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With facilities in Gainesville, Florida; Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; and The Woodlands, Texas, Kincellis combines broad technical expertise with flexible, scalable GMP infrastructure across autologous and allogeneic therapies, including but not limited to CAR-T, Tregs, CAR-NK, MSCs, dendritic cell vaccines, exosomes, iPSCs & synthetic mRNA.\nFor more information, visit our website at www.kincellis.com.\nKincellis Advanced Therapies is growing, and we are looking for a Senior Program Manager who believes in the potential of bridging client's discoveries to patient cures and who wants to challenge the status quo and take Kincellis and its clients to the next level. The Senior Program Manager will lead multiple client Process Development and GMP Manufacturing projects.\nThe Senior Program Manager is responsible for managing the client contract and will use their organizational, collaboration, influencing and leadership skills to initiate, plan, execute and monitor client projects. The Senior Program Manager will lead cross-functional project teams and partner with internal business and technical leadership together with subject matter experts to deliver project results in an efficient manner consistent with client expectations. This role will also require the individual to demonstrate a strong ability to work cross-functionally and possess strong leadership skills.\nThe Role\nDelivers on assigned program objectives within agreed upon time, budget, scope, and quality.\nApplies sound project management practices within assigned projects.\nDemonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and balance multiple, often changing priorities with minimal supervision.\nManage cross-functional project teams and manage the overall project plan and schedule.\nMaintains open, collaborative and solution focused communication with clients and provides periodic updates & progress reports.\nLead with confidence, identify gaps and be able to help create and implement processes.\nMonitors progress of assigned programs to ensure on-time milestone and budget completion while ensuring high quality deliverables are provided to the client.\nAble to troubleshoot problems with minimal assistance.\nConsistently seeks and promotes innovative solutions or approaches to problem solving in a highly flexible and interactive manner as scientific data reveals new information or requirements evolve or change.\nWorks collaboratively with other program managers and acts as a program management resource for all employees.\nWorks to develop project management competencies across the company while strengthening the support capabilities of Program Management.\nDemonstrated ability to drive programs and overcome obstacles with minimal supervision.\nClear understanding of program management processes.\nDemonstrated leadership capacity & development potential.\nDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority. Ability to foster collaborative partnerships with others.\nDemonstrates ability to interact with and build relationships at many levels of the organization, both internally and externally, to accomplish objectives. Resolves conflict effectively.\nThe Candidate\nBachelor's degree in Life Science minimum required\n5+ years in CDMO and GMP environment\n2+ years in Project Management\nExcellent communication skills with an emphasis on the ability to interact in a positive manner with all levels of internal team and external clients.\nExperience working in a matrixed environment with ability to be accountable without authority.\nFlexibility to learn new technology and supporting various types of clients\nAbility to adapt within evolving corporate & program management organizations.\nStrong customer service experience as well as excellent written and oral communication skills\nAnalytical thinker, problem solver and ability to resolve conflict.\nAbility to multi-task while managing issues and guiding others to follow suit.\nHighly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to assess and comprehend different situations using sound judgement on how to approach and take proper action and steps\n#LI-Onsite\nKincellis Advanced Therapies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable, federal, state, and local laws. Kincellis Advanced Therapies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.\nNOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: Kincellis Advanced Therapies values our relationships with our Recruitment Partners. We will only accept resumes from those partners who have been contracted by a member of our Human Resources team to collaborate with us. 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