T he Director - Program Design Processes and Operation is responsible for overseeing the governance and operations of all enterprise-wide P atient S ervices capabilities ( e . g ., data operations / quality , vendor performance, program design norms ) . This leader ensures that all solutions are developed, maintained , and scaled in accordance with enterprise standards, compliance requirements, and strategic priorities . The role collaborates cross-functionally to drive consistency and efficiency.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
This role will ensure patient support program development, and ongoing operations, are executed at a high-standard . This Leader will:
- Guide the centralized quality design standards and operations functions
- Facilitate relationships third-party vendors who collect data or perform services, ensuring they meet quality, compliance, and productivity standards
- Oversee d ata acquisition and integration , partnering with Digital and Analytics , to d evelop strategies for acquiring data , ensur ing accurate / efficient data ingestion, cleansing, and transformation
- F acilitate the vendor selection and the vendor RFP process
- Champion and sustain a robust continuous improvement infrastructure allowing near real - time program improvements so learnings are shared across the PPS team
- Execute optimal program design standards , providing the efficiency necessary to scale patient services across the Pfizer's portfolio
- Consult and provide recommendations on effective organizational and operating models for a complex, ever - changing matrix environment within patient services
- Identif y and mitigate risks , while adhering to established business practice documents and implementing new processes, tools, and capabilities for process improvement
- E nsure team proactively provid e s awareness , and understanding , of program compliance standards and operational best-practices
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MPH, etc.) preferred
- 8+ years' experience in Biopharma Patient Services Strategy / Operations / Program Management, Strategy / Management Consulting, or related area required
- Demonstrated success in a highly fast-paced setting
- Significant depth in patient services vendor management, including patient services service level agreement s (SLA)
- Strong project management and organizational skills , with cross-functional teams of diverse colleagues
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and prior experience in presenting to senior leaders
- Ability to receive and implement direction from senior colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact
- Commitment to receiving development a nd coach ing from leadership
Other Job Details:
- Last Date to Apply for Job: March 17th, 2026.
- Ability to travel based on business needs
- NOT eligible for Relocation Package
- This position is hybrid and requires working onsite 2 to 3 days per week
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The annual base salary for this position ranges from $162,900.00 to $261,000.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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