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Moderna

Director, CMC Digital Operations and Strategic Portfolio Lead

Moderna

Director

$167,000 – $300,700

Listed on Moderna’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This director-level role leads a portfolio of strategic digital transformation initiatives within Moderna's manufacturing and compliance operations, bridging digital strategy, regulatory compliance, and enterprise execution. It suits experienced program leaders who can translate complex technical roadmaps into clear business priorities, manage cross-functional dependencies at scale, and drive operational excellence in regulated life sciences environments.

Our summary, not Moderna’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Business Administration, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field
  • 12+ years in digital operations, IT, technical program management, portfolio management, or digital strategy execution
  • Experience owning complex cross-functional digital programs with multiple workstreams and senior stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of portfolio governance, prioritization, OKRs/KPIs, and delivery operating rhythms
  • Ability to translate business strategy into actionable digital roadmaps and execution plans
  • Financial and operational management skills including budgeting and capacity planning
  • Excellent communication and influence skills for senior leaders and cross-functional audiences
  • Working knowledge of Agile practices and modern digital delivery methods
  • Knowledge of digital transformation in regulated pharmaceutical or CMC environments

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree (MA/MS/MBA) in IT, Business Administration, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field
  • Fluency with product operating models and value-stream planning
  • Experience building or improving portfolio operating models and governance mechanisms
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking with data-driven decision making
  • Proven ability to lead change management and stakeholder alignment in matrixed environments
  • Experience with data platforms, lab automation, AI/ML capabilities, manufacturing systems, or CMC digital transformation

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