Director, Digital Transformation Leader (Hybrid)

Scorpion Therapeutics; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks a Global Clinical Supplies Digital Transformation Leader to drive high‑impact digital initiatives and align strategy with operational execution in the GCS roadmap.

You will collaborate with IT, GCS leaders, DSCS Digital Technologies, and external vendors to deliver scalable solutions on time and within budget, while steering change management and KPI programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• 10+ years progressive pharma/biotech/manufacturing experience.
• 5+ years leading major technology implementations/digital transformation in clinical supply chain.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum or waterfall methods (ERP/RTSM/IRT preferred).
• GxP knowledge, CSV practices, and data privacy standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of high‑priority digital initiatives on the GCS digital roadmap.
• Drive delivery from business case to implementation and hypercare.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams to deliver digital capabilities.
• Plan change impact assessments and user adoption strategies.
• Establish and monitor KPIs for adoption, efficiency, and ROI.
• Ensure GCS systems comply with GxP and contribute to SDLC.

Skills

Agile project management

Budget development

Clinical supply chain

Cross‑functional leadership

Data analysis

Digital governance

Digital transformation

Influencing without authority

Performance metrics

Project strategy

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Technical project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or related field

Tools

SAP (ERP)

RTSM/IRT

Advanced data platforms

Job description

Position Overview

The Global Clinical Supplies Digital Transformation Leader will deliver high-impact digital initiatives in support of the GCS digital roadmap, owning strategy and execution for specific roadmap pillars and translating strategic vision into operational reality. Collaborate with IT teams, GCS business leaders, DSCS Digital Technologies, Global Clinical Trial Operations, and external vendors to deliver solutions on time, on budget, and at scale.

Primary Activities

• Lead execution of critical, high-priority digital initiatives in the GCS digital roadmap.
• Drive project delivery from business-case development through implementation and hypercare.
• Orchestrate matrix teams (GCS business experts, Enterprise IT partners, data scientists, external software vendors) to deliver digital capabilities aligned with business needs.
• Coordinate change impact assessments and end-user adoption strategy; ensure GCS teams are trained and equipped.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to measure user adoption, process efficiency gains, and ROI.
• Ensure GCS-owned systems comply with applicable GxP requirements (if applicable) and contribute to SDLC deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 10+ years progressive experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/highly regulated manufacturing.
• 5+ years hands‑on experience leading major technology implementations/digital transformation in clinical supply chain/clinical operations/pharma supply chain.
• Track record delivering complex digital projects using Agile/Scrum or waterfall; preferred ERP (SAP), RTSM/IRT, or advanced data platforms.
• Ability to influence cross‑functional business and IT stakeholders without direct line authority.
• Strong GxP knowledge, CSV practices, and pharmaceutical data privacy standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or MBA.
• Certifications (PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Product Owner, Prosci).
• Experience delivering AI/ML pilots or RPA in clinical environments; clinical supply planning systems experience.

Required Skills

Agile project management, budget development, clinical supply chain/clinical trial management, cross‑functional leadership, data analysis, digital governance, digital transformation, influencing, performance metrics, project strategy, risk management, stakeholder management, strategic thinking, technical project management.