Associate Director, Development Program Management

Job title: Associate Director, Development Program Management

Company: Genmab


Job description: At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary® futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines® that change lives and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. We strive to create, champion and maintain a global workplace where individuals’ unique contributions are valued and drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients, care partners, families and employees.Our people are compassionate, candid, and purposeful, and our business is innovative and rooted in science. We believe that being proudly authentic and determined to be our best is essential to fulfilling our purpose. Yes, our work is incredibly serious and impactful, but we have big ambitions, bring a ton of care to pursuing them, and have a lot of fun while doing so.Does this inspire you and feel like a fit? Then we would love to have you join us!The Role and DepartmentThe Genmab Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) department is expanding to support our robust pipeline and is currently seeking an Associate Director, Development Program Management (DPM). The preferred candidate possesses a strong working knowledge of the clinical/drug development process and a solid technical Project Management skillset with experience managing early and/or late-stage projects.The DPM will work collaboratively with a Compound Development Team Leader (CDTL) and cross-functionally within the Compound Development Team (CDT) to maximize productivity for assets in early and late-stage clinical development, including projects with external partners. The DPM will also work to build drug development program management capabilities and core competencies in the PPM group. This position is accountable to DPM leadership.Key responsibilities include

• Plan and organize global CDT and partner meetings including preparation of the necessary materials (presentations, agendas, minutes, actions, and decisions from meetings) in collaboration with the CDTL
• Draft project documents
• Consolidate and organize cross-functional content for project presentations
• Attend project meetings (internal and external) as defined by the CDTL and needs of program
• Work with the CDTL to ensure completion of cross-functional deliverables
• Prepare monthly reports, metrics, and study progress communication

Planning

• Maintain project plans and deliverables in project planning tool in cooperation with CDTL
• Maintain follow-up system for action items, deliverables, and risk management
• Support development and maintenance of Product Development Plan
• Coordinate and plan for Governance reviews with the CDT
• Plan and organize other project events such as information meetings, international meetings, or team events

Communication

• Coordinate communication with internal stakeholders and CDT representatives
• Assist the CDTL with coordination of communication and developing defined ways of working with external partners as required
• Maintain a project team shared site for communication purposes and archiving of project management documents
• Introduce new project team members and relevant stakeholders to the project and program management methodology

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with basic knowledge of Oncology and overall clinical/drug development processes. Masters degree preferred.
• Minimum 8-years’ experience in the pharma/biotech industry is required
• At least 3 years’ experience with project planning of product development projects
• Fluency in written and oral English
• Proficiency in project planning tools (MS project; Planisware preferred)

Additional professional skills:

• Strong communication, collaboration, and coordination skills; exhibit an inclusive and positive attitude
• Good understanding of stakeholder management
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and tasks with frequently changing priorities in a busy environment
• Global mindset
• Ability to work in group setting and independently
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to understand content at a broad overview level but having a sense of the details when needed
• Quality mindset

The role is located in Princeton, NJ, Copenhagen, DK or Utrecht, NL and is a hybrid role.About YouYou are genuinely passionate about our purposeYou bring precision and excellence to all that you doYou believe in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solvingYou are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with a broad spectrum of backgroundsYou take pride in enabling the best work of others on the teamYou can grapple with the unknown and be innovativeYou have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to)You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so!LocationsGenmab maximizes the efficiency of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are crafted as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our powerful laboratories. Whether you’re in one of our office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate.About GenmabGenmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose to improve the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For 25 years, its hard-working, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and harnessed translational, quantitative and data sciences, resulting in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, antibody-drug conjugates, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators and effector function-enhanced antibodies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO®) antibody medicines.Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with international presence across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit Genmab.com and follow us on and .Genmab is committed to protecting your personal data and privacy. Please see our privacy policy for handling your data in connection with your application on our website .Please note that if you are applying for a position in the Netherlands, Genmab’s policy for all permanently budgeted hires in NL is initially to offer a fixed-term employment contract for a year, if the employee performs well and if the business conditions do not change, renewal for an indefinite term may be considered after the fixed-term employment contract.

Expected salary:

Location: Danmark

Job date: Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:04:30 GMT

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