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Director, Strategic Growth & Operations

Remote, US, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Aug 2024

About the role

What We DoCare Access is a unique, multi-specialty network of research sites which operates as one connected team of physician investigators, nurse coordinators, and operations managers. Our goal is to engage every healthcare professional in clinical research and to make clinical trials a care option for every patient. By removing this bottleneck, Care Access is helping accelerate the approval and delivery of critical and life-saving therapies. Who We AreWe care. Our people are the engines behind our mission: to revolutionize access to clinical trials for the benefit of patients everywhere. We care for one another, find new ideas to accelerate medicine, and seed a long-term impact for generations. Position OverviewAs the Director, Strategic Growth & Operations, you will oversee the development and execution of strategic initiatives related to mergers, acquisitions, and global expansion. You will work closely with executive leadership, cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders to identify opportunities, streamline processes, and ensure the successful integration of acquired entities. Your expertise in project management and consultancy will be essential in driving operational efficiencies and achieving our strategic goals. What You'll Be Working OnDuties include but not limited to: Strategic Leadership:· Develop and implement comprehensive strategies for global expansion initiatives and integrations.· Conduct market analysis and competitive assessments to identify potential expansion opportunities (build/buy/partner strategy)· Collaborate with executive leadership to align strategic objectives with operational capabilities. Project Management:· Lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and management of M&A projects and global expansion initiatives.· Establish project timelines, budgets, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and ensure accountability.· Utilize project management methodologies to drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and deliver results on time and within budget. Operational Excellence:· Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency across the organization.· Develop integration plans for newly acquired companies, ensuring smooth transitions and alignment with corporate culture and objectives.· Monitor and evaluate the performance of acquired entities to ensure they meet strategic goals and operational standards. Stakeholder Engagement:· Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, team members, and external partners.· Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, challenges, and opportunities.· Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather insights, drive collaboration, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Consultative Approach:· Leverage your consultancy background to provide strategic insights and recommendations based on best practices and industry trends.· Mentor and guide team members in strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management disciplines.Physical and Travel RequirementsThis is a remote position with less than 10% travel requirements. Occasional planned travel may be required as part of the role. What You BringKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:· Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.· Exceptional project management skills with experience in Agile or other methodologies.· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.· Experience working on complex issues where problems are not clearly defined/identified Certifications/Licenses, Education, and Experience:·