Senior Director, Project Mgt Office
Company: CSL Behring
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Description Summary Lead the Project
Management Office for R&D Main Responsibilities &
Accountabilities • •Leads PM office which will elevate the craft of
all Project Managers in RD by steadily training the best personal
practices, tools and methods to an end-to-end community of PM
•Challenges the broader organization to be more project centric
through outside in thinking, proposing process/culture/governance
changes as part of the PPE group. •Provides direct management
oversight of PMO group, China PM team (2), Submission PM (4 FTE
FSP) and dotted line reporting for Japan PM (4 FTE); through this
ensures that all projects get consistent specialty support from
these groups, and that their practices and resources meet the needs
of the R&D portfolio. •Provides and trains R&D Project
Managers in fit for purpose Tools, Templates and PM learning
function that enable RD& projects to be planned in a consistent
manner, that meets the needs of the organization for risk
management, budget, critical path / timelines and resourcing
issues. Qualifications & Experience Requirements •12 years in
R&D project Management or operations •Expert, first-hand
knowledge of PM best practices, tools, templates and training
groups on these •Experience working in cross-functional R&D
teams •In-depth knowledge in drug research, development and
manufacturing processes of pharmaceuticals •An advanced degree in
Science, Master of Business Administration (MBA), PMP
certification, or equivalent is a plus. •Proven ability to work
effectively both independently and in a team setting, and to meet
set goals by managing own timelines. •Involvement in
cross-functional, multicultural and international teams preferable.
•Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation) in
English; experience adapting messaging to suit the intended
audiences •Excellent Strategic Thinking skills •Significant
experience in the application and utilization of portfolio
management systems and software • • About CSL Behring CSL Behring
is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save
lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest
technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies
for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology,
cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant
therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of
plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and
gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine
ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help
patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s
largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company,
CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people,
and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100
countries. To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and
CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at
https://www.cslplasma.com/. Our Benefits For more information on
CSL benefits visit How CSL Supports Your Well-being | CSL. You
Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our
mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out.
By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity
and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our
patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our
stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our
company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion
and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion
-and-belonging Equal Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability
and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application
process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility
-statement.
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