Takeda

Biotech

CultureLead

$159–219k Zurich, Switzerland FULL TIME
The Brief

“Culture Lead at Takeda. Skills: Culture strategy, Engagement programs, Organizational effectiveness, Cross-cultural collaboration. Define annual culture roadmap. Govern annual culture roadmap”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase belonging; Increase inclusion; Increase engagement; Increase recognition; Increase cross-site collaboration; Strengthen one-team culture; Increase connection to patients; Increase connection to purpose; Strengthen cross-cultural collaboration; Reinforce Takeda values

Industry & Context.

Biotech
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in relevant field, 10+ years experience leading culture programs, 10+ years experience leading engagement programs, 10+ years experience leading communications programs, 10+ years experience leading organizational effectiveness programs, Demonstrated ability to translate listening insights into interventions, Demonstrated ability to translate listening insights into measurable outcomes, Deep knowledge of culture concepts, Deep knowledge of engagement concepts, Deep knowledge of organizational effectiveness concepts, Experience designing scalable culture interventions globally, Experience designing scalable culture interventions across multi-site organizations, Demonstrated ability to lead through empowerment, Demonstrated ability to lead through coaching, Exceptional written communication, Exceptional verbal communication, Cross-cultural fluency

Nice to Have

Experience in global technology organizations, Experience in transformation contexts, Experience integrating DE&I practices, Familiarity with measurement design

What You'll Do.

Define annual culture roadmap

Govern annual culture roadmap

Set standards for sites

Govern program design

Evolve signature Culture program design

Ensure program eligibility

Ensure program prioritization

Strengthen cross-cultural capability-building

Ensure program delivers measurable value

Build global CVG operating model

Sustain global CVG operating model

Provide structured support

Design interventions strengthening patient impact

Embed patient-impact thinking

Increase visibility of culture work

Increase credibility of culture work

Establish measurement approaches

Translate insights into action plans

Improve prioritization sequencing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Senior leadership; Site leads; HR; Communications

Communication Scope

Storytelling; Publishing articles; Campaigns

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning, Program governance

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