Director, programme transformation office - united kingdom, addlestone, surrey

director, programme transformation office

about astellas:

at astellas we are making treatments that matter to people we are tackling the toughest health challenges putting the patient at the heart of every move we make. we have developed ground-breaking, innovative medicines in immunology, oncology and urology. our medicines are extending and saving the lives of cancer patients, making transplantation possible and improving the quality of life for those living with conditions where needs are often overlooked. we take a patient-focused approach, that allows us to convert brilliant early science into treatments and solutions that directly improve and save patients lives. from lab to clinic to patient, we focus on the most promising science, empower the best talent to pursue it, and develop life-changing solutions alongside the best partners.

about this job:

this role works very closely with and supports all the workstream leads and the respective cxo's across all projects that are required to support the csp 2021. specific focus on the execution environment to increase the capability of astellas in its transformation

responsibilities:

provide strong programme support to workstream leads, specifically on the quality of the projects, the planning, the reporting process, the quality of the project planning mapping and managing the interdependencies across projects, between divisions and those projects that require extensive cross divisional collaboration.

ensure that the planning, scoping, valuation process is to a high quality and supports the project outcomes.

managing 4 workstreams under the role ranging from performance, strategic through to organisational health goals.

additional project management for specific projects will also be required.

managing employee headcount (ftes, including indirect reports)

forecast growth rate

estimate operating budget, revenue and revenue impact

overall responsibility for the tracking of all projects that link to the cs

essential knowledge & experience:

experience project manager, with ability to work across multiple areas of competency. these include all aspects of project management and portfolio analysis.

ability to apply analytical skills to strategic thinking identifying trends, address key business needs linked to project strategy

ability to influence cross-divisional direction

ability to think strategically and translate vision into action

educations/qualifications:

any relevant graduate degree

we are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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