Associate Director, Transformation, Innovation, and Business Excellence, GCH

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Position Summary : The Associate Director, Transformation, Innovation, and Business Excellence for the Global Content Hub (GCH) at LCCI will provide strategic insights and drive innovation and operational excellence for the GCH organization. This role will support senior leadership with effective decision-making, project management, and execution of strategic initiatives across all capabilities of GCH at LCCI. The role is also responsible for streamlining high-importance projects and conducting leadership level internal and external initiatives that have significant impact on the function's business objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in pharmaceutical marketing operations, exceptional leadership skills, and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams. This role will engage with both medical and commercial leadership to implement their respective global content strategies for content execution.

As a strategic leader across both domains, the role will drive synergies, streamline operations, and deliver integrated solutions that align with corporate objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Lead development, communication, and implementation of transformation and strategic planning to deliver on business goal and objectives
• Lead innovation and drive process and operational excellence by owning critical initiatives and strategic projects
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators, regularly evaluating progress with the leadership team to ensure continuous improvement
• Utilize technology to standardize and automate processes, ensuring quality, speed, value, and compliance
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and process excellence initiatives
• Anticipate and resolve operational challenges, identifying opportunities to enhance organizational effectiveness
• Deeply integrate within GCH and assess and address issues that hinder maximum organizational effectiveness
• Promote shared consciousness and information flow : Act as a key enabler, ensuring the right stakeholders are included at the right time and equipped with the necessary information for decision-making
• Help leadership foster an agile organization that continuously meets the needs of the business portfolio
• Lead communication efforts on GCH operational execution to respective medical and commercial teams and across teams / functions, as appropriate
• Prepare and drive quarterly business reviews for reviewing key performance indicators of the function
• Own and Review Internal and External Communications : Draft newsletters, reports, pitch decks, and presentations that support awareness and connectivity through GCH, LCCI and global teams

Project Management & Leadership

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

Operational Management

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Additional Preferences

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Skills Required

Project Management, Multimedia, Six Sigma