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Position Overview

The Director, Precision Oncology Product Delivery is a key leadership role in delivering all aspects of products (tests) and services.  The Director, in collaboration with Program Strategy lead(s), is responsible for building processes and cross-functional teams, and delivering program milestones to execute product and services strategy and design.  The Director will use leadership skills to manage priorities, provide business guidance, and influence others across all enabling functions to support product launches and to integrate life cycle product and service enhancements.  They will be expected to communicate effectively and frequently with stakeholders to ensure clarity at all levels.

The Precision Oncology portfolio includes products designed to help patients and providers proactively discern cancer risk, make better treatment decisions, and understand the likelihood of recurrence. This position collaborates with a broad range of functions; including, but not limited to, Research and Development (R&D), Medical, Clinical, IT, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Regulatory, Market Access and Outcomes Research, and Legal. This role requires a strong team-focused approach to drive progress to key milestones and product launch readiness with alignment across the organization.

This role will work quickly to understand interdependencies, develop and communicate plans, prioritize appropriately, rally cross-functional teams to be united on key objectives, escalate risks and mitigations, and problem-solve collaboratively in a dynamic and matrixed organization.

Essential Duties

Include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Develop the strategy and implement the methodology to consistently deliver the internal operationalizing of the PO products throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support the design and lead the implementation of Precision Oncology products and services. 
• Build the team to oversee business-critical program milestones and timelines for product and service delivery with partnership from program management, team and stakeholder partnerships.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to synthesize requirements and deliver differentiated product roadmaps and supportive solutions and services. 
• Develop and deliver compelling presentations to convey product and service delivery plans to a broad set of stakeholders.
• Contribute to product/program success through ensuring awareness and availability of the people, budget, and other resources required to execute program objectives and product delivery team objectives.
• Drive positive change management that evolves organizational capabilities via guidance, planning, communications, and relationship management.
• Delegate effectively to other functions to meet program goals and deadlines; motivate and lead teams of cross-functional resources in a matrixed organization with competing priorities, with or without direct authority or reporting relationships.
• Cultivate effective relationships at all levels of the organization including, but not limited to, corporate strategy team members, project team members (core and extended), functional managers, commercial organization, key opinion leaders, stakeholders, and partners.
• Remove barriers to team progress and resolve conflicts within the team and outside of the team.
• Promote an open, collaborative environment built on trust to foster positive teamwork.

• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
• Ability and means to travel between Exact Sciences locations.
• Ability to travel 30% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend and international travel.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Science, Engineering, or other relevant field as outlined in the essential duties.
• 10+ years of Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing, or Sales experience in the diagnostic, biopharma, or medical device fields.
• 8+ years of experience directly and/or indirectly leading people with demonstrated ability to communicate clear expectations, motivate and inspire others, and successfully achieve goals through a team.
• Demonstrated ability as a self-starter to carry the product vision and strategy all the way to tactical planning and successful execution in a dynamic marketplace.
• Demonstrated success in managing multiple stakeholders and resolving conflict within teams.

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, influence, and drive results with a high emphasis on quality.
• Demonstrated ability to course correct when issues arise with strong tactical and clear execution plans.
• Strong knowledge and experience in oncology.

• Successful track record of achieving product line and company goals in a high-growth and highly competitive healthcare field.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in country where work will be performed on a full or part-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Scientific discipline, or field related to the essential duties of the job
• 13+ years of experience working in a team setting in healthcare, biopharma, medical device, or technology fields with experience in two or more of the following: strategic planning, business development, product development, product lifecycle management, operations management, and/or commercialization including sales or marketing.
• 11+ years of experience working in U.S. and global regulated environments.

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Salary Range:

$167,000.00 - $284,000.00

 

The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - WI - Madison on a full-time basis. In addition, this position is bonus eligible.

Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.

Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team, and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation, please contact us here.

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