Senior Director, External Portfolio Lead

4 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Bicycle Therapeutics Full time
Job Title: Senior Director, External Portfolio Lead

We are seeking an experienced project leader to act as External Portfolio Lead within the Therapeutics Department, Research and Innovation (R&I) organisation. This is a key leadership role, with accountability for managing the external Research partnership portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster and scientifically manage strategic Research collaborations between Bicycle Tx and established external partners.
  • Aligned with Alliance Management and closely working with the project leaders, execute effectively across the partner portfolio of programs.
  • Responsible for identifying core risks to the delivery of the project milestones, putting into place plans to mitigate these risks.
  • Accountable for the delivery of materials to support internal and external communications, including presentations for partnership portfolio review meetings and governance.
  • Responsible for budget rigor and adherence for overall partnership portfolio

Qualifications:

  • Educated in a scientific discipline of relevance to drug discovery
  • Preference: Medicinal Chemist with Drug Discovery experience in the Oncology therapeutic area
  • Extensive project leadership experience with delivering candidate molecules, preferably supporting oncology portfolios
  • Experience of managing third parties and outsourcing
  • A demonstrable track record of developing and delivering successful outcomes through a diverse team
  • A demonstrable ability to influence without authority in a highly matrixed environment
  • Mentoring and developing of others within a matrix lead environment
  • Strong problem-solving, and relationship-building skills, as well as the ability to adapt to changing situations and expectations
  • Strong leadership, responsible delegation, and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to inspire and empower teams through a matrix drive environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Desirable: Experience of leading projects for high Potency molecules

What We Offer:

  • State-of-the-art campus environment with on campus restaurant and Montessori nursery
  • Flexible working environment
  • Competitive reward including annual company bonus
  • Employee recognition schemes
  • 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays + option to buy up to 5 additional days annually
  • Employer contribution to pension (employee does not have to contribute)
  • Life assurance cover 4x basic salary
  • Private Medical Insurance, including optical and dental cover.
  • Group income protection
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Access to company subsidized gym membership.
  • Eligibility for an option grant to subscribe to shares in Bicycle Therapeutics plc.
  • Cycle to work scheme

Bicycle Therapeutics is committed to building a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We recognize that diverse and inclusive teams build a stronger and more innovative company. Therefore, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status, marital status, or veteran status.



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