AstraZeneca

SeniorDirectorGBSPASStrategy&Performance

Portugal FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Director - GBS PAS Strategy & Performance at AstraZeneca. Skills: Strategy, Performance Management, Stakeholder Management. Analyse pricing, volume, demand, and opportunities. Collaborate with GBS teams for service alignment”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring its strategic needs are met; effectively communicating value and performance to the customer; driving performance improvements across the organization; align GBS PAS capabilities with customer goals; identifying areas for improvement and growth; shape new opportunities

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytical and strategic capabilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in a business partnering role within a shared services or GBS environment, analytical and strategic capabilities with a focus on pricing, volume, and demand analysis, Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, Experience in preparing for and participating in high-level customer interactions and boards, Demonstrated ability to align services with strategic goals and drive performance improvements, relationship management skills and ability to work effectively in a matrix organization, Ability to synthesize complex information and tell a compelling story about GBS value and performance

Nice to Have

Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, Understanding of market dynamics and strategic planning in a GBS context, Familiarity with industry best practices and benchmarks in strategy and performance management, Comprehensive understanding of the GBS space as well as the clear understanding of the external marketplace (current & future) to shape new opportunities, Experience in both Captive and BPO, Experience in digital transformation and strategic change initiatives

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with GBS teams for service alignment

Enable collection and dissemination of GBS value proposition

Drive continuous performance improvements and strategic initiatives

Monitor and report on GBS performance metrics

Governance of delivery and customer relationship

Leverage external perspectives and industry research

Build relationships with key stakeholders

Drive development of business cases for new demand

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations

Long term strategic planning for the service

Define and deliver communication plans

including operating model

Lead and inspire a high-performing team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with GBS teams; Building relationships with key stakeholders; work effectively in a matrix organization

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence senior leaders; Ability to synthesize complex information and tell a compelling story

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