AbbVie is seeking a Senior Director, Program Management TA Head, Oncology to lead their Oncology Program Management Therapeutic Area team in North Chicago, IL. The role involves driving strategic operations and collaboration across various functions to optimize AbbVie's Oncology portfolio.
About the Role
As the Senior Director, Program Management TA Head, Oncology, you will lead the Oncology Program Management Therapeutic Area team, driving optimal operations with a strategic mindset. You will support the development of cross-functional strategies, manage risk and issues, and ensure high-performing teams through effective governance. Your responsibilities will include coordinating TASC activities, driving consistency across teams, and seeking process improvement opportunities in drug development.
About You
Required:
8-10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in roles associated with drug development.
Minimum of 5 years leading drug development teams as a cross-functional program management director.
Experience in directly managing staff and building staff capabilities.
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Broad knowledge of program management practices in the pharmaceutical industry.
Preferred:
Experience in drug development with a focus on late-stage development.
Experience with both global and regional teams in the pharmaceutical industry.
Seasoned communication skills and executive presence.
Benefits
Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick).
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan for eligible employees.
Participation in short-term incentive programs.
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