Provides planning and resource management support to the Program Leaders, Clinical Teams, and Compound Development Teams by maintaining and tracking cross-functional timelines, resource demand, deliverables, and milestones including cross-project dependencies.Ensures project timelines, resources, and underlying assumptions are integrated and aligned across functions.Utilizes scheduling and resource management tools (Planisware 6) in order to ensure both internal (FTEs) and external costs are within pre-defined parameters.Facilitates critical path analysis and optimization planning to avoid bottlenecksConducts contingency planning / scenario analyses and proposes strategies and solutions to keep projects on track.Interfaces with clinical functional groups and finance to perform continuous forecasting, annual business planning, and long-range financial planning.Provides timeline and resource data to support due diligence activities as required.

Develops program strategy with the team leader by providing project timelines and budget forecasts for full development programs in preparation for upper management decision making.Effectively communicates with various line functions and subteams on a daily basis to ensure all program deliverables stay on track. Compiles monthly updates for latest project status, which stimulates problem solving to meet team objectives.Coordinates project regulatory affairs meetings to ensure all documents are on track for submission to health authority requests.Authors/compiles multiple PowerPoint presentations to various upper management boards for decision making. Experienced with advanced tools such Microsoft Project Plan, Excel, Word and Adobe.Mentors/trains junior program managers especially regarding the use of standardized tools used in global program management.

Coordinated preclinical safety assessments required for First-In-Human clinical studies. Responsible for outsourcing DMPK bioanalytical assays to CRO organizations within allocated budgets and timelines. Tracked KPIs to ensure targets were achieved on time.

Developed bioanalytical assays in support of quantifying drug compounds in both clinical and toxicology samples.