Director, CCIA Portfolio Management

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The Director, Clinical Chemistry and Immunoassay Portfolio Management, is responsible for leading the management of the CCIA portfolio plan, insights generation and reporting to optimize execution and guide strategic decisions within the Clinical Chemistry & Immunoassay Business Unit. This is a new role that is instrumental to realize our ambitions by providing the critical link between portfolio strategy and tactical execution. The position reports to the Senior Director, Portfolio Strategy & Alliance Management. 

This position is part of the Clinical Chemistry & Immunoassay Business Unit located at our Immunoassay Center of Excellence in Chaska, Minnesota. An onsite work arrangement is preferred; however, a remote arrangement may be considered.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Establish a new standard of complex analytics of portfolio financial performance, market trends and customer feedback to inform roadmap decisions, strategic planning and execution to drive market share gain and customer experience

• Translate complex portfolio health data into actionable insights and recommendations, assessing sequencing scenarios, identify trends, risks, and opportunities to inform decision making, deploy predictive models to inform future impacts and areas for optimization

• Establish standards for data source, visualization and documentation, providing the critical link between portfolio strategy and tactical execution while designing and implementing an end-to-end product-level portfolio solution, resulting in comprehensive portfolio health reports that link to strategic outcomes

• Partner with Product and Program Management teams to develop portfolio investment plans, oversee product investment reporting and management, ensuring transparency of portfolio investment, resource allocation, and performance against strategic objectives

• Be a voice of continuous improvement in portfolio management processes, tools, and reporting, scaling frameworks to improve efficiency, accuracy, and value delivered to stakeholders

• Shape our comprehensive AI technology program, rationalized for process improvements, new product enablement, and portfolio strategy

• Work closely with Product, Program, and Portfolio Management teams to identify and execute portfolio optimization initiatives to enhance profitability and support the long-term product portfolio strategy

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, data analytics, or related field with 20+ years of experience OR Master’s degree with 18+ years of experience OR Ph.D. with 15+ years of experience

• Strong technical skills with experience creating value through portfolio management

• Hands-on experience with portfolio management tools and executive reporting

• Experience translating complex data involving finances, market and customer behavior into actionable insights to drive product and/or portfolio business decisions

• Exceptional organizational and project portfolio management skills and attention to detail

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

•  Ability to travel domestically and internationally <25% per business needs

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in quantitative field or business management

• Lean Sigma experience

• Product management and/or innovation experience

• Life science, IVD and/or health care industry experience

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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The annual salary range for this role is $200,000 - $250,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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