Vice President, Program Leadership, Launch Products Greater San Francisco, CA Area
About the Role
Greater San Francisco, CA Area (Hybrid)(Foster City, California)
The Company is seeking a Vice President of Program Leadership to define and drive global strategy for its commercial-stage and late-stage products, maximizing long-term product value and patient impact. The role leads cross-functional teams across commercial, development, regulatory, medical, technical, market access, and finance functions, aligning stakeholders around an integrated product vision. Responsibilities include identifying lifecycle opportunities across markets, indications, and patient populations; evaluating expansion and development options; and adapting strategy to clinical, competitive, regulatory, and market changes. The leader will guide investment and resource decisions, develop business cases for executive review, and represent the program with external stakeholders. Candidates should have at least 15 years of biopharmaceutical industry experience, including significant leadership experience in commercial strategy, global commercialization, marketing, or product planning; rare disease or specialty pharmaceutical experience is preferred. A demonstrated record of leading global product or lifecycle strategy and senior cross-functional teams is required, along with strong commercial, strategic, and financial acumen. Applicants should be skilled at evaluating investment choices, balancing complex trade-offs, influencing senior leaders, and communicating clear recommendations. A bachelor’s degree is required; an MBA or other advanced degree is preferred.
Functions:
- Product Management
- Strategy
About the Company
Innovative biopharmaceutical company
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Type
Privately Held
Age
employees
201-500
Funding
>$200m