Senior Director - Clinical Tech Design and Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Clinical Design and Operations technology portfolio through subordinate managers, developing business-area plans and managing resources to meet financial and operational objectives.
• Set and drive the technical and AI strategy, championing AI, agentic workflows, and intelligent automation to raise capability and value.
• Evaluate and resolve complex business, operational, and technical challenges spanning multiple clinical capabilities.
• Make decisions, guided by functional strategy, that significantly impact the clinical design and operations function.
• Build collaborative relationships and influence internal and external partners across multiple business areas to align on technology direction.
• Ensure portfolio solutions meet GxP, security, and quality requirements from design through delivery.
• Build technical and AI capability across managers and engineers through knowledge-sharing and upskilling.
• Forecast and manage resources to meet operational and financial objectives across the portfolio.
• Represent clinical design and operations technology in governance forums, contributing to standards and investment decisions.

  Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
  • Minimum 8+ years' experience in technology delivery or engineering leadership, including leadership through subordinate managers.
  • Experience delivering within Agile/SAFe environments and product-led operating models.
  • Strong stakeholder management, able to influence across multiple business areas and with external partners.