Senior Director, Project Management at Windward Bio (Basel/Remote)

Are you passionate about pioneering therapies that truly make a difference? Windward Bio is seeking a strategic, results-oriented Senior Director, Project Management to help drive our mission: improving outcomes for people living with advanced immunological diseases—starting with severe respiratory conditions.

This position reports to our Head of Program & Lifecycle Management (who reports to our COO).

About Windward Bio:

Windward Bio is a clinical-stage, venture-backed biotech driven by a team of industry leaders in drug discovery, development, and commercialization, transforming the treatment of immunological diseases. We are advancing a best-in-class monoclonal antibody (WIN378) for severe asthma and building a pipeline of long-acting, innovative therapies for immunological conditions. Backed by $200M in Series A financing and headquartered in Basel, we move fast and think big.

The Opportunity:

• Play a pivotal role in advancing high-impact, clinical-stage programs — supporting strategic planning and flawless cross-functional execution.
• Partner with project leaders and functional experts to integrate clinical, CMC, regulatory, and commercial workstreams into a single, coherent plan.
• Lead the development of project management systems and fit-for-purpose processes that keep teams aligned and informed.
• Champion the use of advanced project management and AI-driven tools to simplify complexity and enable timely, data-driven decisions.
• Foster collaboration, transparency, and creative problem-solving across diverse functions and external partners.
• Drive operational excellence by maintaining clarity on milestones, risks, and priorities — ensuring progress is purposeful and well-coordinated.

What Sets You Apart:

• Proven life sciences project management track record (10+ years), ideally with experience in biologics and clinical development.
• Fluent in English, and thrive in fast-paced, matrixed environments.
• Strategic, results-oriented leader—positive, resilient, and truly excited by Windward Bio's patient-centric mission.
• Adept at building structure, solving problems, and inspiring teams to excel.

Why Windward Bio?

Join us in shaping the future of immunology. Our culture prioritizes innovation, teamwork, and making a real-world difference for millions who need better options. Together, we are breaking new ground to transform treatment—and lives.

Ready to propel your career and make a genuine impact?

Apply now to become a driving force at Windward Bio.