The R&D Digital Strategy and Delivery Lead ensures that the digital portfolio across R&D is planned, executed, and tracked effectively to maximize business value. This role is responsible for governance, operational excellence, and strategic planning for TES initiatives, including program management, vendor oversight, and value realization tracking. The role partners with digital leaders, I&T, and finance to ensure disciplined delivery of the digital roadmap and portfolio transparency. The role also provides strategic oversight of R&D digital architecture to ensure scalable, integrated, and future-ready solutions aligned with enterprise technology standards.
Lead end-to-end portfolio management of R&D digital projects, ensuring alignment to R&D strategy and TES vision
Monitor program performance, timelines, budgets, and ROI metrics using digital portfolio tools
Oversee operational processes and ensure adherence to quality and compliance standards
Support strategic planning and scenario analysis by integrating business needs with digital capabilities
Lead change management efforts to drive adoption of digital tools and ways of working
Provide executive reporting on digital progress and impact across R&D organization and the broader enterprise
Provide leadership and governance for R&D digital architecture, ensuring consistency, scalability, interoperability, and alignment with enterprise IT frameworks and digital strategies
12+ years of experience in digital transformation, PMO, or portfolio management within R&D, biotech, or pharma
~ Proven experience managing cross-functional digital programs or portfolios.
~ Strong operational and planning acumen, with knowledge of portfolio management tools (e.g., Understanding of R&D processes and digital strategy trends in the life sciences sector
~ Experience in digital architecture strategy, solution design, or enterprise architecture within R&D, with strong understanding of integration patterns, data flows, and platform scalability
~ CSL offers resources and benefits, from health care to financial protection, so you can focus on doing work that matters. Whether you are considering starting a family, need help paying for emergency back up care or summer camp, looking for mental health resources, planning for your financial future, or supporting your favorite charity with a matching contribution, CSL has many benefits to help achieve your goals.
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