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Lead Product Manager

Formation Bio

New York City, NY
Full Time
Senior
180k-240k
22 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Formation Bio is a tech and AI driven pharma company differentiated by radically more efficient drug development. Founded in 2016, it builds technology platforms, processes, and capabilities to accelerate drug development and clinical trials. The company partners, acquires, or licenses drugs to develop programs beyond clinical proof of concept, aiming to bring new medicines to patients faster and more efficiently. Backed by prominent investors, Formation Bio values innovation and aims to revolutionize the pharma industry through its mission and shared values.

Key Responsibilities

  • Help execute the company's tech strategy through 0-to-1 product conceptualization, rigorous research, experimentation, and iterative development of new products.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across Medical/R&D, Biometrics, Clinical Program Management, and Clinical Operations teams to identify solutions to their unique challenges.
  • Innovate in areas with little established precedent, viewing it as an opportunity to develop new solutions.
  • Influence process improvements, develop non-technical solutions, and determine when to license third-party software to solve problems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product management experience, including building new and/or experimental products.
  • Deep intellectual curiosity and ability to learn quickly.
  • Interest in adjacent processes, teams, and achieving company objectives beyond just product development.
  • Following the rapid evolution of LLMs and AI solutions, with thoughts on their impact on product development.
  • Ability to work effectively with uncertainty and ambiguity, testing hypotheses quickly, prioritizing, and executing action plans.
  • Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and shipping successful products from inception to launch.
  • Experience developing solutions for internal stakeholders or a strong desire to do so.
  • Pharmaceutical or life sciences industry experience or a deep interest in the space.

Nice to Have

  • Willingness to relocate or reside in New York City, Boston, Research Triangle (NC), or San Francisco Bay Area.

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive product management experience is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Target salary range of $180,000 - $240,000, informed by geographic location.
  • Equity, comprehensive benefits, generous perks, hybrid flexibility, and more.
  • Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Working at Formation Bio

Formation Bio values innovation, collaboration, and a solutions-oriented, entrepreneurial approach. The company emphasizes shared values, a mission to revolutionize pharma, and a commitment to bringing new treatments to patients faster and more efficiently.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 2, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Management
Salary180k-240k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Formation Bio

Website

formation.bio

Company Size

101-250 employees

Location

New York City, NY

Industry

Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing

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