Company
Biotech
ExecutiveDirector,Innovation&Transformation
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“Executive Director, Innovation & Transformation. Skills: Innovation strategies, Transformation strategies, Clinical operations, Program management. Lead execution of innovation and transformation strategies. Oversee implementation of strategic initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve clinical trial efficiency; Improve clinical trial scalability; Improve decision-making quality; Support long-term transformation; Support operational excellence
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
12+ years experience, Bachelor’s equivalent or higher, Proven leadership experience, Experience establishing or leading PMO functions, Demonstrated ability to implement AI, digital, automation, or advanced analytics solutions in regulated environments
Nice to Have
Background in clinical development or clinical operations, Experience in organizational change management, Operating model design, Enterprise capability building
What You'll Do.
Lead execution of innovation and transformation strategies
Oversee implementation of strategic initiatives
and digital capabilities
Establish and manage PMO frameworks
Coordinate cross-functional transformation programs
Facilitate executive governance forums
Lead organizational change initiatives
Lead capability-building efforts
Partner with stakeholders to evaluate emerging technologies
Support innovation opportunities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global development; Technology stakeholders; AI stakeholders; R&D stakeholders; Cross-functional teams; Leadership teams; Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders
Communication Scope
Strategic communication
Process & Methodology
Program Management Office (PMO)
Full Job Description
## Accountabilities Lead the execution of enterprise-wide innovation and transformation strategies across clinical operations, including modernization of processes, workflows, and operating models. Oversee the implementation of strategic initiatives such as ACT FAST, ensuring alignment across global development, technology, AI, and R&D stakeholders. Drive adoption of AI, automation, and digital capabilities to improve clinical trial efficiency, scalability, and decision-making quality. Establish and manage Program Management Office (PMO) frameworks supporting portfolio governance, prioritization, tracking, and delivery execution. Coordinate cross-functional transformation programs, ensuring alignment of timelines, budgets, dependencies, and strategic objectives. Facilitate executive governance forums, supporting decision-making, progress tracking, and strategic communication across leadership teams. Lead organizational change initiatives and capability-building efforts to support long-term transformation and operational excellence. Partner with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate emerging technologies and support innovation opportunities, including potential integrations and partnerships. Requirements: 12+ years of experience (Bachelor’s equivalent or higher) in clinical operations, program management, transformation, or related biopharmaceutical functions. Proven leadership experience managing large-scale enterprise transformation initiatives within complex, matrixed organizations. Strong background in clinical development or clinical operations, ideally within the biopharmaceutical or life sciences industry. Experience establishing or leading PMO functions, including governance, portfolio tracking, and execution oversight. Demonstrated ability to implement AI, digital, automation, or advanced analytics solutions in regulated environments. Strong understanding of clinical trial processes, operational workflows, and industry transformation trends. Excelle
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