Senior Manager/Associate Director, Project Management, Development

Description

Why join Cardurion Pharma?

At Cardurion, we are advancing the understanding of signaling pathways that regulate heart cell function. Our programs seek to modulate these pathways to reverse the pathophysiological mechanisms that drive cardiovascular disease. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our Company and how we are advancing our drug candidates to improve health outcomes and impact lives around the world.

The Role

The Senior Manager/Associate Director will play a pivotal role in supporting our drug development programs from preclinical stages through clinical trials. This position requires a flexible and perceptive problem solver, with a strong background in pharmaceutical development, project management, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will assist a development team and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful progression of drug candidates. The individual will be supporting the Program Manager for one of Cardurion’s clinical assets and would be responsible for ensuring consistency and quality of the overall trial/program communications, direction implementation, coordination, execution, control, monitoring and maintaining the integrated development plan and completion of cross-functional projects. The position works closely with all functional team development teams (e.g., Clinical, Operations, CMC, Regulatory, and all contributing partners).

This position reports to the Director of Project Management. We’d prefer this position to be hybrid based at our headquarters in Burlington, MA but will consider remote candidates.

Here’s What You’ll Do

• Key member of the Global Program Team driving cross functional strategy and plans while creating a collaborative culture.
• Effective communication with all members of the Global Program team and Leadership.
• Collaborate with the Program Manager to track program progress, develop integrated development plans, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Work with sub teams, and cross functional team members to monitor, track and evaluate the progress of the integrated development plan, identifying and logging risks and supporting the implementation mitigation strategies.
• Collaborates with cross-functional team to ensure program budget and forecasts are maintained and updated with all cross-functional team members
• Assist and manage drug development projects, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and timelines.
• Support the planning and tracking of preclinical and clinical studies, including study design, protocol development, and regulatory submissions.
• Provide planning input during project meetings, maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
• Collaborate and share expertise with team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Maintain high-quality Project Management Standards and Deliverables.
• Knowledge of Project Management related and Microsoft Office Software Programs.
  
  

Here’s What We’ll Bring To The Table

• Highly competitive package with healthcare coverage including medical, dental and vision.
• Fully funded Healthcare Savings Account for high-deductible PPO Plan
• 4 weeks paid time off annually
• 10 company paid holidays and year-end shut down.
• 401k (traditional and Roth offered) with company match
• A suite of Cardurion paid insurance coverage, including life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses
  
  

Our Mission:

Translate our world-class expertise in cardiovascular signaling pathways into groundbreaking therapeutics for patients.

Cardurion is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Cardurion will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Requirements

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with minimum 6 years’ experience of project management in Biotech, Pharma or Clinical Research Organization.
• Knowledge of drug development with strong understanding of the roles of other functions relevant to the Global project teams
• Fundamental knowledge of appropriate Project Management software tools
• Communication and interpersonal skills that allow for effective communication and interactions with cross-functional team members and leadership team members.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and direction and has excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively collaborate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.