Director, Business & Strategic Operations

About the role

Oversees internal operations, supports the Americas Clinical Operations Head, and is an active member of the Clinical Operations Americas leadership team.

Responsibilities

• Leads or project manages key projects within Clinical Operations Americas or represents the Americas Clinical Operations team in global/cross functional projects.
• Leads the Finance and Resource Management, Metrics Development and Review, and Communications for the Americas Clinical Operations team.
• Measures organizational health and proactively liaises with Americas Clinical Operations Head and with peers to discuss potential areas of concern.
• Drives operational excellence, embeds innovation and continuous improvement, and drives a productivity mindset.
• Leads the establishment and maintenance of effective communication and collaboration with functional area peers in the Global Clinical Operations Team (e.g. Global Strategic Operations) and other departments as well as other stakeholders both within the region as well as globally.

Requirements

• Experience with process improvement and process optimization initiatives, as well as implementation of new business models.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• In depth knowledge of and experience with operational management, strong problem solving skills.
• Proven ability to build strong effective relationships, demonstrated effective influencing and negotiation skills at all levels.
• Ability to be flexible and willing to accept new responsibilities as needed as role and team evolves.
• Exercises sound judgement and discretion in matters of significance.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills and ability to influence and lead.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline and 10+ years of progressive experience in clinical operations within biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO industry.
• Preferably master’s degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline and 7+ years of progressive experience in clinical operations within biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO industry.

Skills

• MS Office, Project Planning Applications.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $171,900.00 - $231,900.00 annually.
• Annual bonus plan for non-commercial roles.
• Incentive compensation plan for commercial roles.
• Discretionary equity awards and voluntary participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.

Pay

$171,900.00 - $231,900.00 annually.

Schedule

Not specified.