Executive Director, R&D Strategic Externalization & Business Operations
CSL Behring
King of Prussia, PA
2 days ago
$150k - $200k
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Job Description
Join CSL Behring as the Executive Director of R&D Strategic Externalization & Business Operations, where you'll lead R&D business operations and oversee a $1.2 billion budget, ensuring excellence in vendor management and operational alignment across functions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead R&D business operations across all functions and budget elements for a $1.2 Billion R&D budget
Manage strategic vendor and partner governance
Provide operational oversight to R&D functional liaisons
Oversee centralized contract operations for major engagements
Lead development of scalable capacity planning frameworks
Govern CMC vendors and ensure compliance with product development timelines
Optimize business processes related to consultant onboarding and SOW management
Drive strategic development of CRO partnerships and business development engagements
Oversee business operations for lab support providers
Align R&D operations with business partners including Finance and Legal
Required Qualifications
12+ years of experience in digital transformation, PMO, or portfolio management within R&D, biotech, or pharma
Proven experience managing cross-functional digital programs or portfolios
Strong operational and planning acumen
Knowledge of portfolio management tools (e.g., Planview, Smartsheet, Jira)
Understanding of R&D processes and digital strategy trends in the life sciences sector
Experience in digital architecture strategy, solution design, or enterprise architecture within R&D
Experience with vendor and external partner governance
Strong communication, change leadership, and executive reporting capabilities
Benefits & Perks
Health care resourcesFinancial protectionMental health resourcesEmergency backup care assistanceSummer camp supportCharity matching contributions