Integration Strategy, Associate Director

Company: Exact Sciences Corporation
Location: Madison
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

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Job Locations US-WI-Madison

Req No. 2020-6074

Category Marketing, Public Relations & Business Development

Type Regular Full-Time

Summary of Major Responsibilities The Integration Strategy Associate Director will provide guidance and execution of integration process flow as Exact Sciences continues to add products, technologies, and businesses to its infrastructure. This position will be responsible for developing integration strategies during evaluation, diligence, and closing phases of mergers, acquisitions, commercial partnerships, and technology-based deals. The role will also be responsible for leading the execution phase of deals in post-transaction phases to enhance the integration efficiency of people, processes, and technology across the organization. This position requires strong program, project, and people management abilities, and will serve as a steward of the integration processes developed at Exact Sciences and will optimize and manage the complexity of integrations in support of ongoing growth strategy. This position will partner across the business functions of Exact Sciences, including with centralized project management teams, to ensure alignment of strategy and activities holistically throughout the integration.

The Integration Strategy Associate Director will effectively drive integrations through strategic partnership, cross-functional, cross-business collaboration, and an effective business plan carried out through various direct and indirect team members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop long- and short-term strategic plans, providing process direction and tactical plans to progress the company’s business development integrations.

Execute the organizational, commercial, operational, and financial plans of any given integration, in a concise and consistent manner.

Manage cross-functional relationship dependencies, manage, and identify risks and control timelines such that integrations can be effectively executed.

Partner strategically with business development to evaluate integration or operational opportunities with the integration process in mind, provide support to due diligence efforts as it relates to integration best practices.

Cultivate interdepartmental relationships to meet the needs of challenges that will arise to drive progress on integrations; implement a structure and project process that emphasizes teamwork, performance, and a consistent sense of urgency at all levels.

Lead (directly and indirectly through projects), by developing continued improvements in process and alignment of integrations strategies that serve the greater growth of the organization.

Partner with leadership and staff to organize and prioritize work.

Help clear barriers to team progress and resolve conflicts within the team and outside the team.

Promote an open, collaborative environment built on trust to foster positive teamwork.

Create and deliver high-quality presentations that effectively communicate integration strategy and tie the strategies together into a cohesive story.

Apply strong business and technical knowledge/awareness of the life sciences landscape.

Apply experience influencing or directly leading business integration functions.

Ability to be highly collaborative with leaders.

Ability to execute and deliver on business objectives.

Apply skilled and effective communication, with the ability to engage and inspire a highly diverse organization and hold his/her team accountable for results.

Apply high energy, teamwork related skills with exceptional communication and team building ability.

Ability to manage decisions through fact based/data driven metrics.

Apply exceptional ethics with unquestioned character and absolute integrity.

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.

Regular and reliable attendance.

Ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.

Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.

Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously.

Ability and means to travel between Madison locations.

Ability to travel 30% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend travel.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences, business, or related field.

10+ years of progressively responsible experience within global diagnostics, life sciences, medical device, or related companies.

6+ years of progressively responsible experience in business leadership roles within global diagnostics, life sciences, medical device, or related companies.

4+ years of experience leading or directing people and/or project teams.

Demonstrated ability to participate in and lead cross-functional technical teams and to achieve results through cooperation with other functions and project teams.

Proficient in Microsoft Office to include Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.

Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree (PhD, MBA, MS, etc.).

12+ years of progressively responsible experience in business and/or cross-functional leadership roles within global diagnostics, life sciences, or medical device companies.

Global experience.

Experience and/or knowledge of the cancer care continuum and clinical menu.

Technical/scientific background in molecular biology.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state or federal law. Applicable portions of the Company’s affirmative action program are available to any applicant or employee for inspection upon request.

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