Global Strategy Director, Life Sciences Growth

Waters Corporation; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 179,000 - 298,000; Full time

Job summary

Waters Corporation, a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, seeks a Director of Global Strategy in Milford, MA or Wilmslow, UK. You will guide enterprise strategy with the EC, lead cross-functional teams, and shape a diverse project portfolio across R&D, manufacturing, and quality.

You will partner with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives, develop talent, and communicate business objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with business and financial acumen.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with ability to influence senior management.
• Team-oriented and capable of building broad internal and external networks.
• Energetic, self-disciplined and creative with customer orientation and leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional strategic projects defined by the CEO and EC.
• Coordinate with external consultants to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
• Prepare recommendations and present updates to senior leadership.
• Support company-wide Strategic Planning processes with the matrixed organization.
• Develop teams, recruit collaborators, and coach for Waters' aspirational culture.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership potential

Team player / networker

Education

PhD/MD/MBA preferred

Scientific or engineering background

Job description

Waters Corporation, a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, seeks a Director of Global Strategy in Milford, MA or Wilmslow, UK. You will guide enterprise strategy with the EC, lead cross-functional teams, and shape a diverse project portfolio across R&D, manufacturing, and quality.

You will partner with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives, develop talent, and communicate business objectives.