Senior Director, Strategy and Operations

Core responsibilities:

• Act as a strategic partner to key leaders, building and refining internal systems to drive organizational excellence and foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Work directly with OBU leadership to execute operational plans, ensuring all functional needs are met, and drive enterprise-wide initiatives that align with organizational objectives.
• Lead the planning, integration, and operational management of multiple early and mid-stage companies, ensuring consistent implementation of processes and driving NewCo to GrowthCo transitions.
• Own budget and financial planning processes, guide resource allocation across portfolios, and track value accretion relative to time and resource allocation.

This role creates positive change by managing the growth and integration of early- and mid-stage life sciences companies that address humanity's most urgent challenges, including improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world through sustainable agriculture.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (MBA, MS, Ph.D.) preferred.
• 5-10+ years of experience in entrepreneurial executive operations, project management, or strategy consulting within the life sciences sector.
• Strong financial literacy, strategic mindset, and experience in driving complex initiatives.
• Excellent leadership, team building, and communication skills.

Compensation and benefits:

• Salary range: $220,000 - $269,500
• Healthcare coverage
• Annual incentive program
• Retirement benefits
• Broad range of other benefits