Business Operations Lead, Cell Therapy Discovery
Core
Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Cell Therapy Discovery team, ensuring effective planning, coordination, and execution of key business and operational activities.
Role type
Senior Manager / Associate Director / Director
Builds
Operational infrastructure, processes, and partnerships for the Cell Therapy Discovery organization
Domain
Biotechnology / Cell Therapy Discovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
operational leadership, budget planning, financial management, workforce planning, cross-functional partnership, process improvement, risk management
Preferred skills
MBA or master's in finance/operations, experience in cell therapy/biologics/translational science, familiarity with laboratory operations and vendor management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead operational activities for the Cell Therapy Discovery team; coordinate with HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, and Engineering; support annual budget planning and forecasting; manage headcount planning and hiring coordination; oversee procurement and vendor engagement; plan laboratory and office infrastructure; drive business planning and governance processes; implement operational process improvements; manage operational risks and issues
Seniority
Senior Manager / Associate Director / Director