Director – Technical Program Management
| Company | Generate Biomedicines |
|---|---|
| Location | Cambridge, MA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Proven experience leading and mentoring diverse TPM teams, preferably in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
- Extensive program management experience in Tech (AI/ML preferred) or TechBio with a strong track record of driving research and engineering initiatives to successful completion.
- Deep expertise in delivery of a technical platform or product, including managing dependencies across scientific, engineering, and business functions.
- Strong strategic and operational mindset, with the ability to define and drive complex programs while aligning stakeholders across multiple disciplines.
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across all levels of an organization.
- Demonstrated ability to foster an inclusive and high-trust environment, building relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Proactive ability to learn and acquire domain knowledge, ensuring effective partnership with ML, engineering, and scientific teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of TPMs, setting clear goals, driving professional development, and establishing best practices for technical program management.
- Manage and scale the delivery of platform capabilities, collaborating with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to define roadmaps, priorities, and scope.
- Serve as a strategic thought partner to team leads, ensuring alignment between scientific objectives, engineering initiatives, and overall business goals.
- Drive end-to-end platform development project planning and delivery, using knowledge of project methodologies including tools and techniques such as stand ups, retrospectives, etc.
- Navigate an ambiguous and changeable environment to track progress against goals, and anticipate and propose solutions to issues and risks.
- Develop and manage stakeholder communications, including reporting and metrics.
- Evaluate and improve ways of working, tools or processes for efficiency, repeatability and sustainability.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, facilitating brainstorming sessions, surfacing key themes, and streamlining complex problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree preferred (or equivalent experience) in computational sciences, applied mathematics, life sciences, or a related field.