Director, Clinical & Diagnostics PMO & Strategy

Agilent Technologies; Glostrup Kommune; On-site; DKK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies in Denmark (Glostrup) is seeking a Director to head the Clinical & Diagnostics Division PMO. You will shape strategic priorities, govern the portfolio, and drive the execution of key initiatives, translating strategy into actionable plans with division leaders.

This senior role blends strategy, transformation, and people leadership, providing high visibility across the enterprise and potential for future advancement; reports to the AVP, LDG Strategy & PMO.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project/program/portfolio management leading large scale, complex projects and/or portfolios with multiple stakeholder groups.
• PMP certification or equivalent credentials preferred.
• Demonstrated success leading organizational change, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving alignment across diverse functions and priorities.
• Strong people leadership capabilities, including hiring, coaching, talent development, and building high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and executive presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of an organization.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, science, technology, or a related field required. Advanced degree preferred. Experience in regulated healthcare, diagnostics, life sciences, or related industries is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the CDD Project Management Office, including organizational capability, talent development, performance management, and succession planning.
• Own the division’s portfolio planning and governance processes, driving project roadmap planning, investment prioritization, resource allocation, and portfolio trade-off decisions.
• Ensure successful execution of new product introduction and strategic business initiatives against defined success criteria through effective program and project management practices, governance, and risk management.
• Build and sustain project management excellence by developing project managers, establishing best practices, and driving adoption of standardized tools, methods, and processes.
• Partner with business and functional leaders to align priorities, optimize resources, resolve execution challenges, and enable delivery of strategic objectives.
• Serve as a key advisor to division leadership by providing portfolio insights, strategic planning support, and organizational change leadership.

Skills

People leadership

Strategic communication

Executive presentation

Portfolio management

Program management

Project management

Change leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, science, technology

Advanced degree

Tools

PMP certification

Job description

Agilent Technologies in Denmark (Glostrup) is seeking a Director to head the Clinical & Diagnostics Division PMO. You will shape strategic priorities, govern the portfolio, and drive the execution of key initiatives, translating strategy into actionable plans with division leaders.

This senior role blends strategy, transformation, and people leadership, providing high visibility across the enterprise and potential for future advancement; reports to the AVP, LDG Strategy & PMO.