Associate Strategic Initiatives Director, IQVIA Technologies Global Delivery

The Associate Strategic Initiatives Director is a new role with responsibility for leading key initiatives aimed at increasing our organizational maturity, operational effectiveness, and development of new capabilities to support the evolving product portfolio. In this highly visible role, you will partner with members of the Technology Solutions Global Delivery (TSGD) leadership team to define and advance these objectives.

Responsibilities
As the Global Delivery Strategic Initiatives Senior Manager, you will:
• Lead key strategic initiatives impacting the performance of the Global Delivery team (financial & operational KPIs, internal stakeholder, employee & customer satisfaction)
• Design, plan and manage the execution of organizational transformation initiatives
• Define and manage project scope, timelines and deliverables for each project and map out interdependencies across other projects and functions
• Develop actionable recommendations by soliciting stakeholder input and synthesizing operational data to generate meaningful insights
• Prepare and/or deliver well-crafted presentations / communications to senior executive audiences and other stakeholder groups
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across multiple departments and Business Units

Skills & Experience
• 5-8 years in management consulting, corporate strategy, project management or equivalent
• Experience leading operating model, organization design and/or process improvement initiatives
• Experience leading transformation for individual teams and organization-wide initiatives
• Highly analytical, with ability to use the power of data combined with industry knowledge to develop insights that challenge and influence the business
• Excellent communicator who can simplify complex concepts or data into easily understood narratives adapted for various audiences
• Excellent organizational skills - structured approach and capable of managing competing numerous work streams simultaneously
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to match stakeholder expectations to urgently deliver exceptional results
• Understanding of SaaS business model
• Working knowledge of technology delivery organizations, implementation and support models preferred
• Works effectively in a remote environment and across geographies / cultures
• Demonstrates strong intellectual curiosity; always seeking new approaches and challenging the organization to new levels of success
• Fluency in English required
• Bachelor’s Degree required, MBA a plus
• Flexible, periodic travel for internal meetings

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