Project Director

1 month ago


South San Francisco, California, United States Cypress HCM Full time
Lead Project Manager

Cypress HCM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our project management team, you will be responsible for managing growing CRISPR based Therapeutics programs being brought to market.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish a development strategy ensuring synergy between strategic and operational activities
  • Develop and execute project plans by coordinating with operations across various functional areas
  • Manage project teams through resource planning, timeline development, risk management, finance, and budget planning
  • Design, communicate and implement project plans in Smartsheet to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Monitor progress of projects against plan; define and collect metrics to track progress and measure key deliverables
  • Highlight risks and lead problem-solving, contingency planning, and decision-making to resolve and minimize impact of risks/problems
  • Communicate information and updates to internal and external stakeholders throughout the project duration
  • Ensure senior management approval of changes to scope, budget or timelines
Requirements and Desired Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Bioengineering, Chemistry or a similar scientific discipline; Master's degree a plus
  • 5+ years of project management experience in the life sciences industry
  • Strong understanding of pharmaceutical product development phases (early stage to IND/CTA) and the role that different functions play
  • Experience with project management tools (MS Project, SmartSheet, etc.), advanced Excel abilities
  • Proven project or program management experience within the biotech/pharma industry; experience managing projects within Gene/Therapy and/or Gene Editing preferred
  • Certification (PMP or similar) and/or formal training in Project Management is preferred
  • Excellent communication skills; able to lead cross functional teams and effectively communicate to key stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Proven ability to establish, maintain, and lead high performing project teams
  • Able to hold team members and vendors accountable to execute on time and within budget
  • Knowledgeable of regulatory deliverables in Europe and U.S.
  • Highly organized and process driven
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary biotech environment
  • Six-sigma green belt certification with practical experience of implementation is a plus

Compensation: $160k - $175k annual salary


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