Kyverna is seeking a Vice President, Global Head of Quality, to provide strategic leadership and executive oversight of all Quality functions across Kyverna’s global operations. This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the GxP Quality framework (GCP, GLP, PV, GMP, GDP) supporting all Kyverna programs and ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and patient safety throughout the organization.
The VP will partner cross-functionally to define and embed a strong quality culture, align Quality initiatives with corporate strategy, and ensure operational excellence across the product lifecycle from clinical development through commercialization. The successful candidate will bring a forward-thinking, pragmatic approach to managing regulatory complexity and operational risk, ensuring sustained compliance while enabling innovation and growth.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading global Quality organizations within the biopharmaceutical industry, with specific experience in autologous or allogeneic cell therapies. This role requires a seasoned leader who embodies Kyverna’s core values: Bring Intellectual Rigor, Elevate Each Other, and Stay True to Why.
Title: VP, Global Head of Quality
Reporting to: Chief Technology Officer
Location: Emeryville, CA (hybrid twice a week) or Remote