About BoulevardBio:Boulevard Bio is a private, clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing best-in-class medicines to address Bcell drivenautoimmune diseases of significant clinical and commercial unmet need totransformpatient’slives. Our pipeline is led by a highly differentiated BAFF/APRIL dual inhibitor, designed for subcutaneous administration on a Q12W+ schedule. This lead candidate offers an accelerated clinical path towardestablishinga new disease-modifying standard of care in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN). Beyond our lead asset, our pipeline includes twoadditionalprograms focused on B cell reset and combination of B cell biology and other drivers of disease.Founded and backed by Deerfield Management, Boulevard Bio is led by a team of industry veterans with a proventrack recordof advancing molecules from preclinical discovery through clinical development and successful commercialization as well as fund-raising. Witha strong foundationand a clear strategic vision, Boulevard aims to create significant value creation and clinical impact in the near term.We areseekingan experienced and visionary Vice President ofTechnicalOperations to lead the strategicdevelopment and supply of biopharmaceutical products from discovery through clinical proof of concept. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and can effectively bridge strategic planning with day-to-day operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute long-term tech ops strategy, aligning with overall corporate goals, from early-stage development (IND-enabling) to BLA/commercial launchCMC Oversight: Lead Drug Substance/Product Process & Analytical Development, Tech Transfer, and manufacturing scale-up for clinical and commercial supplySupply Chain & Vendor Management: Oversee external partners (CDMOs), manage clinicalsupply, and ensure efficient resource allocationQuality & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to cGMP, ICH GCP, FDA, EMA guidelines; manage quality systems, SOPs, and auditsTeam & Culture: Build, mentor, and lead high-performing, cross-functional teams; foster innovation and collaborationBudget & Risk: Develop budgets, manage resources, and proactively identify/mitigate program risksStakeholder Communication: Act as a key liaison with R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, and Commercial teams; present to executive leadership/boardQualifications:Advanced degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline; advanced degree (PhD, MS, MBA) preferred15+ years of progressive experience in Technical Operations, Manufacturing, or CMC within the biopharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including leadership responsibility for late-stage development and commercial readinessProven success leading biologics or advanced therapy manufacturing (e.g., monoclonal antibodies, cell or gene therapies, or complex proteins) across internal and external networksDeep technicalexpertisein process development, technology transfer, scale-up, and supply chain operations, with a data-driven approach to performance and quality managementStrong understanding of cGMP regulations, quality systems, and global regulatory expectations (FDA, EMA, ICH) for biologics manufacturingExperience managing CMOs/CDMOs and building partner relationships that ensure reliable supply and complianceDemonstrated ability to build, grow, and mentor high-performing cross-functional technical teamsStrategic thinker with a hands-on mindset capable ofoperatingeffectively in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial biotech environmentExcellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills witha track recordof influencing cross-functional stakeholders and executive teamsWhy Boulevard Bio: Culture, Impact, and Accelerated Growth: As an early clinical-stage company, your contributions will be vital and impactful. You will have the opportunity to work closely with industry veterans, contribute to a range of projects across various stages of the clinical development lifecycle, and build a breadth of experience while working in an organization that values people. Stability and Vision: Backed by Deerfield Management, we combine the agility of a startup with the strategic resources of a longstanding healthcare investment firm. Total Rewards: We believe in sharing our success with the people who build it. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits including company sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage, and meaningful equity opportunities that allow you to have a stake in the value you create. #LI-DNI
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Vice President of Technical Operations