Senior Product Manager, ATC Expansion & Access Innovation

We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet.Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.Job DescriptionThe Senior Product Manager, ATC Expansion & Access Innovation, is responsible for driving the execution and scaling of Market Access–led solutions that expand CAR‑T access. This role operates at the intersection of product, operations, and provider strategy—owning delivery of key initiatives, including the Kite Apheresis Program, decentralization, and emerging market-shaping solutions. This individual will act as a product owner for access innovation, translating strategic priorities into executable roadmaps, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful deployment across Authorized Treatment Centers (ATCs). Success in this role is defined by program implementation, site activation, and measurable expansion of capacity and access. Key Responsibilities Product Ownership: Apheresis Access Solutions Support execution to scale the Kite Apheresis Program to ~20 sites, ensuring geographic coverage across target ATCs Drive end-to-end execution of third-party apheresis integration, including contracting, onboarding, and activation Develop and manage resources for market shaping initiatives (playbooks / site enablement tools) Track delivery milestones, risks, and performance across all participating sites Develop and pilot innovations in apheresis access, including decentralized and alternative site-of-care models Partner cross-functionally (Commercial, Medical, Operations) to remove apheresis-related access barriers Product Delivery: Decentralization Enablement Identify and enable opportunities to expand apheresis and CAR‑T capabilities beyond traditional centers Partner with Field and ATC Expansion teams to deploy decentralized models (e.g., apheresis networks, shared care pathways) Define and track success metrics (site readiness, capacity unlocked, time to activation) Platform Implementation: Digital & RPM Solutions Support implementation of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and digital enablement platforms (e.g., Canopy) Drive site onboarding, training, and adoption of digital solutions Monitor performance, identify gaps, and iterate to improve adoption and outcomes Field-Facing Product Enablement Serve as the product partner to Field teams (KADs, NADs/RADs) to ensure successful execution at the site level Develop clear product communications, deployment tools, and execution guides Rapidly translate field insights into product improvements and enhancements Support issue resolution across contracting, onboarding, and implementation barriers Execution Support: Market-Shaping Initiatives Partner with ATC Expansion Enablement leadership to operationalize new access models and pilots Support execution of provider contracting, site engagement, and pilot deployment Build execution plans and support transition from pilot early scale Coordinate across stakeholders to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and to plan Basic Qualifications Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications Experience in product management, program management, or operations within healthcare, biotech, or complex provider environments Strong understanding of provider networks, site onboarding, and contracting workflows Demonstrated ability to drive delivery across cross-functional teams and manage complex implementations Experience launching or scaling programs (e.g., pilots, operational rollouts, platform adoption) Strong analytical and execution skills with ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously The salary range for this position is:Bay Area: $169,320.00 - $219,120.00.Other US Locations: $153,935.00 - $199,210.00.Kite considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.For additional benefits information, visit: * Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit . 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We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.For Current Kite Pharma Employees and Contractors:Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.SummaryLocation: United States - California - Foster City; United States - California - Santa Monica; United States - New Jersey - Parsippany; United States - Maryland - FrederickType: Full time