--- title: 'Manager, GMP Quality at Tango Therapeutics' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/manager-gmp-quality-tango-therapeutics-boston-70t57986x902' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-15' --- # Manager, GMP Quality at Tango Therapeutics - **Company:** Tango Therapeutics - **Location:** Boston, MA - **Compensation:** $116k–$174k - **Posted:** 2026-09-14 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-15 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tangotherapeutics/jobs/7985517003 ## Job description Company Overview Tango Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering novel drug targets and delivering the next generation of precision medicine for the treatment of cancer. Using an approach that starts and ends with patients, Tango leverages the genetic principle of synthetic lethality to discover and develop therapies that take aim at critical targets in cancer. This includes expanding the universe of precision oncology targets into novel areas such as tumor suppressor gene loss and their contribution to the ability of cancer cells to evade immune cell killing. The Tango labs and offices are located at 201 Brookline Avenue, in the Fenway area of Boston, Massachusetts. Summary This role will report to the Director of Quality and operate across departments, supporting regulated activities and studies. This new role will support CMC development and clinical disposition activities for Tango’s development programs. Tango works in a matrixed, outsourced model where compliance and inspection readiness are key to our programs as we advance through the development cycle. The Manager, Quality Assurance, will provide GMP QA oversight for Tango’s CMC development programs and clinical supply activities. This role partners cross-functionally with Technical Operations, Regulatory, and external manufacturing partners to ensure compliance with global GMP requirements while supporting the advancement of investigational therapies through clinical development. Your Role: - Review batch documentation and dispositions materials for use in clinical trials - Lead & manage strategic GMP QA activities associated with Tango CMC development programs - Ensure compliance with regulations related to manufacturing, testing, packaging & distribution of investigational drug products and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Identify compliance gaps and propose solutions - Execute and lead implementation of phase-appropriate quality guidance, review, and approval processes for product development programs across Phases 1–3 - Oversee projects independently, identifying, evaluating, and resolving product quality concerns in compliance with GMP requirements - Identify trends related to development compounds, operations, etc. - Ensure timely review, approval, and archival of GMP documentation and quality records - Participate in GMP audits of CMOs, contract laboratories, and other vendors, providing recommendations regarding vendor qualification and continued use - Mentor and support internal teams on GMP documentation, quality practices, and regulatory compliance - Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned What You Bring: - Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related field plus 5 years pharma manufacturing, packaging or laboratory experience - At least 5 years of direct QA/compliance experience working in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, laboratory, CRO or CMO environment - Strong knowledge of global GMP regulations (FDA, EMA, ICH) applicable to investigational drug development. - Experience providing QA oversight of drug product development across the pharmaceutical lifecycle Thorough understanding of creation/ review/approval of GMP documents such as specifications, test methods, stability protocols, batch records, and investigations - Ability to collaborate effectively in a matrixed, cross-functional, and global environment. - Strong oral/written communication skills - Capable of analyzing a wide variety of information and data to make management decisions regarding potential risks associated with product quality or regulatory compliance - Able to establish professional relationships and rapport with internal and external peers and experience working collaboratively with teams in a complex, matrixed, and global environment. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality and compliance standards. - Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Salary range $116,000—$174,000 USD ## About Tango Therapeutics ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Tango Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging the principle of synthetic lethality to discover and develop next-generation precision cancer medicines for genetically defined patient populations. - **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: TNGX) - **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, United States - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed (launched by Third Rock Ventures) ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Biotechnology, Precision Oncology, Drug Discovery & Development - **Target customers**: B2B (pharma partnerships, clinical trial sites); ultimate customers are cancer patients with specific genetic tumor profiles - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Discover transformative drugs for people with cancer by leveraging the classic principles of synthetic lethality in innovative ways… building a road map to cures that will transform the lives of patients and their families." [tangotx.com](https://www.tangotx.com/join-us/) ## Products & Services - **Vopimetostat (PRMT5 inhibitor)**: A clinical-stage, wholly-owned program targeting MTAP-deleted cancers, including pancreatic, lung, and glioblastoma. Currently in Phase 1/2 trials. [tangotx.com](https://www.tangotx.com/pipeline/) - **TNG456 (PRMT5 inhibitor)**: A next-generation PRMT5 inhibitor for MTAP-deleted cancers, currently in pre-clinical development. - **Daraxonrasib (RAS inhibitor)**: A combination therapy (with vopimetostat) for MTAPdel/RASmut pancreatic and lung cancers. Recently reported a 92% objective response rate in pancreatic cancer in a Phase 1/2 trial. [tangotx.com](https://www.tangotx.com/) - **CRISPR-based Target Discovery Engine**: A proprietary platform for identifying novel synthetic lethal targets, enabling a robust pipeline of wholly-owned programs. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: ~$1.05 billion (as of mid-2026) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tango-therapeutics) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of ~$62.4 million; Total Funding raised ~$901 million (including post-IPO). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tango-therapeutics) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Third Rock Ventures (lead Series A), Boxer Capital (lead Series B), BCTG Acquisition Corp (parent). Strategic partners include pharma and biotech companies (collaborations under active exploration). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tango-therapeutics) - **Growth Signals**: Completed a $600 million upsized public offering in June 2026; strong clinical data (92% ORR in pancreatic cancer); pipeline expanding into glioblastoma; headcount growth in job postings (+400% YoY in active roles). [tangotx.com](https://www.tangotx.com/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Synthetic Lethality Expertise**: A deep, proprietary understanding of CRISPR-based target discovery to identify novel vulnerabilities in cancers with tumor suppressor gene loss, undruggable oncogenes, and immune evasion mechanisms. - **Genetically Defined Patient Selection**: All programs are designed for well-defined patient populations with clear biomarkers, increasing the probability of clinical success and reducing trial risk. - **Wholly-Owned Pipeline**: Unlike many biotechs that license out rights, Tango retains full ownership of its lead programs, capturing maximum value. - **Strong Financial Position**: With over $1B in market cap and a recent $600M offering, the company is well-capitalized to advance its pipeline through pivotal trials. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Advancing vopimetostat and daraxonrasib into Phase 3 trials for pancreatic and lung cancers; expanding the pipeline into glioblastoma; continuing to discover and validate new synthetic lethal targets; building out commercial manufacturing and clinical operations infrastructure. - **Direction for growth**: Becoming a fully-integrated biotechnology company capable of bringing its own medicines to market, while selectively pursuing strategic collaborations to expand reach. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Emphasizes "urgency + compassion," "courage + leadership," "spirit + resilience," and "embrace individuality and face challenges together." Described as a team of "passionate problem solvers" who are "all in for exciting science and changing lives." [tangotx.com](https://www.tangotx.com/join-us/) - **Remote/hybrid/office policy**: Primarily on-site at Boston HQ (201 Brookline Ave, Suite 901, Boston, MA). Roles appear to be Boston-based, though some field-based positions (e.g., Medical Science Liaisons) are remote. - **Notable perks or engineering culture**: High scientific ambition with a clear patient-first mission; strong leadership team with deep oncology experience; active hiring across clinical operations, biostatistics, medical affairs, and legal/compliance; 15+ active job postings with significant YoY growth in roles. [greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tangotherapeutics) - **Workforce**: ~129 employees, with a mix of research (26%), medical (12%), and operations roles. Notable alumni from Novartis, Vertex, Takeda, and Broad Institute. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tango-therapeutics) ## Sources 1. [Tango Therapeutics Official Website](https://www.tangotx.com/) 2. [Tango Therapeutics Careers Page (Greenhouse)](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tangotherapeutics) 3. [Tango Therapeutics LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tango-therapeutics) 4. [Tango Therapeutics Pipeline Page](https://www.tangotx.com/pipeline/) 5. 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