Director, Project Management Oncology (Biopharma)

Location: Remote/Home-Based, Philadelphia, PA, US; for US-based candidates only.

Salary: $192,000–$288,000 annual base pay, plus potential bonus, incentive compensation, equity grants, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is a global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines for serious diseases, with oncology and neuroscience research, manufacturing, and commercial operations.

What you will do

• Partner with the Global Project Lead to convert product profiles and clinical development strategies into integrated plans spanning multiple oncology indications.
• Coordinate Project Managers, indication teams, and cross-functional workstreams across Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, CMC/Technical Operations, Nonclinical, Medical Affairs, and Commercial.
• Optimize timelines and critical paths through late-stage development, regulatory filings, and commercial launch.
• Manage cross-indication dependencies, operational risks, mitigation plans, resource demand, budgets, and external spend.
• Maintain milestone, deliverable, resource, and risk data integrity in Planisware and Smartsheet.
• Present progress, trade-offs, risks, and scenario-based recommendations to executive leadership and governance committees.

Requirements

• Extensive biopharmaceutical or biotechnology experience with substantial cross-functional R&D project management leadership.
• Proven experience guiding programs through the full drug development lifecycle, from early development and clinical phases through regulatory approval and commercial launch.
• Demonstrated delivery of late-stage registrational programs in Phase 2b or Phase 3.
• Proven ability to manage one program or asset across multiple therapeutic indications while coordinating multiple Project Managers.
• Demonstrated ability to lead without formal authority, build accountability, and drive consensus among senior cross-functional leaders.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills, including synthesizing timeline, risk, and resource data into executive summaries.
• Advanced hands-on proficiency with Planisware, Smartsheet, and Oracle for scheduling, risk tracking, budgeting, and resource demand management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Nice to have

• Experience preparing or executing major Health Authority filings, including NDA, BLA, MAA, supplemental sNDA, or sBLA submissions.
• Prior leadership of oncology development programs, including targeted therapies, immuno-oncology, or biologics.
• PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification or credential.
• Advanced degree such as PhD, PharmD, MS, or MBA.

Culture & Benefits

• Purpose-driven, high-performing environment emphasizing psychological safety, transparency, mutual accountability, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Remote/home-based work arrangement for US-based candidates.
• Potential annual cash bonus or incentive compensation and discretionary equity grants.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation.