. Core Values • Integrity (Doing What's Right) • Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity) • Teamwork (Working Together) • Excellence (Being Your Best) • Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility) Remote Skills: Analysis Skills, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Coaching, Communication Skills, Content Development, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Diversity, Establish Priorities, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Program Evaluation, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Reporting Dashboards, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills undefined: Varite, Inc