Legal, compliance, finance and operations leadership
Global business services (gbs) strategy
The Head of GBS Operations & Enabling Units Services will shape and lead the shared services strategy for AstraZeneca’s Legal, Compliance, Finance and Operations functions, driving value through innovation and operational excellence
Job Summary
The Head of GBS Operations & Enabling Units Services will shape and lead the shared services strategy for AstraZeneca’s Legal, Compliance, Finance and Operations functions, driving value through innovation and operational excellence.
This role offers the opportunity to lead a multi-disciplinary and diverse team to deliver high quality global services while embracing new technology and agile delivery methods.
AstraZeneca promotes an inclusive culture that champions diversity, collaboration, and lifelong learning, balancing in-person work with individual flexibility.
Matching Summary
The Head of GBS Operations & Enabling Units Services will shape and lead the shared services strategy for AstraZeneca’s Legal, Compliance, Finance and Operations functions, driving value through innovation and operational excellence.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Shared services management
Legal, Compliance, Finance and Operations leadership
Global business services (GBS) strategy
Process and continuous improvement
Vendor management
Stakeholder engagement and influence
Nice-to-have
Disruptive thinking and innovation
Cross-cultural team leadership
Entrepreneurial drive
Agile delivery techniques
Customer centric solutions
Inclusive high performance team building
Key Requirements
Over 10 years pharmaceutical/biotechnology leadership experience
Proven track record in shared services management
Experience in Legal, Compliance, Finance and/or Operations strategies
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Ability to lead diverse, cross-cultural teams
Experience developing and delivering GBS capabilities