Director, Strategic Projects Lead
Core
Lead cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale strategic projects that transform drug development and improve patient lives.
Role type
Senior strategic project director (pharmaceutical R&D)
Builds
Strategic and operational imperatives for drug development
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical R&D
Required skills
Strategic project management, Cross-functional team leadership, Drug discovery lifecycle expertise, Complex problem structuring, Data-driven performance analysis, Stakeholder influence, Process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma, Agile, Scrum), Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
MBA, Life Sciences or Life Science Engineering degree, Experience in strategic consulting
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Identify and deliver strategic imperatives using data as a performance baseline; Ensure faultless delivery of large-scale projects with defined scope, time, cost, and communication plans; Synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations; Lead cross-functional teams to improve operating models and processes; Drive organizational change and financial success while maintaining quality standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
