Neurocrine Biosciences
Assoc. Commercial Program Management Director
Neurocrine Biosciences, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
Assoc. Commercial Program Management Director – Neurocrine Biosciences Join to apply for the Assoc. Commercial Program Management Director role at Neurocrine Biosciences. What We Do: Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to relieving suffering for people with great needs. We pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders and have a diverse portfolio of approved therapies and a robust late-stage pipeline. For more information, visit neurocrine.com. About The Role
Serves as strategic Program Manager responsible for leading complex product launches and commercial initiatives, providing strategic project management support for new products, line extensions, and existing product updates. Enhances enterprise launch processes, manages project plans and dashboards, and communicates launch execution status to key stakeholders, including senior leadership. Responsible for leading commercial product launch teams, driving cross-functional alignment, and ensuring adherence to project requirements. Demonstrates a strong ability to influence senior leaders in a fast-paced environment, while contributing to continuous improvement efforts and organizational success. Your Contributions (include, But Are Not Limited To)
Lead and manage cross-functional project teams for enterprise-level product launches and commercial initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timely execution Drive the development and maintenance of comprehensive project plans, including scope, deliverables, timelines, and resources, with a focus on launch readiness and organizational strategy Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across multiple functions (e.g., Commercial, Medical Affairs, R&D, Regulatory, Supply Operations) and external partners Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing innovative solutions as needed to keep projects on track Oversee efficient, action-oriented program meetings, cross-functional communication and decision making, ensuring alignment with internal functional groups and leadership Develop and refine launch playbooks, tools, and templates to ensure scalability and efficiency for future launches or commercial initiatives across the organization Monitor project progress, critical path activities, and key performance indicators, providing strategic insights that inform short-term strategy and contribute to long-term functional planning Foster a culture of continuous improvement in project management practices, applying in-depth expertise to solve problems and manage critical projects within the commercial function Demonstrate expertise in pharmaceutical product launches, including regulatory requirements, marketing & market access landscapes, product positioning, and messaging strategies Support the development and execution of commercial strategies, collaborating with function heads to ensure alignment with corporate goals and budget constraints Other duties as assigned Requirements
BS/BA degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences or similar field with 10+ years of relevant commercial/marketing experience within biotechnology/pharmaceuticals, specializing in Commercial program management, including product launch planning & execution MBA or other Master's Degree preferred and 8+ years of similar experience Proven track record in managing complex, multi-faceted projects with risk identification, mitigation, and change management In-depth understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements, product approval processes, and launch readiness/execution Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence without direct authority Proficiency in PM tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Microsoft Project) and advanced skills in Microsoft Office Demonstrated ability to build inclusive, high-performing cross-functional teams Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage conflict, drive consensus, and support decision-making Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments Experience in building cross-functional plans for early-stage or new launches with limited infrastructure PMP certification or equivalent is a plus Emerging as an internal thought leader with technical and/or business expertise Ability to summarize and present complex information concisely Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up exactly with our description. Compensation & Benefits : The annual base salary range is $168,400.00–$243,700.00, with individual pay decisions based on location, role complexity, duties, and experience. The role offers an annual bonus target of 30% of base pay and eligibility for our equity-based long-term incentive program. Benefits include retirement plan with company match, paid time off, paid family leave, and health coverage (medical, prescription, dental, vision). Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Business Development and Sales
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Assoc. Commercial Program Management Director – Neurocrine Biosciences Join to apply for the Assoc. Commercial Program Management Director role at Neurocrine Biosciences. What We Do: Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to relieving suffering for people with great needs. We pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders and have a diverse portfolio of approved therapies and a robust late-stage pipeline. For more information, visit neurocrine.com. About The Role
Serves as strategic Program Manager responsible for leading complex product launches and commercial initiatives, providing strategic project management support for new products, line extensions, and existing product updates. Enhances enterprise launch processes, manages project plans and dashboards, and communicates launch execution status to key stakeholders, including senior leadership. Responsible for leading commercial product launch teams, driving cross-functional alignment, and ensuring adherence to project requirements. Demonstrates a strong ability to influence senior leaders in a fast-paced environment, while contributing to continuous improvement efforts and organizational success. Your Contributions (include, But Are Not Limited To)
Lead and manage cross-functional project teams for enterprise-level product launches and commercial initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timely execution Drive the development and maintenance of comprehensive project plans, including scope, deliverables, timelines, and resources, with a focus on launch readiness and organizational strategy Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across multiple functions (e.g., Commercial, Medical Affairs, R&D, Regulatory, Supply Operations) and external partners Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing innovative solutions as needed to keep projects on track Oversee efficient, action-oriented program meetings, cross-functional communication and decision making, ensuring alignment with internal functional groups and leadership Develop and refine launch playbooks, tools, and templates to ensure scalability and efficiency for future launches or commercial initiatives across the organization Monitor project progress, critical path activities, and key performance indicators, providing strategic insights that inform short-term strategy and contribute to long-term functional planning Foster a culture of continuous improvement in project management practices, applying in-depth expertise to solve problems and manage critical projects within the commercial function Demonstrate expertise in pharmaceutical product launches, including regulatory requirements, marketing & market access landscapes, product positioning, and messaging strategies Support the development and execution of commercial strategies, collaborating with function heads to ensure alignment with corporate goals and budget constraints Other duties as assigned Requirements
BS/BA degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences or similar field with 10+ years of relevant commercial/marketing experience within biotechnology/pharmaceuticals, specializing in Commercial program management, including product launch planning & execution MBA or other Master's Degree preferred and 8+ years of similar experience Proven track record in managing complex, multi-faceted projects with risk identification, mitigation, and change management In-depth understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements, product approval processes, and launch readiness/execution Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence without direct authority Proficiency in PM tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Microsoft Project) and advanced skills in Microsoft Office Demonstrated ability to build inclusive, high-performing cross-functional teams Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage conflict, drive consensus, and support decision-making Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments Experience in building cross-functional plans for early-stage or new launches with limited infrastructure PMP certification or equivalent is a plus Emerging as an internal thought leader with technical and/or business expertise Ability to summarize and present complex information concisely Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer. We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up exactly with our description. Compensation & Benefits : The annual base salary range is $168,400.00–$243,700.00, with individual pay decisions based on location, role complexity, duties, and experience. The role offers an annual bonus target of 30% of base pay and eligibility for our equity-based long-term incentive program. Benefits include retirement plan with company match, paid time off, paid family leave, and health coverage (medical, prescription, dental, vision). Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Business Development and Sales
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