VP, Biologics CMC Projects, Clinical Supply
AstraZeneca
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Gaithersburg • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Responsible for providing specialist Business Strategy and Portfolio expertise through global process management of the Business Strategy and Portfolio function
- Inputs significantly to the regional Business Strategy and Portfolio strategy
- Leads, guides, evaluates and develops the team within own area of Business Strategy and Portfolio to ensure that the area achieves its objectives and complies with all relevant regulations and laws
- Performance manages senior managers or identifies development opportunities of direct reports, together with planning effectively for succession
- Leads or oversees a diverse range of initiatives to improve quality, compliance, cost or time and where appropriate lead the development of new methodology or processes to provide business benefit
Requirements
- Bachelor’s of Science degree in an appropriate discipline
- Professional qualification
- Ability to lead cross functional working groups and teams
- Proven leadership ability promoting, motivating and empowering others to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives
- Significant understanding of strategy formulation and evaluation and the management of a vast portfolios within a clinical or pharmaceutical environment
- Experience of leading a development team and working in a global environment
- Conceptual, analytical and strategic thinking
- Ability to influence strategically and persuade tactfully, to obtain desired outcomes while maintaining effective, positive, organizational relationships
- PhD in scientific discipline (desirable)
- Expert reputation within the business and industry (desirable)
- Extensive knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory expectations (desirable)
- Operational expertise in risk management and contingency planning (desirable)
- Familiarity with the latest research and thinking (desirable)
- Effective problem and conflict resolution skills and proven team focus (desirable)
- Excellent knowledge of AstraZeneca policies, procedures and guidelines (desirable)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
strategy formulationportfolio managementrisk managementcontingency planningprocess managementmethodology developmentquality improvementcompliance managementanalytical thinkingstrategic thinking
Soft skills
leadershipteam developmentcross-functional collaborationinfluencingpersuasionproblem resolutionconflict resolutionmotivationempowermentorganizational relationship management
Certifications
Bachelor’s of Science degreeProfessional qualificationPhD in scientific discipline