Sr. Program Officer, Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation

Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation

India
50% onsite
Adult cancers program leadership
Pediatric cancers program leadership
Grant lifecycle management
The Program Director provides senior, in-country leadership across program strategy, grantmaking, partnership development, implementation oversight, and learning

Job Summary

  • The Program Director provides senior, in-country leadership across program strategy, grantmaking, partnership development, implementation oversight, and learning.
  • This role serves as the Foundation’s primary external representative and is accountable for ensuring high-quality execution, compliance, measurable impact, and alignment with the Foundation’s mission.
  • BMS offers a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Matching Summary

The Program Director provides senior, in-country leadership across program strategy, grantmaking, partnership development, implementation oversight, and learning.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Adult Cancers program leadership
  • Pediatric Cancers program leadership
  • Grant lifecycle management
  • External stakeholder engagement
  • Monitoring and evaluation frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Catalytic risk capital grant maker
  • Systems change advocacy
  • Thought leadership in oncology
  • High-performing team culture

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in philanthropy, global health, or health systems strengthening
  • Experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder programs
  • Experience managing multi-year grant portfolios
  • Strong understanding of oncology or pediatric subspecialty care
  • Proven people leadership and team management experience
  • Advanced degree in Public Health, Medicine, Social Sciences, or Public Policy
  • Experience working within India’s health or research ecosystem

Work Rights

Experience working within India’s health or research ecosystem

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