Director of Commercial and Technical Program Management (Bioprocessing, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical)

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The **Director of Commercial and Technical Program Management** leads Business Unit commercialization and Launch Excellence (LEx) programs to ensure launch readiness and consistent execution for priority platforms. Partnering closely with Product Management and Commercial leaders, this role translates BU strategy into cross‑functional programs, oversees Growth Room governance, and drives progress against growth objectives through structured performance management and strong team leadership.

This position reports to the Vice President of Product Management and is part of the Upstream and Fluid Management business unit located in Marlborough, MA and will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

• Lead Business Unit commercialization programs and Launch Excellence (LEX) programs to ensure launch readiness and disciplined execution for priority platforms.
• In collaboration with Commercial, drive Growth Room governance and execution cadence, including metrics, decision forums, and cross‑regional coordination.
• Translate BU strategy into executable, cross‑functional programs in partnership with Product Management and Commercial leadership.
• Enable execution against BU growth objectives through performance tracking, risk escalation, and corrective action support.
• Lead a high‑performing Commercial & Technical Program Management organization and evolve the operating model to meet BU needs.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Prefer 7+ years' experience leading complex, cross‑functional commercialization or launch programs within a Business Unit or equivalent matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated ability to apply structured launch, program management, or execution excellence frameworks (e.g., Launch Excellence, stage‑gate, portfolio governance) to drive disciplined execution and readiness.
• Strong track record partnering with Commercial, Product Management, and functional leaders to translate strategy into executable programs and operating cadences.
• Experience establishing and running governance forums, performance metrics, and execution rhythms to support growth objectives across regions.
• People leadership experience managing and developing program management teams, including evolving operating models to meet changing business needs.
• Strong influencing skills with the ability to lead through collaboration rather than direct authority in a matrixed organization, and clear, concise communicator capable of engaging senior leaders and cross‑functional stakeholders on priorities, tradeoffs, and execution status.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel – up to 25% globally

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Advanced degree preferred.
• Relevant experience in life sciences, medical devices, or complex B2B environments preferred.

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at [Danaher Benefits Info](https://leplb1040.upoint.alight.com/ah-angular-afirst-web/#/web/danaher/cp/preauth-home).

The annual salary range for this role is $190,000 - $210,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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