Director, Project Management Oncology

Location: Remote/Home-Based; locations listed as Dublin, Ireland; London, UK; or Philadelphia, PA, US. US-based candidates only for the stated compensation and benefits package.

Salary: $192,000–$288,000 annual base pay for US-based candidates, plus potential bonus, equity, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is a global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines for serious diseases, with research, development, manufacturing, and employees across multiple countries.

What you will do

• Partner with the Project Lead to translate strategic intent and target product profiles into integrated development plans for oncology programs.
• Lead cross-functional Core Teams across Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, CMC/Technical Operations, Nonclinical, Medical Affairs, and Commercial without direct line authority.
• Manage timelines, critical paths, risks, budgets, external contract spend, resource demand, and enterprise data integrity across the program lifecycle.
• Drive scenario planning and trade-off analysis across speed, cost, risk, and value, providing recommendations to governance bodies.
• Prepare executive presentations, decision memos, and concise briefings on timelines, resources, risks, and operational options.
• Build a transparent, accountable, and collaborative team environment focused on resolving bottlenecks and delivering milestones.

Requirements

• Extensive biopharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience with dedicated cross-functional R&D project management leadership.
• Proven experience leading projects across the full drug development lifecycle, from early development and clinical phases through regulatory submission, approval, and commercialization.
• Experience managing late-stage development programs; direct experience preparing or executing NDA, BLA, MAA, or supplemental filings is a significant plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead without formal authority, build high-performing teams, navigate ambiguity, and hold senior cross-functional leaders accountable.
• Proven expertise in building operational scenarios, analyzing trade-offs, and framing high-impact options for executive decision-makers.
• Advanced, hands-on proficiency in Planisware and Smartsheet for enterprise scheduling, risk registers, and resource demand modeling; Oracle proficiency is also required in the stated skills profile.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, presentation, storytelling, and executive briefing skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Business, or a related field required.

Nice to have

• Prior experience leading Oncology development programs, including targeted therapies, immuno-oncology, or biologics.
• Advanced degree such as PhD, PharmD, MS, or MBA.
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote/home-based work arrangement associated with Dublin, London, and Philadelphia locations.
• Work involves cross-functional collaboration across a global biopharmaceutical organization.
• US-based employees may receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation.
• US-based employees may also be eligible for discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation and long-term equity grants.
• hirify.global is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.