Sr. Director Strategic Projects

Company: Danaher Corporation
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Danaher Corporation Sr. Director Strategic Projects in Sunnyvale , California Strategic Specialty projects Manage and coordinate strategic key projects across with focus on organic and non-organic growth Put together cross-functional teams and manage day-to-day operations Prepare recommendations and reports to executive management within Cepheid and Danaher Identify unmet customer needs and champion new ideas to drive growth in core business in existing and new segments Develop financial and ROI models Work close Strategy and global segment teams in developing global strategies and initiatives, that get translated into commercial strategy at global and regional level. Work close to engineering, software, scientific affairs and other key functions in moving existing and new R&D projects forward Strategic Planning Work close to strat planning and analytics teams on strat plan. With focus on creating 3,5, 10-year strategies Help with strat synthesis and package of information into annual strategic plan Take ownership of selective strategic initiatives, drive implementation and set up systems for governance and control Other key deliverables: Manage projects across cross-functional teams, develop organizational capabilities Work side-by-side strategy, global and regional marketing teams, commercial operations, finance, innovation. Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of experience OR Master's/Doctoral degree with 12+ years of experience AND 5 years of managing strategic complex projects AND 4+ years managing people Strong knowledge of strategy development and implementation Background in strategy consulting and with extensive knowledge of diagnostic, pharmaceutical, and life science markets. Communicates complex ideas, anticipates objections and persuades others, often at executive levels, to adopt a different point of view. Excellent presentation skills Ability to multi-task across broad number of products and disease states Ability to work autonomously as well as the proven ability to work successfully within an international (virtual) team and matrix environment Excellent business development and management. Hands-on in style, willing to 'pitch in' to get things done Other: Minimum 15+ years of progressively responsible management experience in in complex strategic projects on corporate level Must possess a demonstrated ability to manage multiple, simultaneous, and complex tasks according to established deadlines Ability to think strategically and influence stakeholders at all levels up to an including the President and Danaher executives. Exceptional leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills to forge a cohesive, results-oriented team essential Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available here (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) .

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