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Director, Project Management Commercialization

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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JR000558Crinetics is a pharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, developing much-needed therapies for people with endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors. We were founded by a dedicated team of scientists with the simple belief that better therapies developed from rigorous innovation can lead to better lives. Our work continues to make a real difference in the lives of patients. We have a prolific discovery engine and a robust preclinical and clinical development pipeline. We are driven by science with a patient-centric and team-oriented culture. Crinetics is known for its inclusive workplace culture. We are also a dog-friendly workplace. This is an exciting time to join Crinetics as we shape our organization into the world’s premier fully integrated endocrine company from discovery to patients. Join our team as we transform the lives of others.**Position Summary**The Director, Project Management, Commercial Products is responsible for driving cross-functional execution to enable the successful commercialization and lifecycle management of Palsonify (Paltusotine) across indications, including ongoing and future launches/expansions. This role has a critical leadership position and works in close partnership with Global Product Leadership, Medical Affairs Leadership, Marketing/Brand leadership and Commercial functional leaders to drive integrated planning and delivery.The Director is responsible for creating and maintaining cross-functional commercialization project plans in compliance with governance and change control processes, in collaboration with Product/Program Project Management counterparts. The initial scope includes PM leadership for key commercialization workstreams and governance forums (e.g., launch readiness, brand/commercial operations, and evidence generation support). Scope may expand over time to support additional product-team governance needs as the franchise evolves.### ### **Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities**These may include, but are not limited to:* Lead project management efforts associated with commercialization activities to support successful execution across the Palsonify franchise (including multiple indications) and related commercialization initiatives.* Provide PM leadership and operational support to Brand, Commercial, and Evidence Generation Teams (EGT) across Palsonify indications, enabling coordinated planning, readiness, execution, and post-launch optimization.* Organize and facilitate Launch Readiness Team (LRT) and other commercialization workstream meetings, including agendas, attendee management, minutes, decisions, and action items.* Accurately and efficiently maintain and track detailed cross-functional timelines and milestones for all components of launch and commercialization plans (e.g., marketing/brand, commercial operations, sales, market access, patient services, supply/operations, CMC, medical affairs).* Facilitate identification of key dependencies, risks, and issues; drive risk mitigation strategies, decision support, and contingency planning.* Maintain dashboards and reporting mechanisms for launch status, risks, decisions, and critical path updates for team, senior/executive leadership, and Board-facing forums.* Facilitate communications across departments to gather inputs, align priorities, and share project updates; ensure clarity of owners, deliverables, and deadlines.* Maintain an integrated commercialization calendar identifying critical decision points, governance reviews, team events, and milestones.* Partner with Product/Program Project Management to ensure appropriate integration with Global Product Team strategy, timelines, and reporting (including alignment between commercialization and development activities as needed).* Support preparation for governance reviews, such as Executive Leadership Team, Product Portfolio Committee, and other executive program presentations. As the organization evolves, support expansion of scope into broader franchise governance in partnership with Global Product Leadership and Product/Program PM* Mentor and support project manager(s) assigned to commercialization sub-teams/workstreams; ensure consistency of PM practices and reporting.* Drive creation and continuous improvement of PM tools, templates, and best practices; contribute to PMO initiatives and operating rhythms.* Lead or support additional cross-functional commercialization, PPAM, or enterprise projects from initiation through closeout, including risk/issue management and status reporting.* Focus on immediate and short-term (