Director, Business & Strategic Operations

Skills
BiotechnologyContinuous ImprovementContract Research OrganizationData AnalyticsEmbraces ChangeHealthcareMinutes
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in clinical operations within biotech pharmaceutical or CRO industry
  • Preferably master's degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in clinical operations within biotech pharmaceutical or CRO industry
  • Experience with process improvement and process optimization initiatives
  • Experience implementing new business models
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • In depth knowledge of operational management
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to build strong effective relationships
  • Demonstrated influencing and negotiation skills at all levels
  • Ability to be flexible and accept new responsibilities
  • Sound judgement and discretion in matters of significance
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to influence and lead

Nice to have

  • Highly motivated
  • Collaborative
  • Passionate about cancer
  • Flexible
  • Independent
  • Detail oriented
  • Analytical
  • Results-oriented

Day to day

  • Oversees internal operations for Clinical Operations Americas and serves as a trusted partner to the Americas Clinical Operations Head.
  • Leads finance and resource management activities including forecasting budgets reviewing metrics and coordinating resource deployment across the region.
  • Drives operational excellence through process improvement innovation and effective communication across leadership teams and global stakeholders.