SMO Head of Global Project/Program Management

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Denmark
Software • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role

Job Description:

At Ferring Pharmaceuticals, we help people around the world build families and live better lives. We are entrepreneurial and innovative, with a global team focused on scientific advances in the areas of reproductive and women’s health, gastroenterology and urology. Ferring + You is all about working together and sharing ideas, so that we can bring science to life for patients around the world. 

Joining our global Science & Medical organization, you will discover an empowering culture and the opportunity to create and deliver innovative products that have the potential to change lives. Collaborating with colleagues inside and outside Ferring, we are focused on growing our capabilities with new therapeutics, life-cycle management and personalized solutions. Doing revolutionary work is in your hands. 

Ferring+You  

You will manage and drive the execution of high quality, cross-functional global plans for Ferring’s pipeline development effort and apply project management best practices in the development, initiation, planning, execution, control, closing of projects. You will also be responsible for ensuring high quality and timely R&D input to the Corporate Business Plan, and for ensuring accurate and timely reporting from R&D to the Exec Board, the R&D Committee and the Ferring Holding Board.  

 

 

Your day at Ferring 

  • As the Head of the Global Project Management, you will manage a team of Project Directors and Managers, whose role is to control and execute the R&D projects with speed and high quality. You will manage the Project leads to drive development projects – by defining scope, timeline and budgets for the projects, defining personal and project annual objectives, and by guiding the operational activities.  

  • You will be responsible for the timely delivery of R&D development projects, using robust, standardized and effective project management methods aligned with global standards. You will also use KPIs and other metrics to meet the Company’s overall R&D Project Prioritization targets. Moreover, you will ensure effectiveness of project management principles, procedures and processes, including stage gate reviews, to deliver enhanced business solutions on assigned projects. 

  • You will be responsible for the projections and tracking of progress of projects in the portfolio using agreed metrics to be used in R&D governance meetings, including prioritization of resources, budget and activities. Part of projection activities are preparation, finalization, follow-up and reporting of the annual business scorecard entries related to project portfolio. 

  • Through the Global Development projects and their teams, you will oversee the external budget of +€100M EURO in project execution costs with +400 FTEs in resources in Global territories  

  • As the Head of the Project Management, you will deliver Executive reports including 1) the Quarterly Holding Board R&D Committee Review, 2) the monthly CSO Reports on project progress, 3) the Monthly Global Project Management reports. 

 

Behind our innovation…There’s you 

  • 10+ years’ experience in managing projects and programs in a complex environment. PhD level or MBA 

  • Excellent communication skills. Proven leadership qualities in developing teams and building relationships 

  • Excellent knowledge of key non-technical processes e.g. Strategy Documented understanding of project mgmt. in a highly regulated environment preferably life sciences 

  • Driven by high quality results in a matrix and collaborative environment. 

 

People Come First at Ferring 

 

  • Get inspired from our commitment to advocate for everyone’s right to build a family, no matter who you are, where you live or who you love 

  • Our inclusive support package – “Building Families at Ferring” provides equal and accessible policies for all employees who wish to start their family journey, ensuring a global standard, irrespective of location and role 

  • Parental leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents 

  • Extended support on family building journey 

 

Making a difference in the lives of millions of people means we succeed by working together. Our diverse backgrounds, experiences, expertise, and perspectives enable us to find solutions to even the most challenging problems, and our success is tied to each team member’s contributions. Imagine the power of your career when it’s Ferring + You. 

 

Behind our purpose… There’s you 

If our mission and your vision are aligned, please apply! 

We strive to build and maintain an inclusive and diverse workplace with equal opportunities and mutual respect for all employees regardless of their backgrounds and socioeconomic status. 

Location:Ferring Denmark

The Company
HQ: St-Prex
5,940 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1950

What We Do

Ferring Pharmaceuticals is a privately owned, research-driven, specialty biopharmaceutical group committed to building families and helping people live better lives. We are leaders in reproductive medicine and maternal health, and in areas of gastroenterology and urology. We are at the forefront of innovation in microbiome-based therapeutics and uro-oncology intravesical gene therapy. Ferring was founded in 1950 and employs more than 7,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Saint-Prex, Switzerland, and has operating subsidiaries in more than 50 countries which markets its medicines in over 100 countries.

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