Executive Director of Operations
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Our client, a leading global US pharmaceutical research organisation, is seeking an exceptional individual to join their executive team as Vice President of Operations for finance, research funding, legal, digital and technology.
About the RoleThis prestigious institution, with offices in Cambridge and London, has significant operations worldwide and is at the forefront of science and research across the pharma industry.
Key Responsibilities- Drive operational excellence across R&D functional divisions to accelerate scientific breakthroughs
- Provide strategic support to the Chief Scientific Officer and liaise with the Scientific Advisory Board
- Spearhead the R&D transformation programme, aligning it with charitable objectives
- Chair the R&D Operations Committee and participate in cross-functional strategic boards
- Ensure efficient, integrated operational delivery across all R&D support functions
- Implement ambitious equity, diversity, and inclusion goals within the R&D division
- Contribute to strategic decision-making as a member of the R&D Executive Committee
- Oversee risk management and compliance processes in research operations
- Optimize resource allocation for maximum research impact and charitable benefit
- Proven track record of executive leadership in a research focused environment
- Strong understanding of the intersection between scientific research and philanthropic sector
- Excellent strategic thinking and operational execution skills in R&D contexts
- Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale R&D organisational transformation
- Commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in scientific fields
- Experience in managing the unique challenges of charitable research funding is highly desirable
This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, commensurate with the seniority and responsibilities of the role. The position will be based at the organisation's R&D headquarters, with a hybrid working model. Our client is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment in the scientific community.
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