Gilead Sciences

Senior IT Program Manager

Gilead Sciences

Foster City, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Gilead Sciences, a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients around the world. We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Program Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Senior IT Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our IT programs and initiatives. We are looking for a motivated and results-driven individual with a strong background in project management and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement strategic IT programs and initiatives that align with the company's goals and objectives.
  2. Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  3. Lead a team of IT professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes.
  4. Monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing any issues or roadblocks that may arise.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize projects, and define project scope and objectives.
  6. Serve as the main point of contact for all IT program-related matters, providing regular updates and reports to senior management.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including internal teams and external partners, to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
  8. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT programs and initiatives.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, applying knowledge to continuously improve IT project management processes.
  10. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  11. Mentor and coach junior team members, promoting their professional growth and development.
  12. Represent the company at industry events and conferences, building relationships and promoting the company's brand.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Foster City, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Project And Program Management: A Senior It Program Manager At Gilead Sciences Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Managing Large-Scale It Projects And Programs. This Includes Experience In All Stages Of The Project Lifecycle, From Planning And Execution To Monitoring And Reporting.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Proven Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Manage And Motivate Cross-Functional Teams In A Matrixed Environment. They Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Stakeholders At All Levels And Have Experience In Managing Senior-Level Stakeholders.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of It Systems And Technologies: The Senior It Program Manager Should Have A Deep Understanding Of It Systems And Technologies, Including Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp) Systems, Cloud Computing, And Data Analytics. This Knowledge Will Be Essential In Managing Complex It Projects And Programs At Gilead Sciences.

  • Proven Track Record Of Delivering Projects On Time And Within Budget: Gilead Sciences Is A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Organization, And The Senior It Program Manager Must Have A Track Record Of Delivering Projects On Time And Within Budget. They Should Have Experience In Developing And Managing Project Budgets, Timelines, And Resources Effectively.

  • Experience In The Pharmaceutical Or Life Sciences Industry: While Not A Mandatory Requirement, Experience In The Pharmaceutical Or Life Sciences Industry Is Highly Desirable For A Senior It Program Manager At Gilead Sciences. This Industry Knowledge Will Help The Candidate Understand The Unique Challenges And Requirements Of It Projects In This Sector.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Change Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Resource allocation

  • Stakeholder engagement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior IT Program Manager in Foster City, CA, USA is $135,000 - $170,000 per year. This range may vary based on factors such as level of experience, specific industry, and company size.

Additional Information
Gilead Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc., is an American biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.

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