Principal Technical Program Manager, Digital CMC

Role Summary

Principal Technical Program Manager, Digital CMC role focusing on leading technical programs and digital product launches within Moderna’s CMC ecosystem. Drive end-to-end delivery across multiple engineering teams, integrating manufacturing systems and digital platforms to enable global commercialization of therapeutics. Leverage technical depth, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely, compliant product readiness.

Responsibilities

• Program management of large scale complex initiatives through the entire development life cycle; planning, execution, status reporting and coordination against project plans and delivery commitments
• Provide leadership and support for multiple engineering teams involved in building and supporting the CMC applications ecosystem. Engage the engineering teams and TPMs of various organizations to ensure that their iterations on design and development enable completion by needed deadlines. Assist in the execution through multiple iterations of product enhancements and delivery.
• Work closely with platform engineering teams to ensure customer, business, and technology needs are met without compromising long term platform health and evolution
• Coordinate and facilitate system architecture and design sessions with engineering, evangelize modern software architecture best practices
• Facilitate roadmap development across the multiple product engineering teams and help shape the overall vision for Commercial Digital products to evolving global requirements, rules, and laws.
• Facilitate launch planning across multiple teams to bring the project end points along multiple work streams into a single timeline to meet launch target dates
• Coordinate with the product teams, business teams, and stakeholders to ensure that end-to-end verification and validation complete at the right time and in the correct environments to demonstrate readiness for launch
• Coordinate with project/program managers from non-tech work streams to ensure that technical and non-technical plans and initiatives are coordinated and achieve the combined goals and business needs without negatively impacting the performance of the business teams and vendors in the execution of their duties

Defining Product Requirements

• Deeply understand customer and business needs and translate to technical requirements and develop the product‚Äôs trajectory, required resources, and budgets

Solving Challenges

• TPMs will identify cross-functional and cross-team dependencies and devise strategies to solve these challenges both at an organizational and technical level.

Determining Product Timelines and Reporting

• Honoring product timelines is key to timely delivery. TPMs carefully plan timelines based on product priority, complexity and various other factors. They also regularly monitor the progress of specific product tasks.

Building Consensus and Finding Cutting-edge Solutions

• TPMs work with software development engineers and managers within and across teams to drive consensus on technical requirements to ensure delivery. They also regularly take stock of various project-related tasks and review progress regularly.

Analyzing and Mitigating Risks

• TPMs regularly assess and identify potential product-related issues throughout the lifecycle of a product and plan effective strategies to mitigate risks to ensure smooth and timely delivery of outcomes

Qualifications

• Bachelor‚Äôs Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related field OR 5 years of equivalent professional experience in lieu of a degree
• Minimum 9 years of relevant job experience
• 2+ years of job-related experience in data analysis, capacity planning, strategy, and risk management
• 5+ years of job-related experience in software delivery methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in budgeting and project reporting
• Domain expertise in several of: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, QC Labs, application lifecycle management
• Demonstrated success in representing the voice of the customer.
• Demonstrated ability to channel many points of view negotiating, cultivating and growing partnerships
• Strong technical abilities; experienced with modern software development practices used to build and deploy applications
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast growing, multidisciplinary organization
• Self-directed and self-motivated; excellent communicator and collaborator
• Experience working in life sciences, pharma/biotech, or high-tech industries with a preference for experience in one or more of eCommerce, data/machine learning platforms, or cloud infrastructure
• Evidence of Moderna Mindset: ‚ÄúWe behave like owners. The solutions we're building go beyond any job description‚Äù
• Evidence of Moderna Mindset: ‚ÄúWe Act with dynamic range, driving strategy and execution at the same time at every step‚Äù
• Evidence of Moderna Mindset: ‚ÄúWe Prioritize the platform over any single solution‚Äù
• Experience in a regulated environment
• Experience working in a matrixed organization
• A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative