Strategy, Ops & Excellence Lead - Statistical Sciences
$200,000–$275,000 year
Remote
Job Summary
Lead the evolution of SSEG functions by identifying key capabilities, evaluating vendor platforms, and driving continuous improvement through process optimization and resource management. Develop department scorecards, KPIs, and annual budgets while overseeing strategic project execution, dashboards, and timelines. Manage information flow and critical organizational activities, including meeting management and executive-level communications. Optimize the internal-external resource ratio to ensure sustainable impact and lead one to two direct reports within a cross-functional matrixed environment.
Required Qualifications
- BS/BA required
- Minimum 7 years of senior leadership and project management experience
- Excellent written and oral storytelling and communication skills, particularly distilling complex or broad topics into executive level strategic comms
- Data and metrics driven with ability to drive creativity and rigor in KPIs including strong data analysis and budget management acumen
- Ability to lead and influence in the matrix and cultivate strong internal/external network
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem solving skills
- Strong knowledge of project management techniques
- Current, strong knowledge of AI tools to drive efficiency
- Good knowledge of analytics technologies (i.e. Power BI, SAS, R, Shiny)
- Good knowledge of clinical trial data and processes
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Ability to lead a team with decisiveness to solve a complex problem
- Good leadership and influence skills to lead without authority across multiple levels of the business to advance departmental goals
- Ability to establish effective business relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent verbal and written communication/ presentation skills
- Experience with defining, documenting and developing business processes in a pharmaceutical environment or similarly regulated environment
Desired Qualifications
- MS/MBA/PhD preferred
- Leadership experience as part of a data analytics organization is a plus
- PMP/Scrum Master or Six Sigma certification is a plus
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