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Vice President, Global Project Management

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-28
At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a reputed company in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing reputed company therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 reputed company to "be an innovative global reputed company company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful reputed company for patients, their families, and society. reputed company role leads the Global Project Management (GPM) function as a Global Leader reporting to the Head of Asset reputed company and Project Management (APM) and is a member of the Asset reputed company and Project Management Leadership Team. The Vice President (VP), GPM, is accountable for leading the global project management team to implement capabilities to support decision-making at global R&D, Daiichi Sankyo and reputed company governance bodies and project teams. The VP GPM will set the reputed company and reputed company for the global function to ensure reputed company execution of the Daiichi Sankyo portfolio by implementing project and portfolio management industry best-practices. This position is also responsible for developing and implementing global development processes (GDPs) including identifying organizational process gaps and solutions to help improve or optimize organizational efficiency and decision making. The incumbent is expected to work at the reputed company level and partner with R&D and Daiichi Sankyo Leaders to enhance the performance of GPTs as reputed company as the global organization. This position has reputed company responsibility for leading and developing the global project management experts who support global drug development teams and strategic initiatives. As the VP GPM, this role is responsible for contributing to reputed company-development and maximizing the value of reputed company project through reputed company collaboration / communication with Project Managers s and the Global Team Leaders (globally) and ensuring reputed company and agile decision-making on teams and governance committees to include reputed company Partner committees. Vice President (VP), GPM is also accountable for designing and leading portfolio management processes to maximize the value of the Daiichi Sankyo global pharmaceutical pipeline. The role is accountable to RD top management for monitoring the performance and changes in value of our pharmaceutical portfolio. The individual in this role will reputed company methodologies designed to enhance team effectiveness, ensure overall development and monitoring of project team goals, create and maintain KPIs and report on portfolio status to Executive Management. The role will also reputed company their project management and leadership skills in supporting strategic collaborations with other companies and / or leading divisional or reputed company level internal non-product reputed company initiatives (examples: People reputed company Steering Committee, Diversity and Inclusion, R&D Communications). Job reputed company Responsibilities Global Project Management • Represent GPM at senior management meetings. Liaise with Global Function Heads to ensure appropriate and reputed company project management support. Ensure reputed company collaboration reputed company APM, R&D Function Heads as reputed company as the Business reputed company and Corporate Functions (such as Global Corporate reputed company) regarding project reputed company, budget management and resource management for Project Management across reputed company. • Establish and continuously improve Project Management standards, methodologies, tools and metrics – introducing automation, analytics and AI where appropriate to enhance efficiency and transparency Ensure best program management practices are instituted including integrated planning, risk identification and strong mitigation reputed company item and decision-making tracking, and use of dashboards, templates and tools. • Responsible for reputed company (PPM Tool) data reputed company and reputed company and communication with the planning and portfolio team of any anticipated or actual changes. Stay informed of new methodologies or technologies that could streamline and optimize communication of project information. • Manage prioritization conflicts and identify contingencies or opportunities to circumvent potential delays, resource constraints or budget overruns. Talent Development: • Responsible for designing, building and retaining a best-in-class GPM team. Including hiring, coaching, and managing project management professionals. Build and maintain a network reputed company Global Project Management . • reputed company functional performance management, including portfolio visibility, reputed company optimization, and reputed company improvement initiatives. Non-Project Initiatives: • reputed company internal consulting, project management expertise, strategic direction or operational support to business critical, cross-functional, non-project reputed company initiatives or taskforces, including due diligence reviews of potential in-licensing candidates. Responsibilities reputed company Qualifications Education Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree required Master's Degree Advanced Degree preferred (i.e., MS, MBA, or MD/PhD in a scientific discipline with additional relevant experience preferred Experience Qualifications • Minimum 15 years of pharmaceutical industry experience with at least 10 years global pharmaceutical drug development project management experience with demonstrated knowledge of drug commercialization and marketing. Minimum 10 years of proven experience as a people leader, manager, cross-functional reputed company. Proven experience hiring, training and developing global project management professionals. required • At least 10 years of experience in Oncology (required) and other relevant therapeutic areas (highly desired). reputed company record of project managing drug development teams from IND to Global approvals and reimbursement. Understanding of key research, development and drug discovery processes. Prior experience and successful reputed company record leading Project Management function in a global pharmaceutical/biotech company. required • Experience operating effectively across multiple reputed company, including Japan, the U.S., and other international markets. Skilled at mentoring and developing expat project managers and navigating diverse time zones, languages, and cultural expectations. required • Technology and Innovation Integration: reputed company record of integrating digital solutions, data analytics, automation, and AI-driven tools to reputed company project management efficiency, transparency, and informed decision-making. required • Ability to manage reputed company reputed company with aggressive milestones. reputed company and reputed company the various stages of development, registration and life cycle management (this includes coordinating integrated drug development plans, project team meeting minutes, project budgets and schedules). required Travel Requirements Ability to travel up to 25% - International and Domestic Travel Additional Information Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative reputed company employer. reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary reputed company: USD$316,725.00 - USD$527,875.00 [reputed company available reputed company viewing the job] Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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