Head of Engineering

hackajob has partnered with a forward-thinking tech-driven business that prioritizes innovation in its digital solutions and leverages extensive industry data to drive impactful results.

Role: Head of Engineering

Location: Cambridge, MA

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline
• 7 years operational experience managing lab systems in validated and non-validated environments
• 3 years line manager experience leading large multi-site and global teams
• Experience with Stakeholder management – applying technical knowledge and lab systems
• Experience partnering with the Tech organization to drive fit-for-purpose system solutions and reliable provision of service to Vaccines R&D

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters, PhD or MBA, or post-graduate professional qualification in Business or Science, Engineering, Information Technology related discipline
• Ability to think strategically and act with a high level of integrity to establish effective plans of action to deal with conflicting issues in a manner consistent with GSK’s global requirements
• Ability to work with an agile methodology to quickly respond and deliver in a dynamic environment.
• Change management strategies and implementation
• Large technical program implementation experience
• Demonstrated ability, when working under pressure, to decisively adjust a course of action in a rapidly changing and highly uncertain environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication with strong presentation skills
• Problem solving abilities suitable for handling the highly complex issues associated with cross organizational boundaries
• Decision making and application of risk management principles

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*This role requires you to be based in the US*