Arcadia is dedicated to happier, healthier days for all. We believe that there is a better healthcare world – one powered by data. Our platform transforms complex, diverse data into a unified foundation for health, helping organizations deliver better care, boost revenue, and lower costs.
We’re a team of fiercely driven individuals committed to making healthcare more sustainable—and we’re looking for passionate people to help us get there.
Why this role is important to Arcadia
The Director of Delivery & Operations, Life Sciences is a hands-on execution leader responsible for both building the Life Sciences operating model and personally driving the delivery of complex, high-value client and partner engagements.
This role sits at the center of the Life Sciences business, owning end-to-end delivery across real-world data licensing, analytics and evidence generation, precision medicine programs, and innovative partner projects. The Director works horizontally across analytics, engineering, product, finance, legal, and commercial teams and serves as a primary client-facing delivery leader with strong life sciences domain fluency.
This is not a strategy-only or oversight role. The Director is directly accountable for getting work done—structuring delivery, solving problems in real time, and ensuring Arcadia delivers for life sciences customers with speed, quality, and credibility.
What Success Looks Like
In 3 months
- Direct ownership of active Life Sciences deliveries, serving as the primary execution lead on priority engagements
- Strong working relationships across analytics, engineering, product, finance, legal, and commercial teams, with clear ownership and escalation paths
- A documented current-state view of Life Sciences delivery, including active commitments, risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies
- Core delivery processes and artifacts in place (delivery plans, weekly reviews, escalation mechanisms)
- Credibility established with clients as a hands-on, LS-fluent delivery leader
- Initial translation of delivery and client insights back into Arcadia teams to address the most critical execution gaps
In 6 months
- A built, documented, and operating Life Sciences delivery model supporting multiple concurrent engagements
- Standardized (but pragmatic) delivery processes across commercial handoff, execution, and client communication
- Consistent, high-quality delivery across data licensing, analytics, and precision medicine programs
- Reduced recurring delivery friction related to data readiness, quality, rights, infrastructure, or resourcing
- Clear feedback loops translating Life Sciences needs and client feedback into product, data, and technical roadmap improvements
- Delivery performance actively supporting renewals and expansion opportunities
In 12 months
- Life Sciences delivery recognized as a reliable, scalable, and differentiated capability at Arcadia
- Ability to support larger deal sizes and more complex engagements with predictability and confidence
- A durable, documented operating foundation that enables execution excellence and continuous improvement
- Life Sciences requirements consistently informing product strategy, data investments, and platform priorities
- Measurable commercial impact through strong client satisfaction, retention, and expansion
- Recognition internally as the owner of Life Sciences execution excellence and externally as a trusted LS delivery partner
About Arcadia
Arcadia.io helps innovative providers and payers across the country transform healthcare to reduce cost while improving patient health. We do this by aggregating large amounts of disparate data, applying algorithms to identify opportunities to provide better patient care, and making those opportunities actionable by physicians at the point of care in near-real time. We are passionate about helping our customers drive meaningful outcomes. We are growing fast and have emerged as a market leader in the highly competitive population health management software market and have been recognized by industry analysts KLAS, IDC, Forrester, and Chilmark for our leadership. For a better sense of our brand and products, please explore our
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