Director, Business Strategy and Operations – Global Clinical Development Operations

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🌐 United States, United Kingdom, +1 more countries – Remote

🇺🇸 United States – Remote 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇮🇪 Ireland – Remote

💵 $192k - $288k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🏥 Clinical Operations

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2003

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

🧬 Biotechnology

Healthcare • Manufacturing • Biotechnology

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative medicines that address serious unmet medical needs. With a strong commitment to research and development, Jazz focuses on creating life-changing therapies, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, diversity, and employee engagement in its operations. The company prides itself on transforming patients' lives through its meaningful product offerings and a culture that fosters enthusiasm and flexibility.

📋 Description

• Serve as trusted advisor and Chief of Staff to the Head of GCDO and GCDO Leadership Team • Establish agendas, facilitate leadership meetings and strategic offsites, track action items, and drive execution • Align GCDO priorities and governance with enterprise R&D strategy and portfolio milestones • Support preparation for Quarterly Performance Meetings and Board of Director Meetings • Represent GCDO in R&D operational committees and cross-functional forums • Lead multi-year workforce planning across GCDO with Finance, HR, and Resource Management • Serve as functional data steward for resource planning, allocation tools, demand models, and timecard coding adherence • Translate clinical study pipeline requirements into FTE and contract resourcing forecasts • Build, track, and optimize the functional operating budget • Drive monthly accruals, quarterly forecasting, variance reporting, and annual budget cycles • Lead clinical operations assessments for business development, licensing, and M&A evaluations • Lead post-transaction functional integration for acquired or partnered clinical assets • Lead annual goal-setting, OKRs/KPIs, functional metrics, and executive dashboards • Implement process improvement and change management initiatives across GCDO and R&D interfaces • Design and execute GCDO communications, including Town Halls, All-Hands forums, and leadership announcements • Drive organizational health and engagement initiatives and foster a cohesive global culture

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive progressive experience in the biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry • Substantive exposure to drug development, portfolio/project management, data science/informatics, or R&D business operations • Experience operating in a strategic business operations, Chief of Staff, or PMO leadership capacity partnering directly with VP/SVP-level executive leaders • Direct experience leading workforce planning, capacity modeling oversight, named resource allocations, and timecard compliance • Demonstrated experience managing departmental budgets, financial forecasting, and variance tracking with Finance • Experience participating in business development due diligence and leading post-deal functional integrations or external platform onboardings • High emotional intelligence and ability to advise and influence senior functional executives across diverse disciplines • Exceptional executive- and board-level presentation skills • Strong capability to interpret resource models, algorithm demand outputs, and financial analyses • Demonstrated financial acumen managing multi-million-dollar functional operating budgets and multi-year workforce plans • Proven experience orchestrating initiatives across matrixed global teams • Deep experience in process optimization, change management frameworks, and practical application of digital and AI tools • Bachelor’s degree in a Life Sciences discipline or related business/scientific field required • Lean Six Sigma, Agile, or Project Management (PMP) certification is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation • Discretionary equity grants • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401k retirement savings plan • Flexible paid vacation