Director, Strategic Programs & Transformation
About the role
You will play a critical role in shaping the future of the Diagnostics business. You will lead enterprise-wide transformation initiatives that improve operational performance, optimize business processes, and drive strategic growth across a global organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects from planning to implementation, including projects in the areas of process optimization, reorganization, portfolio and footprint rationalization, and establishment of new operating models.
- Work globally, across business lines and functions, and find optimal solutions for the Diagnostics Business Area and Siemens Healthineers, overall.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior Diagnostics leaders, influencing strategic decisions and helping shape the future direction of the business.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify improvement opportunities and develop project roadmaps to leverage those.
- Blend the strategic mindset of a leader with the practical skills of a Project Manager to translate high-level business goals into concrete projects.
- Find creative solutions to complex problems, ensuring successful project outcomes that contribute significantly to the organization's success.
Requirements
- Proven project management skills, preferably gained in large scale improvement and transformation projects.
- Can lead high-complexity projects and create impact in a global matrix organization.
- Result oriented, enjoys cross-functional teamwork, and knows how to drive change and stakeholder management to achieve lasting project outcomes.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to drive change on various hierarchy levels and across functions, businesses, and geographies.
- Excellent analytics, conceptual, and creative problem-solving skills combined with an “getting things done” mindset.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and an MBA or other advanced science / engineering degree.
- Significant experience leading enterprise transformation, business optimization, strategy, or operational excellence initiatives within a consulting firm, healthcare organization, industrial company, or similarly complex global environment.
- Project Management and Continuous Improvement certificates are preferred, including e.g., PMP, LEAN Six Sigma, etc.
- Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Skills
- Strategic thinking and execution.
- Leadership and influence.
- Change management.
- Complex problem solving.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
Benefits
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Life insurance.
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance.
- Paid parking/public transportation.
- Paid time off.
- Paid sick and safe time.
Pay
The Base Pay Range For This Position Is $154,180 - $212,003. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Schedule
N/A
Company Information
We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.
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