Head of Global Services, Medical & Scientific Affairs

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Head of Global Services for Medical & Scientific Affairs in Barcelona. This role involves leading service delivery teams, managing budgets, and driving innovation within a global framework. Candidates should have extensive experience in service delivery management and people leadership, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and cultural sensitivity.

Servicios

Flexible working conditions

Life and accident insurance

Health insurance at a competitive price

Investment in learning and development

Formación

• Minimum seven years in service delivery management, preferably in Big Pharma.
• Minimum five years of people management in Medical/Scientific Operations.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team responsible for global services delivery.
• Coordinate across service verticals for solution delivery.
• Manage budget and develop human capital in the team.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Service Delivery Management

Continuous Improvement

Interpersonal Skills

Cultural Awareness

Educación

Master Degree in Life Sciences or Pharmaceutical Industry

PhD and/or MBA

Descripción del empleo

Head of Global Services, Medical & Scientific Affairs

The Head of Global Services (HGS) for Medical & Scientific Affairs is critical for the evolution of existing service verticals, for cross-service experience sharing and coordination, and for establishing new verticals within Medical & Scientific Affairs. The role also serves as counterpart for Pillar Leads and Cluster-level Capability Management.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Leading a team of Team Leaders, Coordinators and individual contributors (may include subject matter experts and service owners) responsible for overseeing and delivering global services.
• Enabling disruptive innovation of services delivery.
• Coordinating across service verticals to enable solution delivery.
• Establishing new service verticals (from business case to implementation).
• Evolving the service delivery structure.
• Acting as the counterpart for Pillar Leads and Cluster-level Capability Management.
• Managing the budget of the service vertical including alignment of local and Corporate Finance.
• Manage and develop the human capital in the team.

Requirements

• Master Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Department or others (PhD and / or MBA is a plus).
• A minimum of seven years of proven success in service delivery management, preferably in a Big Pharma, internal shared services setup.
• A minimum of five years of people management in Medical / Scientific Operations (including budget accountability and financial management).
• Experience in delivering disruptive transformation within a globally matrixed environment.
• Proven background in continuous improvement activities and business process reengineering.
• Solid management and organizational leadership skills.
• Fluent English in written, reading, speaking – due to the global nature of this role, the job will be 100% in English.
• Excellent oral and written communication, with great interpersonal skills; able to forge trusting relationships within a diverse team.
• German, Spanish or additional languages would be a plus.
• Able to apply sound judgment while working independently within tight timelines.
• Proven success as a key member of a matrixed, cross-functional team of people managers; able to work with people across all functions.
• High level of cultural awareness and sensitivity as well as customer centricity.

We are continuously working to design the best experience for you. Here are some examples of how we will take care of you :

• Flexible working conditions
• Life and accident insurance
• Health insurance at a competitive price
• Investment in your learning and development

If you have read this far, what are you waiting for to apply? We want to know more about you!

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