Director, Strategic Planning & Operations
Core
Serves as Chief of Staff to a designated functional VP/Head, supporting cross-functional strategy development, operational excellence, and execution of integrated business strategies within Clinical Sciences.
Role type
Director, Strategic Planning & Operations (Chief of Staff)
Builds
Departmental and functional strategies, operational processes, and strategic initiatives for Clinical Sciences.
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Sciences / Strategic Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic thinking, operational excellence, stakeholder management, financial/budget management, talent/performance management, issue resolution, cross-functional collaboration, project management, business acumen
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in science or business, experience in similar Chief of Staff role, ability to navigate ambiguity, emotional intelligence, negotiation, mentoring
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Synthesize and communicate information to inform departmental strategy; oversee collection and analysis of relevant data; coordinate monitoring and evaluation of operational excellence; design and execute long-term strategic planning; identify and track priority initiatives; liaise with other departments to foster strategic partnerships; develop capability building resources for leaders.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
