TA Instruments · 3 months ago
Sr Director, Enterprise Strategy
01757
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expWaters Corporation is the world's leading specialty measurement company, focusing on innovations in chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis. They are seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Strategy to lead the Strategic Planning process, collaborate with senior leaders on key initiatives, and manage a diverse project portfolio to enhance business capabilities and performance.
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Responsibilities
Lead / manage annual Strategic Planning process, challenging existing assumptions and striving for excellence:
Lead company-wide strategy process in collaboration with business and function leaders through the matrixed organization
Lead internal and external strategy resources to support stakeholders
Facilitate workshops and prioritization exercises, provide constructive criticism and independent analysis, push to define targets and meaningful KPIs
Instill appropriate rigor and discipline, helping to set the example
Bring content knowledge and expertise in addition to process
Lead / manage strategic projects for Waters as defined by the CEO and Executive Committee:
Lead cross-functional teams to successful outcomes with clear impact
Ensure that project collaborations with external consultants are well-managed
Prepare recommendations and present updates to leadership
Ensure effective change management and communication plans are developed, aligned, and implemented
Multi-task in balancing large book of work while ensuring consistent attention and prioritization of most critical and visible projects
Role model leadership and scientific rigor within the Waters culture
Collaborate with Strategy & Transformation colleagues to support critical initiatives as agreed by leadership, including transformation, deal diligence and integration as needed
Support identification and evaluation of organic and inorganic business opportunities that could impact growth and profitability:
Collect diverse perspectives and market research, including from external networks
Provide independent recommendations to EC
Drive people development and cultural change:
Cultivate a broad and deep network across the company and externally
Recruit talented individuals as collaborators and future group members
Provide coaching and mentoring to team members to support robust plan development, execution and transparency in performance
Set an example of our aspirational culture and strategic directions
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree strongly preferred (PhD, MD, MBA) with scientific or engineering discipline a plus
Consulting background strongly preferred, with at least 1 year of multi-project management experience (e.g., experienced McKinsey AP / BCG Principal)
Minimum 10 years of experience within the life sciences tools industry or related biopharma/diagnostics/med device/healthcare fields (e.g., consulting, academia)
Proven ability to efficiently lead multiple, complex projects in a matrixed environment with a high degree of independence in large organizations
Significant transformation experience across multiple functions and geographies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sharp business and financial acumen
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with ability to influence the thinking of senior management
Team player and network-builder with desire to grasp new technology and change the world
Energetic, self-disciplined, creative and mature with a customer orientation and strong leadership potential
Company
TA Instruments
TA Instruments reputation for high technology products and quality manufacturing.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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