Become a key player in AstraZeneca's R&D IT landscape as the Director of Operational Excellence in Mississauga. This hybrid role focuses on enhancing governance and operational discipline through team-oriented leadership.In this pivotal position, you will partner with senior leaders to identify operational inefficiencies and implement AI-enabled improvements across functional areas. You'll be accountable for effective financial stewardship, workforce strategy, and performance reporting. A background in R&D operations, financial management,
or business transformations is essential to support AstraZeneca's digital ambitions.Key Responsibilities:Oversee operational health indicators and reportingFacilitate collaborative process standardization across R&D ITDrive strategic planning and workforce optimizationLead governance reviews and compliance monitoringEnsure financial tracking and resource governanceRequirements:Bachelor's in Business or IT-related fields5-7 years of experience in operations and financial managementProven record of stakeholder engagementExperience with AI and digital initiativesExcellent executive communication skillsFoster operational excellence and lead transformative initiatives in R&D IT at AstraZeneca.#J-18808-Ljbffr