Gilead Sciences, Inc. is hiring a Senior Director, PDM Operations Management - Foster City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is looking for a Senior Director, PDM Operations Management to support the success of our Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing (PDM) organization. This role leads a team focused on cross-functional non-GMP programs and systems that impact how PDM works, driving meaningful improvements to the experience of working in PDM.

What You'll Do

• Lead a team responsible for organizing non-GMP information across PDM.
• Manage individual contributors overseeing new hire onboarding, the PDM intern program, and the PDM rotational program.
• Manage an individual contributor responsible for Planisware (G.Plan) adoption and iteration for enterprise timeline management and resource forecasting.
• Manage an individual contributor responsible for product portfolio reporting and analytics.
• Set strategy for the PDM Operations team and lead the group to deliver more than the sum of its parts.
• Serve as a lead interface with leaders across PDM as a valuable thought partner.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members at various career levels.

What We're Looking For

• A degree in life sciences or a relevant business area with 14+ years of varied post-graduation experience in Pharmaceuticals, Biosciences, or a related industry. Or, an MS with 12+ years of relevant experience, or a PhD with 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional biopharma strategic initiatives.
• Experience identifying and prioritizing projects to focus on delivery of benefits.
• Experience leading a team.
• Strong SharePoint skills.
• Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Solid understanding of current industry trends.
• Demonstrated ability to understand complex and complicated situations and to strip out complications.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels within the organization.
• Leadership qualities include: collaboration, communication, accountability, cross-functional engagement and influence, executive presence, goal setting and performance management.
• People Leader Accountabilities: Create Inclusion, Develop Talent, Empower Teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience in knowledge management.
• Experience with Planisware.

Technical Stack

• SharePoint
• Planisware (G.Plan)

Team & Environment

This role is part of the larger Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing (PDM) organization and reports to the Vice President, PDM Strategy & Operations.

Benefits & Compensation

• Compensation Range: $243,100.00 - $314,600.00
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary by role).
• Paid time off.
• Benefits package including company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.

Work Mode

This is a local-city role based in Foster City, California.

Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.