Head of Project Management - Vaccines

Job Title: Head of Project Management Location: Hybrid – 1 day/week on-site in Oxford Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview: An innovative biotech company is seeking a Head of Project Management to lead cross-functional development programs from early research through clinical stages and regulatory submission. This senior leadership role will shape and drive program strategy, governance, and execution across a dynamic R&D portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Lead strategic planning and oversight of product development programs Align cross-functional teams (R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, clinQuality, Finance) toward key milestones Establish governance processes and reporting tools to track progress, risks, and resources Drive operational excellence, risk mitigation, and timely program delivery Communicate program status to senior leadership and stakeholders Profile: Advanced degree (PhD, MSc, MD) in life sciences or related field 10 years’ experience in biopharma program management, including 5 years in leadership Strong track record in immunotherapy, vaccines, or related fields preferred Skilled in program governance, team leadership, and stakeholder engagement Familiar with tools and methodologies such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile Please send an updated version of your CV to AGreatorex@barringtonjames.com

Location: Oxford, GB

Posted Date: 6/20/2025