Senior Director, Cell Culture Strategy

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Director, Cell Culture Strategy to join the team of a leader in the Business Services space. This role will shape long-range strategy for a cell culture business, with a focus on defining vision, financial objectives, and investment priorities. The Senior Director will partner closely with senior leaders across the organization to identify growth opportunities, evaluate tradeoffs, and translate market insights into actionable strategic direction. This position is highly cross-functional and will support disciplined execution through tracking mechanisms, workshops, and collaborative decision-making. Location: Marlborough, MA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $210,000 – $250,000 annually Responsibilities Lead strategic planning for the cell culture business, defining vision and long-term financial goals. Collaborate on strategic decisions, identifying high-growth opportunities and investment priorities. Drive market intelligence and growth strategy by analyzing core, adjacent, and transformational opportunities. Establish mechanisms to track strategic progress and resolve organizational tradeoffs. Facilitate strategic workshops and foster inclusive collaboration across multiple teams. Qualifications Undergraduate degree in a scientific, technical, or business field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. 5+ years of experience in bioprocessing, life sciences, pharma services, or related markets. 3+ years in top-tier consulting or corporate strategy roles with experience in market analysis and product strategy. Significant experience in strategic planning within life sciences with strong analytical skills. Critical thinker with superior interpersonal skills and experience engaging with senior executives. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off to support work-life balance. 401(k) plan to help employees save for retirement. Opportunities for travel, up to 30% domestic and international. Inclusive work environment supporting collaboration across various teams. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.