Head Of Gbs Multifunctional Services

AstraZeneca

Lisbon, Portugal
Global business services leadership
Service management and governance
Digital enablement and ai transformation
The Head of GBS Multifunctional Services will lead the creation and maturation of a cohesive Enterprise Services function that delivers reliable, high quality, and cost-effective services across the enterprise

Job Summary

  • The Head of GBS Multifunctional Services will lead the creation and maturation of a cohesive Enterprise Services function that delivers reliable, high quality, and cost-effective services across the enterprise.
  • This role offers the opportunity to design and scale Enterprise Services that unlock value, improve customer experience, and enable transformation through collaboration, governance, and continuous improvement.
  • AstraZeneca is committed to an inclusive culture that champions diversity and lifelong learning, balancing in-person work with individual flexibility.

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The Head of GBS Multifunctional Services will lead the creation and maturation of a cohesive Enterprise Services function that delivers reliable, high quality, and cost-effective services across the enterprise.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global Business Services leadership
  • Service management and governance
  • Digital enablement and AI transformation
  • Stakeholder management with senior leaders
  • Financial management and budgeting
  • Continuous improvement and Lean/Agile practices

Nice-to-have

  • Customer experience and design thinking
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Talent management and succession planning
  • Risk, control and compliance frameworks
  • Data analytics driven decision making

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience leading multi-disciplinary Global Business Services
  • Experience transforming services in complex global environments
  • Experience managing shared services with legal or compliance requirements
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with digital and AI assisted transformations
  • Strategic thinking and commercial acumen
  • Knowledge of ERP, ITSM, RPA/IPA, and AI automation tools

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