Director, Project Management (Contractor)

Director, Project Management (Contractor) – Oncology

Location: Remote (U.S. only)

Contract: 18 months | Pay: $110/hour

Note: This role is with our client (a precision-oncology biotech). It is not a role at GQR.

Overview

Our client is a precision-medicine oncology company advancing targeted therapies in late-stage clinical development. They seek a Director, Project Management to lead cross-functional teams through pivotal execution, NDA/BLA preparation, and commercialization.

What You’ll Do

• Own integrated program planning (timelines, resources, budgets, risk/issue management) for multi-year, late-stage assets.
• Build and enable high-performing, matrixed teams; drive clear decisions and milestone readiness.
• Coordinate across Clinical/ClinOps, Regulatory, Nonclinical, CMC, Quality, IP/Legal, and Finance.
• Develop dashboards/tools; communicate proactively to leadership and governance.
• Lead submission readiness (pre-NDA/BLA, authoring orchestration, responses) and support launch transition.
• Contribute to PMO standards, tools, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Bring

• 12+ years in pharma/biotech program/project leadership across Ph 1-3; commercialization experience.
• Hands-on NDA and/or BLA experience.
• Advanced PM expertise; strong influencing and executive-level communication.
• Solid understanding of end-to-end drug development; oncology experience a must
• Bachelor’s required; scientific/advanced degree preferred; PMP a plus.
• U.S.-based remote work; ability to travel as needed.

Compensation

Pay rate: $110/hour.