CEO

HiredLab; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm based in Singapore is seeking a CEO to set the strategic vision and drive the company's growth. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in upper management, specifically within high-growth startups, with a proven ability to lead teams and scale operations. The role involves significant responsibilities in clinical trial governance, budget management, and ensuring compliance with all legislation. This position offers a dynamic environment for strategic leaders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in upper management within the industry.
• Experience in leading and scaling high growth start-ups.
• Proven track record of building successful products and teams.

Responsibilities

• Set the company vision and strategy from launch to scale.
• Drive growth, profitability, and company value.
• Ensure compliance in clinical trials and manage operational budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision Making

Education

Master’s Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Act as the figurative head of the organization when communicating with stockholders, government entities, and the general public
• Set the vision for the company and defining the overall strategy from launch to scale
• Drive growth, profitability, and company value
• Drive day-to-day operations
• Own the operational budget and managing burn rate
• Provide expert guidance to all departments
• Develop and implement scalable and efficient strategies to ensure consistent results and exponential growth
• Ensure all clinical trials undertaken within the organization comply with the requirements of national and local legislation and ensures appropriate research governance, personnel, systems, and structures are in place
• Ensure effective communication across the organization with key individuals responsible for clinical trials
• Establish systems for the management of complaints about clinical trials, including clinical trial research misconduct and fraud
• Ensure supervisors of clinical trial research trainees have the appropriate skills, qualifications, and resources
• Report updates to the Board of Directors and corporate stakeholders regarding progress on strategic goals
• Build strategic partnerships and relationships to drive growth
• Be the public champion for the business
• Establish credibility throughout the customer and partner network

Requirements

• Master’s Degree
• More than 10 years of experience working in upper management in the same or similar industry
• Preferably experience leading and scaling a high growth start-up with venture funding
• Experience in setting the vision for the company and defining the overall strategy from launch to scale
• Proven track record of building successful products and high performing teams from the ground up
• P&L responsibilities at CEO or another senior level
• Experience in managing a Board of Directors and corporate stakeholders
• Strong leadership, decision making, and communication skills