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Director, Global Program Management

Pfizer
September 11, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Diego, CA)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: The Global Program Manager (GPM), Director, provides leadership in program management for Pfizer's product portfolios, spanning from pre-clinical to lifecycle management. Responsibilities include developing integrated development and operational plans, managing budgets and resource allocation, driving decision-making, risk assessment, and stakeholder communication. The GPM oversees cross-functional execution, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget, and leverages AI tools to enhance decision quality and efficiency. The role requires strong expertise in drug development, strategic planning, governance, and team leadership in a complex matrix environment. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree with at least 8 years (or an advanced degree with 7+ years), extensive knowledge of end-to-end drug development, and proven project management skills. Preferred qualifications encompass professional project management certification (e.g., PMP) and clinical operations experience. The position is hybrid located in the U.S., with potential relocation assistance, and involves collaboration across research, development, medical, and commercial teams to optimize asset delivery and portfolio management.