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Senior Vice President / Partner, R&D Partnering Strategy & Operations

Flagship Pioneering is seeking a strategic, results-driven executive to lead strategy and operations for Product R&D and Partnering. Reporting to the Managing Partner, this leader will design scalable systems, build and manage teams, and implement governance and portfolio processes that align Pioneering Medicines, Partnering, and Pipeline & Product Innovation to accelerate translation of breakthrough science into transformative solutions.

Skills

  • Senior operational leadership in biotech/life sciences
  • Deep knowledge of drug development and regulatory environments
  • Program and portfolio governance expertise
  • Experience building scalable processes and cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience integrating AI/data strategies into product and portfolio workflows

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Managing Partner to refine and execute strategic vision for Product R&D and Partnering across Flagship.
  • Design and implement scalable systems, workflows, and infrastructure supporting research, clinical, regulatory, and commercial readiness.
  • Build and lead an operations team to drive integrated R&D operations across product R&D and partnering groups.
  • Provide oversight of project and program management to ensure integration across program operations.
  • Lead strategic initiatives (e.g., product and portfolio governance, operationalizing P&PI, implementing PortfolioGPT and PM AI strategy).
  • Coordinate with G&A functions and lead change management to ensure smooth interfaces and alignment.
  • Identify and mitigate operational and regulatory risks and implement best-practice compliance processes.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Education

  • Advanced degree preferred (MBA, PhD, MD, or equivalent)
  • Relevant life sciences, business, or related degree; equivalent experience considered

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity participation
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement plan / 401(k)
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Professional development and learning opportunities
  • Flexible / hybrid working arrangements
  • Inclusive, mission-driven company culture
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Flagship Pioneering conceives, creates, resources, and develops first-in-category life sciences companies to transform human health and sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, the firm has applied... a unique, hypothesis-driven innovation proces...

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August 21, 2025
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