Director, Portfolio Business Partner, Late-Stage & LCM

ain Responsibilities & Accountabilities**

Program Assessment and Prioritization:

• Serve as trusted business partner to TA, GPLs and Cross-Functional Teams by developing deep-understanding of TA portfolio and program progression, and alignment with overall strategic objectives
• Support the quantitative assessments (NPV and/or PTRS) and option analysis, and overall prioritization of Late-Stage Development and LCM programs
• Partner with R&D, Commercial and/or Technical Operations stakeholders to deliver a thorough business case in partnership with Portfolio Finance and Portfolio Decision Strategy Director

Portfolio Performance Management and Decision Support:

• Primary liaison between TA/PSTs and Portfolio Insights Hub and Decision Strategy Lead; Facilitate effective communication / collaboration across teams to maximize value
• Monitor and analyze portfolio performance to identify trends, risks and opportunities and/or trade-offs
• Become proficient user of Advanced Portfolio Analytics Tool (Planview Advisor); Ensure latest portfolio information is represented
• Assist in developing scenarios to reflect various scenarios (investments, partnerships, new projects) to facilitate informed decision-making

Business Partner and Continuous Improvement Mindset:

• In addition to developing and maintain strong relationships with TAs, GPLs, and other cross-functional teams, Build bridges and relationship with Technical Operations, BD&L and Medical Affairs Teams in alignment with PD&C Framework

• Actively engage in key initiatives to advance the PD&C framework and implementing new ways of working to drive enterprise-wide ownership of pipeline portfolio

• Provide training and support on portfolio management best practices, tools, data classifications, assessments, etc. to business partner

• Act as a strategic integrator and key relationship manager for pipeline analytics; offering guidance and support on portfolio-related matters from a governance and oversight perspective

Key Stakeholders

Direct: TA Co-Leads, GPLs, Commercial Development, Portfolio Development, Business Development, Portfolio Insights Hub, Portfolio Decision Strategy, Technical Operations, Business Planning & Evaluations (BPE), Portfolio Finance
Indirect: Research & Early Dev Portfolio Business Partner, Global Insights & Analytics, Medical Affairs

Qualifications & Experience

• Undergraduate life sciences/business/data analytics degree in relevant discipline essential; MBA or advanced degree preferred

• Extensive experience (12+ years) in R&D portfolio management, project and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships

• Excellent communication and presentation skills; Proactive and innovative mindset, management, finance or related field

• Experience working in a global biotech organization / deep understanding of drug development lifecycle is strongly preferred

• Proven experience in a business partner role, with a strong track record of building

• Strong analytical skills; Proficiency in portfolio management software and data visualization tools (e.g., Planview Advisor, Power BI).

Our Benefits

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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.
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