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Definium Therapeutics

Precise science. Boundless impact.

Vice President, Programs and Portfolio Office

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$271.0K - $330K / year

Seniority

Lead

Postgraduate Degree15 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Play a critical leadership role in driving strategic alignment, operational excellence, and execution discipline across Definium’s portfolio of clinical and research programs • Oversee the integrated program management function and ensure that portfolio decisions are data-driven, risk-aware, and aligned with corporate goals • Partner closely with the CEO, CMO, CFO, asset strategy leads, and functional heads to set priorities and track resource allocation • Build and lead a high-performing program management team responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of development programs • Ensure cross-functional alignment, transparency, and accountability across clinical, regulatory, CMC, and commercial readiness functions • Oversee integrated project plans, timelines, milestones, and budgets • Interface with key external partners to integrate external project management with internal cross-functional teams • Establish best practices, tools, and templates for program governance, reporting, and performance tracking • Provide regular program and portfolio updates to executive leadership and the Board of Directors • Partner with Finance and Strategy functions on long-range planning and external communications

Job Requirements

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, medicine, or related field (Ph.D., Pharm.D., or M.S.) strongly preferred
  • 15+ years of experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical program and portfolio management, including leadership of late-stage clinical programs
  • Proven track record in leading cross-functional development teams and managing complex program portfolios
  • Deep understanding of the drug development process, from IND through NDA and commercialization
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-growing environment where hands-on leadership is required.

Benefits

  • 100% paid health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) program with company match and vesting after the turn of the first month after your start date
  • Flexible time off
  • Generous parental leave and some fun fringe perks!

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