Director, Pipeline Strategy

Company: Arcellx
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

How You'll Make a DifferenceAs our Director, Pipeline Strategy, you'll use your expertise in crafting and delivering drug development strategies to manage pipeline projects from clinical candidate nomination through clinical proof of concept, including assessing ongoing project viability, management and oversight of key preclinical data updates, and readiness for IND preparation and filings.This role has broad impact across the organization, working with cross-functional stakeholders, including senior management, to ensure alignment, timely decision making, and escalation of project challenges, ultimately maximizing the likelihood of clinical and commercial success.The "Fine Print" - What You'll Do

• Accountable for developing and driving project strategy with scientific rigor in alignment with portfolio strategy.
• Manage the project timeline and budget across cross-functional workstreams, ensuring alignment of key deliverables, anticipating and mitigating risks, and driving accountability across the organization.
• Partner with functional leads to support CMC development and commercialization activities and ensure adequate clinical supply for the early and late-stage portfolio.
• Identify, develop, articulate, and present strategic options to make the best trade-off decisions within a project (e.g., technical product profile alterations, clinical product considerations) and across the portfolio as needed given changing market conditions or key early-stage data outputs.
• Present critical program updates for data read-outs or notable preclinical / clinical milestones to senior leadership.
• Ensure appropriate visibility to the organization on timeline, progress-to-date, upcoming key milestones, and identified risks.
• Escalate and resolve key issues with the senior management team.Skills and Experience We Look For
  • PhD or MD with 8+ years of industry experience.
  • Expertise in developing immunotherapies for cancer.
  • Broad understanding of the evolving clinical and global commercial landscape in oncology, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, and cell therapy.
  • Outstanding strategic planning and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize findings and articulate implications from multiple sources of information to formulate strong recommendations and uncover market opportunities.
  • Mastery of project management tools and timeline management.
  • Demonstrated experience leading at scale, motivating teams, and influencing senior leaders and key stakeholders.
  • Ability to take initiative, build productive relationships, work cross-functionally, and manage multiple projects.
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