Chief of Staff and Strategic Program Management
Phathom Pharmaceuticals
October 2, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Florham Park, NJ)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Chief of Staff and Strategic Program Management supporting the CEO at a biopharma focused on GI treatments, including vonoprazan-based therapies for acid-related disorders. Responsibilities: oversee progress of key initiatives across functions, manage executive-level meetings and external presentations, design operational rhythms, and leverage AI tools for efficiency. Serve as a strategic connector, ensuring alignment and execution of company priorities, while representing the CEO in internal and external engagements. Requirements: 5+ years of experience managing complex, multi-stream initiatives; proven influence with senior stakeholders; direct experience with C-suite support; fluency with AI; excellent communication, judgment, and discretion; bachelorβs degree. Preferred: background in top-tier strategy consulting or biotech/pharma program leadership; familiarity with regulated environments; experience in a small, publicly traded company is advantageous. High-Value: strategic oversight at a small biotech with fast-paced growth, high visibility role supporting executive decision-making, hybrid work setup near Florham Park, NJ, with some travel. The role is integral for translating strategic initiatives into execution, impacting company trajectory in GI therapeutics.