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CSL · 1 month ago

Director, R&D Architecture Lead

positionKing of Prussia, PA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
date12+ years exp

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader focused on saving lives through innovative therapies. The Director, R&D Architecture Lead will define and drive the digital architectural vision and strategy for R&D initiatives, ensuring the creation of scalable and secure systems that support cutting-edge research and product development.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and evolution of R&D systems architecture, including data pipelines, computational platforms, and integration frameworks
Collaborate with Digital Business Partners, scientists, engineers, and product teams to align architecture with R&D goals and overall business strategy
Evaluate emerging technologies and propose architectural innovations to enhance R&D productivity and enable next-generation research solutions
Ensure architectural compliance with security, scalability, and regulatory standards, ensuring systems meet operational and compliance requirements
Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, roadmaps, and reference models to guide development efforts
Mentor technical teams, promoting best practices in software and systems architecture across projects and teams
Partner with the I&T Enterprise Architecture team to define enterprise standards and ensure alignment of R&D roadmaps with CSL technology direction

Qualification

R&D systems architectureCloud-native architecturesMicroservicesArchitectural modeling toolsR&D platforms experienceCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
12+ years of experience in software or systems architecture, with at least 3 years in an R&D or innovation-driven environment
Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and data-intensive systems
Proficiency in architectural modeling tools and frameworks such as TOGAF, ArchiMate, or similar tools
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and communicate complex architectural concepts clearly

Preferred

Experience with R&D platforms in biotech, pharma, materials science, or related fields is a plus

Benefits

Health care
Financial protection
Emergency back up care
Summer camp
Mental health resources
Financial future planning
Charity matching contribution

Company

CSL

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CSL develops innovative biotherapies and influenza vaccines that save lives, and help people with life-threatening medical conditions.
dateFounded in 1916
location
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.csl.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$111M
2013-12-20Acquired
2004-02-06Post Ipo Equity· $111M
1994-06-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Jeffrey Ball
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