Regeneron
Director,PortfolioGovernance
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“Director, Portfolio Governance at Regeneron. Skills: Portfolio governance, Decision excellence, Framework design. Own governance framework. Evolve governance framework”
What You'll Achieve.
High-quality decisions; Timely decisions; Enable portfolio tradeoffs; Reduce cycle time; Improve decision quality; Improve decision durability
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Translate data into actions
10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, 12+ years experience
Nice to Have
Process improvement methodologies experience, Lean experience preferred, Six Sigma experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Own governance framework
Evolve governance framework
Establish decision standards
Enforce decision standards
Facilitate governance forums
Define governance metrics
Manage governance metrics
Translate metrics into insights
Synthesize governance outputs
Establish decision documentation
Maintain decision documentation
Oversee governance intake
Manage governance scheduling
Drive cross-forum integration
Streamline escalation pathways
Eliminate duplication
Improve decision flow
Partner with senior leaders
Reinforce governance expectations
Implement governance quality measurement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior leaders; Governance chairs; Stakeholders
Communication Scope
Executive communication
Full Job Description
The **Director, Portfolio Governance** is a strategic leadership role accountable for designing, enabling, and continuously improving the Development governance framework that drives high-quality, timely decision-making across the development portfolio. This role embeds decision excellence, clarity of decision rights, and disciplined execution across the governance forums. This leader ensures decisions are made at the right level, with the right information, at the right time—enabling portfolio tradeoff decisions, reducing cycle time, and improving decision quality and durability. This role is a hands-on contributor and people manager responsible to build relationships at all levels of the organization in order to solicit and action stakeholder input regarding the governance framework. This role will navigate the fast-paced and agile environment of Regeneron in a collaborative and innovative manner. _***Please note this role is an onsite opportunity and is not eligible remote._ **A typical day in this role looks like:** * Own and continuously evolve the governance framework to enable effective, scalable decision-making across the portfolio. * Establish and enforce decision quality and readiness standards, including clear articulation of options, trade-offs, risks, and recommendations. * Where required, facilitate governance forums to ensure structured, decision-focused discussions and clear, actionable outcomes. * Define and manage governance performance metrics (e.g., decision cycle time, right-first-time decisions, deferrals, forum utilization) to assess effectiveness. * Translate governance metrics and feedback into actionable insights, driving a closed-loop continuous improvement model. * Synthesize governance outputs into portfolio-level insights, identifying cross-program risks, recurring issues, and systemic bottlenecks. * Establish and maintain centralized decision documentation and knowledge management practices to ensure transparency and traceability. * Ov
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