Executive Director, Late Development Team Lead, Oncology (BTC & GEA)

  • Jazz Pharmaceuticals
  • Remote
  • time-alarm-solid 05-16-2024

Job Description

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Executive Director to lead the Late Development Team (LDT) in Oncology. As the Late Development Team Lead, you will be instrumental in driving the late product lifecycle strategy, ensuring successful progression from proof of concept to approval. This role requires a strong cross-functional leader with a deep scientific background and experience in late-stage drug development. The Executive Director will collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize the value for patients while balancing risks and program speed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee cross-functional LDT(s) from POC to approval.
  • Develop and implement the product strategy in alignment with the organization's mission.
  • Provide strategic guidance to functional matrix teams and ensure effective collaboration.
  • Mentor team members, challenge strategies, and set clear expectations for decision-making.
  • Coordinate activities with other teams and manage project budget, timelines, and resource requirements.
  • Collaborate with external partners and participate in strategic projects and collaborations.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of global drug development experience in pharma/biotech industry.
  • Proven leadership in late-stage drug development with successful track record.
  • Experience in leading large-scale oncology drug development projects.
  • Strong communicator with excellent influencing skills and cross-cultural management abilities.
  • Advanced degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) required.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package reflective of expertise and market standards.
  • Potential for annual cash bonus and equity grants.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid vacation.