Sr. Technical Program Manager

The Role Moderna is seeking an experienced and driven Individual to join the Digital Commercial Engineering (DCE) team based in Cambridge, MA. This role will play a critical part in supporting Moderna’s Commercial initiatives across multiple geographies by driving digital execution and enabling scalable, compliant, and high-impact solutions that help Moderna deliver on its mission of creating transformative medicines for patients around the world. As a key member of the DCE organization, you will partner closely with business stakeholders across Moderna’s Commercial teams to understand digital and operational needs, translate business requirements into actionable delivery plans, and collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to drive execution of commercial digital initiatives. You will operate at the intersection of business and technology—driving alignment across stakeholders, influencing prioritization decisions, and ensuring successful delivery of complex cross-functional programs that support Moderna’s evolving Commercial landscape. Here’s What You’ll Do Partner with Business Stakeholders across Moderna’s Commercial teams to deeply understand digital, customer, and business needs. Define and document clear business and technical requirements, translating them into actionable deliverables that drive product direction, execution planning, and delivery outcomes in collaboration with Digital Product and Engineering teams. Lead end-to-end program planning and execution for complex cross-functional initiatives, managing scope, schedules, dependencies, risks, and delivery milestones to ensure successful execution and alignment with business priorities. Drive collaboration among Product, Engineering, Security, Compliance, and Business teams to influence technical solutions, resolve dependencies, and deliver scalable, high-quality digital capabilities. Influence prioritization and execution decisions through data-informed insights, transparent communication, and proactive risk management while providing visibility into program progress, key decisions, and delivery outcomes to stakeholders and leadership teams. Champion operational excellence in program delivery by driving consistent execution practices, improving delivery processes, and promoting continuous improvement across teams. Support planning and coordination across multiple workstreams and stakeholders to ensure alignment, execution momentum, and successful delivery of Commercial digital initiatives across markets. Drive accountability across teams by facilitating decision-making, removing blockers, and ensuring clear ownership and follow-through on program deliverables. Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience). 7+ years of overall professional experience, with at least 4+ years in technical program management, technical product delivery, or related experience supporting complex cross-functional software or digital initiatives. Proven ability to manage complex technical programs with multiple stakeholders across business and technology functions. Experience supporting programs spanning multiple markets or regions is preferred. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and drive alignment across teams. Strong technical fluency with the ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering teams, understand system dependencies, and support technical delivery discussions. Experience working with commercial digital systems, customer platforms, or enterprise business systems supporting global or multi-geography operations. Familiarity with regulated industries (biotech, pharma, healthcare) and understanding of compliance, data privacy, and localization requirements. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with both Business and Technical stakeholders across cross-functional and geographically distributed teams. A mindset aligned with Moderna’s values: Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative. Evidence of Moderna Mindsets: We behave like owners – driving results that go beyond any job description; We act with dynamic range – balancing strategy and execution seamlessly; We prioritize the platform – enabling scalability and sustainability over point solutions. Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) Proven track record of driving execution across complex programs while balancing business priorities, stakeholder needs, and technical delivery considerations. Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear business insights. Experience working in fast-paced, evolving environments with the ability to manage ambiguity, influence decision-making, and drive alignment across teams. Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future Location-specific perks and extras The salary range for this role is $145,900.00 - $234,200.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. About Moderna Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities. We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S. If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities. Our Working Model As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free, and drug-free work environment. Equal Opportunities Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply! Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Accommodations We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best. Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at View email address on click.appcast.io. Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license. #LI-CK1 - Our Mission and Vision At Moderna we are pioneering the development of a new class of drugs made of messenger RNA (mRNA). This novel drug platform builds on the discovery that modified mRNA can direct the body’s cellular machinery to produce nearly any protein of interest, from native proteins to antibodies and other entirely novel protein constructs that can have therapeutic activity inside and outside of cells. We have a clear mission to propel the field of mRNA science forward and deliver new medicines to patients and a unique vision for how to achieve this mission. Our Mission: To deliver on the promise of transformative messenger RNA (mRNA) science to bring new medicines to patients. Our Vision: To unlock the potential of mRNA by establishing an ecosystem of teams and partners that will work together to develop the broadest possible array of drugs, across diverse therapeutic areas and routes of administration, for serious diseases that are not treatable today. Third Party Staffing Agencies Moderna does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. For the protection of all parties involved in the recruiting process, resumes will only be accepted from recruiters/agencies if a signed agreement is in place at the inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified position. Unsolicited resumes sent to Moderna from recruiters/agencies do not constitute any type of relationship between the recruiter/agency and Moderna and do not obligate Moderna to pay fees if we hire from those resumes. 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