VP, Business Operations & Partnerships

Role: Vice President of Business Operations & Partnerships overseeing the scaling of Alnylam’s Pipeline Delivery organization for clinical trials. Responsibilities include designing governance frameworks, resource planning, vendor and partner management, and leading organizational transformation to support a growing RNAi therapeutic pipeline. The role involves strategic oversight of external CROs and service providers, ensuring high-quality, efficient delivery aligned with organizational priorities. It also entails building and leading a high-performing Portfolio Management team, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and advising senior leadership on operating models and execution strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 20+ years in biotech/pharma, particularly in Clinical Development Operations, with proven expertise in governance, organizational transformation, and strategic partnership management. Experience managing external vendors, CROs, and complex pipelines, preferably in RNAi or multi-asset portfolios, is essential. Strong financial acumen, executive communication, and leadership skills are required. High-value specifics: experience supporting multi-phase clinical development, complex pipelines, and scaling operations in a highly matrixed organization. Location: Not specified, but likely hybrid or remote considering executive nature.