Director, Program Management

Company: Velsera Inc.
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:

Director, Program ManagementDirector, Program ManagementApply locations Boston, US time type Full time posted on Posted 27 Days Ago job requisition id JR100320Welcome to the era of Velsera! Seven Bridges, Pierian & UgenTec have combined to become Velsera.Velsera is the precision engine company. We empower researchers, scientists, and clinicians to drive precision R&D, expand access to, and more effectively leverage analytics at the point of care.With our headquarters in Boston, MA, we are growing and expanding our team which located in 14 different countries!Director, Program ManagementLocation: U.SThe Director, Program Management will play a vital role in advancing Velsera's mission to improve human health globally through multi-omics and insights. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Services, the Director will be responsible for developing and driving strategies that support Velsera's current clients and shape future growth. The Director is responsible for creating strategic alignment within Customer Success and across other teams including Commercial, Product, Engineering, and Corp Dev. The Director will lead a multi-disciplinary team of project and program managers, with a primary focus on Federal Business Management, Contract oversight, and PMO execution.The Project and Program Management team will lead all client project related work including large Scientific Programs within Velsera's portfolio and is critical to ensuring the success of consortium-based initiatives by building and maintaining strategic relationships with funders and enabling the fulfillment of a wide range of contractual obligations.Fundamentally, the Director will be an empathetic, strong communicator who excels at organizing large, complex initiatives with multiple stakeholders and external collaborators. The Director will be skilled at problem solving, operations, and strategy. They will need to drive alignment internally, understand ambiguous and potentially competing priorities, and clearly articulate the business value and impact of their team's activities.What will you do?

• Drive strategic alignment around current work and new opportunities; closely collaborating with Product, Commercial, and Corp Dev.
• Own budgeting, resource allocation, hiring plans, and revenue forecasting across all services.
• Engage with the community and within Velsera to understand areas for growth to enable constructing, articulating, and leading strategic initiatives.
• Develop and articulate strategy for proposals as well as lead and coordinate delivering responses to funders.
• Own, design and update our program management methodology to expand clinical, researcher and other Velsera customer verticals.
• Develop, lead, retain, and recruit (as needed) a team of Project and Program Management personnel that deliver value both within our customer base and internal teams.
• Drive business forward by unifying the team's operational practices improving use of systems and overall project delivery efficiency.
• Serve as a leader in the Services Organization and work with other key stakeholders to drive simplification of services while maintaining maximum client satisfaction and margin.What do you bring to the table?
• Program management experience (7+ years) in a relevant organization or multidisciplinary environment serving the government sector.
• Experience with software adoption, data integration and interoperability within an ecosystem.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Bias towards problem solving and action.
• Strong organization and analytic skills; can design metrics for quantitative analysis.
• Gives feedback effectively and learns from feedback received.
• Success working within teams, jointly prioritizing and making decisions to ensure alignment across projects and to overall corporate strategy.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities. You are able to command the room, zoom, or working group. You are a good, empathetic listener.
• Responsive and self-starting, can thrive in ambiguous and collaborative environments.Preferred Qualifications
• PhD in science or engineering and/or experience in a software development environment.
• Knowledge in genomics, clinical trials, and/or biomedical data analysis.
• Strong track record of publications and/or speaking engagements.Our Core ValuesPeople first. We create collaborative and supportive environments by operating with respect and flexibility to promote mental, emotional and physical health.Patient focused. We act with swift determination without sacrificing our expectations of quality.Integrity. We hold ourselves accountable and strive for transparent communication to build trust amongst ourselves and our customers.Curious. We ask questions and actively listen in order to learn and continuously improve.Impactful. We take our social responsibility with the seriousness it deserves and hold ourselves to a high standard.Velsera is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Velsera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, colour, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry.
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