Senior Manager, Vaccines R&D Business Operations

Senior Manager, Vaccines R&D Business Operations We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place. To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals. Pfizer Research & Development serves as the beating heart of Pfizer's trailblazing product pipeline, the essence of our mission to bring life-changing medicines to the world. Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues. What You Will Achieve The Discovery Quantitative Analytical team at our Groton campus leverages state-of-the-art technologies, automation and novel methods for high-throughput characterization of lead chemical matter. We work in partnership with various disciplines to accelerate project progression and support the Pfizer portfolio as a whole. How You Will Achieve It This position provides financial management, analytical and operational support within Vaccine Research & Development (VR&D). Specific responsibilities include: Liaising with program teams to maintain plans of forecasted and ongoing portfolio funded VRD activities. Generating and updating estimates of internal and external resources required to execute VRD activities. Developing materials required to support funding requests for VRD activities at governance meetings. Compiling reports summarizing resource demands, potential risks and opportunities that may impact resource demand. Resolving funding or payment issues that jeopardize VRD deliverables. Generating and managing VRD operating budgets to agreed targets. Performing ad hoc analyses to support business decisions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

BS or equivalent preferably in the science or finance areas with 8+ years of experience in drug or biological development in the pharmaceutical business. Understanding of clinical trials and associated budgets. Excellent organizational and communication skills required. Sound understanding of vaccine development principles essential.

Nice-To-Have

MBA with 6+ years of experience or PhD or equivalent with +2 years of experience preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, coordination ability, cost management skills, and innovative and problem-solving skills.

Other Job Details:

Last Date to Apply for Job: November 9th, 2024 Work Location Assignment: Flexible This position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 15.0% 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. EEO & Employment Eligibility Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr