Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, provides CDMO services that accelerate the development of therapies and genomic medicines. The Program Manager will manage programs within the RNA Business unit, leading project execution, client relationships, internal team alignment, governance, business development support, and continuous improvement for mRNA LNP drug product programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead Program and Project Execution: Oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of standardized programs and projects across client accounts, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and KPIs
- Cultivate Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients at all levels, effectively managing conflict and fostering long-term partnerships through proactive communication and collaboration
- Internal Team Alignment and Development: Serve as the primary liaison for internal project teams, mentoring team members and ensure high-quality client service
- Ensure Operational Excellence and Governance: Maintain program governance structures, track project metrics, forecast capacity, and provide regular updates to leadership on project status, risks, and opportunities
- Support Business Growth and Continuous Improvement: Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposal development, contract renewals, and account strategy, while leading initiatives that drive continuous improvement and organizational growth
Skills
- B.S. or B.A. required
- Advanced degree in scientific field strongly preferred (e.g. molecular biology, biology, biotechnology, biochemistry)
- 5+ years of experience in a client-facing role as a project, program, within the life sciences, with preference for 3+ years in a CDMO environment
- Experience managing projects and contracts in a regulated biotechnology, pharmaceutical, technology-driven related field required
- MRNA LNP Drug Product experience and industry understanding
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to forecast risks and implement sustainable solutions
- Ability to travel – 25% of the time, On-site Fargo, ND location or client location visits
Benefits
- This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
- 401(k) for eligible employees
- This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home.
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