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Legend Biotech is seeking a Director, Pipeline Project Management to join their Research & Development team. This role is based in Somerset, NJ. The Director will oversee all project management activities for product development teams, focusing on cell therapies and related modalities within a dynamic pipeline. They will ensure timely project execution, driving product candidates through development and lifecycles.

The role involves:
  • Coordinating meetings, agendas, and minutes.
  • Developing detailed project plans and timelines.
  • Monitoring project progress and proactively communicating issues.
  • Creating integrated project resource plans.
  • Evaluating the impact of changes and identifying necessary adjustments.
  • Maintaining a risk register.
  • Supporting the Project Leader in achieving governance endorsement.
  • Providing input to the project management office for continuous improvement.

Requirements:
  • B.S., M.S., Ph.D., M.D, Pharm.D. or equivalent in a science, engineering, or medicine-related field
  • 10+ years of industry experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical setting
  • Strong experience with project management and associated tools
  • Ability to identify and resolve timeline dependencies and conflicts
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong ability to ensure flawless execution
  • Agile
  • Strong leadership skills and emotional intelligence
  • Experience with development of cell therapies or viral vectors
  • Experience in therapeutic areas such as hematological malignancies, autoimmune diseases, or solid tumors
  • Positive attitude
  • Excellent written, verbal, and collaboration skills
  • Project Management Professional certification is a plus
  • Passion for the patient

Legend Biotech offers:
  • Opportunity to work on cell therapies and related modalities.
  • A role within a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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