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Sr Manager, Pipeline & Portfolio Planning Late Stage Oncology

Who We Are

At the Roche Group, about 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 30 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. The headquarters for Roche pharmaceutical operations in the United States, Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer and other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech, where we believe that our employees are our most important asset and are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

The Position

The Manager / Senior Manager will support the late stage PPP team as itdelivers on a range of projects in support the late stage oncology portfolio.  Key activities forwhich PPP is responsible include:

• Portfolio Management and Reporting
• LifeCycle Team, Planning, Governance and Decision Support
• Strategic Projects at the TA Level and Cross-Portfolio
• Governance / Support for Late Stage Portfolio Committee

 

The role requires ability to providestrategic, analytical and systems support to late stage teams, TA heads, andother stakeholders in the Roche organization.

 

Responsibilities

Representative responsibilities associatedwith the role are detailed below:

 

• Portfolio Management and Reporting
• Participate on multiple lifecycle teams and ensure that portfolio reflects ongoing investments in programs
• Prepare quarterly reports on progress of portfolio and implications (incl. strategic context) for senior managers
• LifeCycle Team, Planning, Governance and Decision Support
• Consult with lifecycle teams to provide decision analysis and other analytic and strategic support
• Support development of business cases for all investments/changes, including valuations
• Facilitate annual prioritization, goal setting, lifecycle planning and business planning processes
• Advise teams on internal governance processes associated with changes/new investments
• Strategic Projects at the TA Level and Cross-Portfolio
• Support development of molecule, pathway and disease area strategies
• Frame portfolio issues and conduct gap analyses to enable management to make informed and timely decisions, including corporate goal setting and portfolio optimization
• Facilitate TA level opportunity prioritization and strategic context
• Support partnering opportunities at the TA level
• Governance / Support for Late Stage Portfolio Committee
• Work with development teams to ensure that decisions go through appropriate governance
• Advise teams and stakeholders to ensure decisions are aligned with portfolio priorities

 

Job Skills and Expectations

- A strong understanding ofpharmaceutical/biotech landscape, R&D trends, business strategy and marketsin major disease areas
- Demonstrated success in working with biotech or Pharma management and teamsin Research, Development and Commercial functions
- The ability to build cross-functional partnerships and influence withoutauthority
- Strong analytic skills and complex problem solving ability
- The ability to draw conclusions from analytics, articulate the key findingsto management and teams
- Ability to lead and facilitate cross functional teams

Who You Are

Requirements
- Advanced degree in science, engineering, business or a related field; ideallywith a degree in the life sciences. Experience or background in oncology is a plus.
- At least 3 years of experience in biotech, pharmaceuticals or a relatedfield. Experience in strategic planning and analytics is strongly desirable.

- Ideal candidate will have2-3 years of experience in management consulting, market planning, investmentbanking or business development – with demonstrated career progression in role.
- Evidence of strong strategic thinking, communication, analytics/modeling,planning and organizational skills required. Interviews will include case studies.

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Genentech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.