Chief of Staff, Global Development Operations Greater Warsaw, Poland Area + 2 more

The Company is seeking an Executive Director, Chief of Staff for Global Development Operations to serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership. The role shapes strategy and priorities, translates plans into coordinated execution, and provides visibility into delivery risks, performance, and resource needs across the global development portfolio. Responsibilities include leading transformation initiatives, strengthening governance and operating rhythms, and aligning teams across functions, therapeutic areas, and regions. The Chief of Staff also oversees leadership communications, builds team effectiveness, and leads a team responsible for business operations, strategic initiatives, and communications. Candidates should bring deep clinical development or global clinical trial operations experience, with a strong understanding of end-to-end trial execution and drug development. A degree in life sciences, business management, or a related discipline is preferred, along with 10–15 years of relevant industry experience. The role requires experience in people leadership, portfolio management and reporting, strategy development, and large-scale organizational transformation, including digital or AI-enabled ways of working. Strong project management, communication, change management, and stakeholder-influencing skills are essential, as is the ability to lead effectively in a global, matrixed environment.

Hiring Company

Bristol-Myers Squibb