If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Technical Operations (TO) is the Jazz function that is tasked with the development, manufacture, and supply of medicines globally. Operational Excellence (OE) is a key strategic and enabling capability to drive engagement and effective growth within TO by creating a high-performance, innovative, and resilient organizational change capability to enhance its ability to deliver premium service across E2E value chains within the Jazz enterprise. TO now has the ambition to extend its current OE capability by building a world-class Enterprise Excellence (EE) capability that supports the TO function to be a high-performance, innovative, and resilient "Engine" to drive Jazz's sustainable and profitable growth. This vision centers on creating capacity, capability, and agility to consistently deliver premium service across the E2E value chain, whilst protecting our license to operate. It will enable significant value creation and embed a continuous improvement culture supported by digital innovation. The new "EE Team" will drive measurable, tangible and timely performance improvement projects through a standardized project delivery and program governance framework, operational "Best Practice" (BP) knowledge sharing, employee OE capability development, and a companywide OE "Community of Practice (CoP)." This "EE Operations Lead" role will work for the "Head of Enterprise Excellence" and play a pivotal coordination and leadership role within this team, ensuring that demand management, resource allocation, communication and reporting processes operate seamlessly across the EE team. It will act as the central link between TO leadership, EE Team, OE practitioners, training providers, and all other external partners, This role will be truly instrumental in maintaining program cadence, transparency, and employee engagement across the enterprise. Essential Functions / Responsibilities Operational Coordination and Demand Management Manage forecasting, planning, prioritizing, and processing of incoming EE enquiries / requests for support. Maintain an up-to-date demand pipeline, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and resource capacity. Facilitate intake discussion / prioritisation review with leadership to ensure balanced workload distribution. Resource Management and Mobilisation Manage team resourcing, onboarding, and mobilisation across multiple business units and projects. Track resource allocation, project assignments, and skill utilisation to support optimal team performance. Coordinate new team member induction, including system access, documentation, and mentoring support. Community of Practice (CoP) Leadership Moderate the EE CoP activity daily, including approving membership requests and curating engagements. Oversee planning and facilitation of sessions (Learning events, BP tool updates, case study presentations). Partner with CoP "Champions" to drive practitioner engagement and share BPs across regions / functions. Support BP solution adoption by organising "Knowledge Sharing" sessions with TO operational employees. BP Solution and Knowledge Sharing Support validation and management of a scalable BP solution portfolio to drive operational improvements. Coordinate creation of consistent BP solution materials to support their adoption across the organization. Create materials, feature/benefit statements, suggested use cases, and case studies for each BP solution. Capability and Competency Development Assess, validate, and implement training requests and development plans for TO and EE employees. Coordinate and support delivery of structured education, training, coaching, and certification activities. Ensure learning activities align with business priorities, track trainee progress, completion, and outcomes. Monitor, manage, and report all training contractor costs / activities eligible for IDA or similar local funding. Maintain accurate training records and provide reports on training demand, delivery, and trainee feedback. Communication and Reporting Operations Develop and execute communication plan, ensuring alignment with TO / BS&O communication strategy. Maintain standard templates, cadences, and communication / reporting repositories (Teams, SharePoint). Coordinate and produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and / or annual results reporting / updates, including: Weekly: Internal newsletters, intranet posts, CoP updates, BP solution highlights, and recognition stories. Monthly: Dashboards, project summaries, performance insights using Metronome, and training metrics. Quarterly: Business reviews, presentations, maturity assessments, and training program impact reports. Annually: EE team report, business impact summary, BP case studies, and award program coordination. Continuous Improvement and Program Support Support EE leadership with operational planning, KPI / metric tracking, and training performance reviews. Partner with the Digital Enablement and Analytics teams to leverage dashboards, and key reporting tools. Contribute to design / improvement of governance processes, templates, and communications frameworks. Coordinate input to communications, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards. Routine Activities Daily: CoP moderation, membership management, dashboard checks, and full triage of enquiry inbox. Weekly: Update demand forecast, compile newsletter, support BP sessions, and OE training coordination. Monthly: Consolidate KPIs, refresh Metronome data, distribute reports and track capability development. Quarterly: Coordinate TOLT, quarterly performance, NLL meetings, BP adoption, and capability reviews. Annually: Compile EE Annual Report, coordinate awards, summarize BP adoption and training outcomes. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives. Solid understanding of Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement concepts. (Green Belt level desirable) Experienced in program / operations management, ideally within either consulting, PM, or SS environment. Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills in both "Live" and "Asynchronous" environments. Experienced in developing asynchronous communication. (Newsletters, dashboards, executive summaries.) Proficient in digital collaboration and reporting tools (Metronome, SharePoint, Teams, MS Office, AI tools). Strong planning, reporting, compliance, and tracking skills to manage training support IDA grant payments. Skilled in customer service, internal stakeholder engagement, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination. High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and visual presentations and other media types. Ability to operate autonomously in a remote environment and manage competing priorities effectively. Proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic mindset, able to drive structure / consistency in evolving processes. Ability to travel up to 20% across UK, Ireland and Europe Note: During the EE Program start-up phase, it may be necessary to take on some additional responsibilities for business partnering and/or project support until such time as the EE team recruitment processes have fully completed and all business partner roles are fully staffed. Education and Licenses Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (Or significant, appropriate business experience in similar roles. Preferred: Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above). Project Management qualification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent). Experience in "Digital / OE / CI Transformation" programs or capability-building environments. Prior experience working in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industries is advantageous. Candidates should be prepared for approximately 20% travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe. . click apply for full job details
Overview Be part of an iconic story. At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world - and - endless opportunities to design your future. Immerse yourself in Calvin Klein here! YouTube, Instagram, TikTok About THE ROLE In a constantly changing retail environment, we strive to build the best assortment for each of our retail, wholesale and concession partners based upon customer profile, sales targets and regional retail landscape. Working closely with all key retail and store teams (Merchandising, Wholesale, Retail Operations, and Visual Merchandising), collaboration, strong communication and a passion for opportunity and success are the foundations for this team. Reporting into the Brand & Planning Director, Hub North, the Seasonal Planner plays a key role in delivering the range strategy for a number of divisions for one of our brands. Focusing on our Seasonal ranges, they will work closely with the NOS Planner to ensure a cohesive strategy across the wider offer. Collaborating with Buying and Wholesale counterparts, they are responsible for creating a strategy, which supports business growth, drives ASP (Average Selling price) whilst protecting brand image. Responsibilities include: Oversee total Seasonal strategy for Hub North market for Retail, Wholesale and Concession channels. Plan and deliver higher ASP (Average Selling Price), increase productivity rates, improve option efficiencies and synergies across all channels. Support throughout the budgeting process across Retail and Wholesale. Communicate and collaborate with Central Planning Seasonal range plans and strategy. Ensuring the full range is cohesive and focused. Alongside Buying set division and category plans for the upcoming buy periods and present to Retail and Wholesale stakeholders. Forecast units and value by division and product group. Regularly meet with all key interfaces to review current status, assortment and projections. Manage central planning documents ensuring key deadlines are hit for both Retail and Wholesale central functions. Build ranges that effectively display products to best satisfy customer needs/decision hierarchies across different missions to improve the customer's shopping experience. Determine sizing strategy based on in depth analysis. Support in delivering the planned sales and profitability across the divisions by managing and optimising departments through effective planning and working with Buying and Merchandising for seasonal trading. Work directly with wholesale clients to regularly project/forecast and help determine selection of Seasonal lines. Support on Wholesale Seasonal asset production to support with both Retail and Wholesale selling. Manage monthly/seasonal forecast review and hindsight for Retail and Wholesale. Support post season analysis and feedback creation. Maintain planning data/ fields within various systems: SAP BW/ HANA, Excel. About YOU You're currently performing at Planner level. You build great relationships with teams to Inspire Trust and use your stakeholder management skills to Collaborate to Win You Connect to Consumers and Make Informed Decisions together to deliver customer-centric solutions and achieve great results You have experience working with Buyers to drive out range plans supported by in-depth analysis You have experience working in a faced paced environment and can Adapt Fast to the business needs and priorities You're commercially astute and highly analytical, Making Informed Decisions and communicate with impact across all levels You have in-depth knowledge of the current competitive market place You Stay Curious by questioning, acting and learning every day About PVH We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That's the Power of Us, that's the Power of PVH+. One of PVH's greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here. PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential. DIVERSITY & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are committed to recruiting, training and providing career advancement to all associates regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, or social or ethnic origin. Diversity in the workplace is encouraged. Bigotry, racism and any form of harassment or discrimination is not tolerated.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Overview Be part of an iconic story. At Calvin Klein, we believe in fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture by celebrating different perspectives, backgrounds and beliefs to truly connect with our associates and consumers. Join us and have a meaningful impact on the world - and - endless opportunities to design your future. Immerse yourself in Calvin Klein here! YouTube, Instagram, TikTok About THE ROLE In a constantly changing retail environment, we strive to build the best assortment for each of our retail, wholesale and concession partners based upon customer profile, sales targets and regional retail landscape. Working closely with all key retail and store teams (Merchandising, Wholesale, Retail Operations, and Visual Merchandising), collaboration, strong communication and a passion for opportunity and success are the foundations for this team. Reporting into the Brand & Planning Director, Hub North, the Seasonal Planner plays a key role in delivering the range strategy for a number of divisions for one of our brands. Focusing on our Seasonal ranges, they will work closely with the NOS Planner to ensure a cohesive strategy across the wider offer. Collaborating with Buying and Wholesale counterparts, they are responsible for creating a strategy, which supports business growth, drives ASP (Average Selling price) whilst protecting brand image. Responsibilities include: Oversee total Seasonal strategy for Hub North market for Retail, Wholesale and Concession channels. Plan and deliver higher ASP (Average Selling Price), increase productivity rates, improve option efficiencies and synergies across all channels. Support throughout the budgeting process across Retail and Wholesale. Communicate and collaborate with Central Planning Seasonal range plans and strategy. Ensuring the full range is cohesive and focused. Alongside Buying set division and category plans for the upcoming buy periods and present to Retail and Wholesale stakeholders. Forecast units and value by division and product group. Regularly meet with all key interfaces to review current status, assortment and projections. Manage central planning documents ensuring key deadlines are hit for both Retail and Wholesale central functions. Build ranges that effectively display products to best satisfy customer needs/decision hierarchies across different missions to improve the customer's shopping experience. Determine sizing strategy based on in depth analysis. Support in delivering the planned sales and profitability across the divisions by managing and optimising departments through effective planning and working with Buying and Merchandising for seasonal trading. Work directly with wholesale clients to regularly project/forecast and help determine selection of Seasonal lines. Support on Wholesale Seasonal asset production to support with both Retail and Wholesale selling. Manage monthly/seasonal forecast review and hindsight for Retail and Wholesale. Support post season analysis and feedback creation. Maintain planning data/ fields within various systems: SAP BW/ HANA, Excel. About YOU You're currently performing at Planner level. You build great relationships with teams to Inspire Trust and use your stakeholder management skills to Collaborate to Win You Connect to Consumers and Make Informed Decisions together to deliver customer-centric solutions and achieve great results You have experience working with Buyers to drive out range plans supported by in-depth analysis You have experience working in a faced paced environment and can Adapt Fast to the business needs and priorities You're commercially astute and highly analytical, Making Informed Decisions and communicate with impact across all levels You have in-depth knowledge of the current competitive market place You Stay Curious by questioning, acting and learning every day About PVH We are brand builders who focus our passion and creativity to build Calvin Klein and TOMMY HILFIGER into the most desirable lifestyle brands in the world and at the same time position PVH as one of the best-performing brand groups in our sector. Guided by our values and enabled by our scale and global reach, we are driving fashion forward for good, as one team with one vision and one plan. That's the Power of Us, that's the Power of PVH+. One of PVH's greatest strengths is our people. Our collective desire is to create a workplace environment where every individual is valued, and every voice is heard, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. Learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at PVH here. PVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH is also committed to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential. DIVERSITY & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY We are committed to recruiting, training and providing career advancement to all associates regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, or social or ethnic origin. Diversity in the workplace is encouraged. Bigotry, racism and any form of harassment or discrimination is not tolerated.
Sustainability that means business Who we are: Sustainability software specialist, AMCS, is headquartered in Ireland, with offices in Europe, the USA, and Australasia. With over 1,300 highly skilled employees across 22 countries, we specialize in delivering technology solutions to facilitate a carbon neutral future. What we do: Our innovative SaaS solutions increase efficiency and boost sustainability in resource intensive industries. Over 5,000 customers across 23 countries already benefit from our Performance Sustainability software, ensuring we deliver practical solutions for improved profitability and environmental resilience across the globe. Our people AMCS offers team members more than just a job, but an opportunity to map out a career with a company that is growing, evolving and setting out new ways of working that are having a positive impact on the world around us. AMCS was established in Ireland and holds onto those local roots and 'start up' mentality with a culture of connection. Connection to our work, our customers, our colleagues and our community that creates a working environment that fosters openness, collaboration and creativity. About the Role We are seeking an accomplished Senior M&A Associate to join our growing team. Reporting directly to the Director of Corporate Development, this individual will play a pivotal role in leading the execution of our ambitious acquisition strategy. The role is ideal for someone with significant experience in corporate finance, consulting, or accountancy, who is ready to take ownership of complex M&A transactions and contribute strategically within a high growth SaaS environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end deal execution, including due diligence, financial analysis, valuation, and project management. Oversee and coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and timely delivery of key milestones across internal stakeholders and external advisors. Originate, evaluate, and prioritize new M&A opportunities, maintaining a robust and dynamic deal pipeline. Conduct in-depth market and target research, including industry mapping, competitor benchmarking, and commercial analysis. Build and maintain relationships with investment banks, legal advisors, consultants, and other external parties. Prepare and present investment cases, board materials, and recommendations for executive decision-making. Mentor and support junior team members, fostering knowledge sharing and professional development. Contribute to post-merger integration planning and execution as required. Requirements 5-7 years' experience in M&A or corporate finance, ideally within investment banks, boutique advisory firms, or Big 4 corporate finance teams (EY, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG). Demonstrated track record of leading or playing a key role in successful M&A transactions, preferably in the technology or SaaS sector. Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills, with deep expertise in interpreting and analyzing financial statements. Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams simultaneously. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing materials for C suite and board-level audiences. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial databases and CRM tools is a plus. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast paced environment. Preferred Skills Strategic thinker with strong commercial judgment and the ability to assess and articulate the value and risks of potential opportunities. Experience in post merger integration or value creation initiatives. High energy, self motivated, and proactive, with a collaborative, team oriented mindset. Experience mentoring or managing junior team members. Location & Working Style Remote based role, with flexibility to travel to Limerick as required. Why Join Us This is a rare opportunity to join a high growth SaaS business with a proven track record of successful acquisitions over more than a decade. With the backing of EQT and a clear mandate to continue pursuing ambitious M&A opportunities, you will gain hands on experience across the full deal lifecycle and have a direct impact on the company's growth trajectory in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Sustainability that means business Who we are: Sustainability software specialist, AMCS, is headquartered in Ireland, with offices in Europe, the USA, and Australasia. With over 1,300 highly skilled employees across 22 countries, we specialize in delivering technology solutions to facilitate a carbon neutral future. What we do: Our innovative SaaS solutions increase efficiency and boost sustainability in resource intensive industries. Over 5,000 customers across 23 countries already benefit from our Performance Sustainability software, ensuring we deliver practical solutions for improved profitability and environmental resilience across the globe. Our people AMCS offers team members more than just a job, but an opportunity to map out a career with a company that is growing, evolving and setting out new ways of working that are having a positive impact on the world around us. AMCS was established in Ireland and holds onto those local roots and 'start up' mentality with a culture of connection. Connection to our work, our customers, our colleagues and our community that creates a working environment that fosters openness, collaboration and creativity. About the Role We are seeking an accomplished Senior M&A Associate to join our growing team. Reporting directly to the Director of Corporate Development, this individual will play a pivotal role in leading the execution of our ambitious acquisition strategy. The role is ideal for someone with significant experience in corporate finance, consulting, or accountancy, who is ready to take ownership of complex M&A transactions and contribute strategically within a high growth SaaS environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end deal execution, including due diligence, financial analysis, valuation, and project management. Oversee and coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and timely delivery of key milestones across internal stakeholders and external advisors. Originate, evaluate, and prioritize new M&A opportunities, maintaining a robust and dynamic deal pipeline. Conduct in-depth market and target research, including industry mapping, competitor benchmarking, and commercial analysis. Build and maintain relationships with investment banks, legal advisors, consultants, and other external parties. Prepare and present investment cases, board materials, and recommendations for executive decision-making. Mentor and support junior team members, fostering knowledge sharing and professional development. Contribute to post-merger integration planning and execution as required. Requirements 5-7 years' experience in M&A or corporate finance, ideally within investment banks, boutique advisory firms, or Big 4 corporate finance teams (EY, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG). Demonstrated track record of leading or playing a key role in successful M&A transactions, preferably in the technology or SaaS sector. Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills, with deep expertise in interpreting and analyzing financial statements. Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams simultaneously. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing materials for C suite and board-level audiences. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial databases and CRM tools is a plus. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast paced environment. Preferred Skills Strategic thinker with strong commercial judgment and the ability to assess and articulate the value and risks of potential opportunities. Experience in post merger integration or value creation initiatives. High energy, self motivated, and proactive, with a collaborative, team oriented mindset. Experience mentoring or managing junior team members. Location & Working Style Remote based role, with flexibility to travel to Limerick as required. Why Join Us This is a rare opportunity to join a high growth SaaS business with a proven track record of successful acquisitions over more than a decade. With the backing of EQT and a clear mandate to continue pursuing ambitious M&A opportunities, you will gain hands on experience across the full deal lifecycle and have a direct impact on the company's growth trajectory in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
Department Brand and Creative Marketing Location Birmingham, West Midlands Salary £44,131 to £51,182per annum Permanent Post Type Full Time Release Date 01 December 2025 Closing Date 23.59 hours GMT on Sunday 21 December 2025 Reference M125008 The full-time starting salary is normally £44,131 per annum, with progression available in post to £51,182 per annum. Grade: G Full Time Permanent Introduction We're looking for an exceptional Design and Production Manager to manage the creative identity and visual brand of our university. If you are a dynamic senior designer with a flair for bold ideas, a passion for brand storytelling, and the leadership skills to inspire a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Role information Leading the Design and Production team, you'll deliver sector-leading work that is original, impactful and strategically aligned - spanning digital channels, print media, campaigns, events and more. Alongside, you'll drive the University's creative direction, championing our brand and sub-brands across multiple audiences and touchpoints. Leading by example, you'll inspire excellence and innovation, shaping visual brand strategy, defining the look and feel of key campaigns, presenting concepts to senior leaders and ensuring all visual communication strengthens our identity while supporting engagement, recruitment and reputation-building goals. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team where creativity is valued and your work makes a visible difference across the University. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, fostering a respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. Main activities and responsibilities Lead the creation of high-quality digital and print design that showcases the University Manage, mentor and develop the Design and Production team Oversee briefs, workflows and quality assurance to ensure timely, on-brand delivery Champion and implement brand and sub-brand guidelines and toolkits across the University Present creative concepts confidently to senior stakeholders Collaborate with colleagues across Marketing, Recruitment and Communications on integrated outputs Commission and direct photography and other creative services, as needed Manage supplier relationships and approve proofs to maintain quality and consistency Support key University activities, including student recruitment events and Clearing Deputise for the Associate Director of Brand and Creative Marketing when needed Skills and Experience Essential experience and skills Degree-level qualification in graphic design or related field (or equivalent experience) Proven experience in a senior design role across print and digital Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and good knowledge of MS Office Understanding of digital design, including mobile best practice Experience leading and motivating a creative team High attention to detail, strong visual communication skills and creative flair Confident presenting to senior leaders and advising non-specialist colleagues Experience directing photography and managing creative briefs Proven ability to develop and implement brand guidelines Experience in the higher education sector For more information or to book a consultation, please email: Associate Director, Brand and Creative Marketing: The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential. Birming h City University is growing in quality and standing, with an academic STEAM agenda at the heart of our ambitions. We are transforming the lives of students and their communities, and want outstanding people to join us in taking us on the next stage of our exciting journey. Our students learn through doing. They are empowered throughout their educational journey, achieving significant educational gain and personal transformation. There has never been a better time to join us. Come and be part of the next exciting stage of our journey. ABOUT BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY At the heart of our 2025 Strategy is our mission is to enable our students to transform their lives and to achieve their potential. Through our education and research, and the roles our graduates go on to play in the world, we not only support individuals to transform their lives, but we also play a part in transforming society. Located in the centre of the UK's second city, we are a university with a long heritage of innovation and of making, dating back to our origins in 1843 when we were founded as the Birmingham Government School of Design. Our heritage of making through innovation and its application through knowledge exchange, and of creative research and practice, today finds it expression in our STEAM agenda, in our research and enterprise, and in our commitment to challenge-based learning. Working across disciplines, and delivering impactful research and enterprise, interdisciplinarity is at the heart of the continuing transformation of our academic portfolio. OUR STAFF COMMUNITY Birmingham is home to a rich and diverse range of communities. Our students reflect this rich cultural mix, and we are continuing to work to make sure that this is also reflected in our broader university community. Birmingham City University values the quality and diversity of our staff. Our staff and student community is defined by our core values, which outline who we are as a University and how we work with each other. Our core values are we create opportunity, we think differently, and we build community. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, continuously reviewing and improving our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential. We hold an Athena SWAN Bronze award in recognition of our commitment to improving employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. Our University is located in one of the most culturally rich and diverse Cities in the UK, and it is our ambition to be the University for Birmingham and the surrounding region. The events of 2020 have highlighted the stark inequalities that Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities face and we are committed to removing the institutional barriers that our staff and students face and improve the representation, progression and success of staff and students from all backgrounds within higher education. To demonstrate this, we have signed up to the Race Equality Charter to show our commitment. Birmingham City University has been recognised for its progress on LGBT+ equality with a Gold award in the Stonewall Index and have entered the Top 100 Employers 2023 for LGBT+ inclusion. Meanwhile, we are Disability Confident (Committed) and are on an exciting journey to advance our University to progress through the Disability Confident scheme. We are also a Mindful Employer, which means we are committed to supporting the mental health and well-being of our staff, and we have also signed up to the Mental Health Charter led by student mental health charity Student Minds. Furthermore, we are signed up to The Technician Commitment - a university and research institution initiative supported by the Science Council and Gatsby Foundation - aiming to ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research. WORKING AND LIVING IN BIRMINGHAM The youngest city in Europe with under-25s accounting for nearly 40% of the population, Birmingham is a city full of energy and enthusiasm and is a great place to live and work. Based in the heart of England, the city is easily accessible by road, rail and air. Birmingham New Street station has recently undergone major redevelopment, while the city is at the heart of the high-speed rail network, HS2. HS2 will provide new rapid rail travel connecting Birmingham City Centre to London and the rest of the network from the new Curzon Street Station - adjacent to Birmingham City University's City Centre Campus - and will be one of the most environmentally friendly stations in the world. The city's appetite for progression is boundless, and it has been championing innovation since the earliest days of the Industrial Revolution, reflected in Birmingham City University's new STEAMhouse building which opened in October 2022 and is home to an inter-disciplinary community of entrepreneurs, businesses, academic researchers, and students offering a wealth of support to companies of all sizes to boost growth through innovation to address commercial and societal challenges. . click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Department Brand and Creative Marketing Location Birmingham, West Midlands Salary £44,131 to £51,182per annum Permanent Post Type Full Time Release Date 01 December 2025 Closing Date 23.59 hours GMT on Sunday 21 December 2025 Reference M125008 The full-time starting salary is normally £44,131 per annum, with progression available in post to £51,182 per annum. Grade: G Full Time Permanent Introduction We're looking for an exceptional Design and Production Manager to manage the creative identity and visual brand of our university. If you are a dynamic senior designer with a flair for bold ideas, a passion for brand storytelling, and the leadership skills to inspire a high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Role information Leading the Design and Production team, you'll deliver sector-leading work that is original, impactful and strategically aligned - spanning digital channels, print media, campaigns, events and more. Alongside, you'll drive the University's creative direction, championing our brand and sub-brands across multiple audiences and touchpoints. Leading by example, you'll inspire excellence and innovation, shaping visual brand strategy, defining the look and feel of key campaigns, presenting concepts to senior leaders and ensuring all visual communication strengthens our identity while supporting engagement, recruitment and reputation-building goals. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team where creativity is valued and your work makes a visible difference across the University. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, fostering a respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. Main activities and responsibilities Lead the creation of high-quality digital and print design that showcases the University Manage, mentor and develop the Design and Production team Oversee briefs, workflows and quality assurance to ensure timely, on-brand delivery Champion and implement brand and sub-brand guidelines and toolkits across the University Present creative concepts confidently to senior stakeholders Collaborate with colleagues across Marketing, Recruitment and Communications on integrated outputs Commission and direct photography and other creative services, as needed Manage supplier relationships and approve proofs to maintain quality and consistency Support key University activities, including student recruitment events and Clearing Deputise for the Associate Director of Brand and Creative Marketing when needed Skills and Experience Essential experience and skills Degree-level qualification in graphic design or related field (or equivalent experience) Proven experience in a senior design role across print and digital Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and good knowledge of MS Office Understanding of digital design, including mobile best practice Experience leading and motivating a creative team High attention to detail, strong visual communication skills and creative flair Confident presenting to senior leaders and advising non-specialist colleagues Experience directing photography and managing creative briefs Proven ability to develop and implement brand guidelines Experience in the higher education sector For more information or to book a consultation, please email: Associate Director, Brand and Creative Marketing: The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential. Birming h City University is growing in quality and standing, with an academic STEAM agenda at the heart of our ambitions. We are transforming the lives of students and their communities, and want outstanding people to join us in taking us on the next stage of our exciting journey. Our students learn through doing. They are empowered throughout their educational journey, achieving significant educational gain and personal transformation. There has never been a better time to join us. Come and be part of the next exciting stage of our journey. ABOUT BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY At the heart of our 2025 Strategy is our mission is to enable our students to transform their lives and to achieve their potential. Through our education and research, and the roles our graduates go on to play in the world, we not only support individuals to transform their lives, but we also play a part in transforming society. Located in the centre of the UK's second city, we are a university with a long heritage of innovation and of making, dating back to our origins in 1843 when we were founded as the Birmingham Government School of Design. Our heritage of making through innovation and its application through knowledge exchange, and of creative research and practice, today finds it expression in our STEAM agenda, in our research and enterprise, and in our commitment to challenge-based learning. Working across disciplines, and delivering impactful research and enterprise, interdisciplinarity is at the heart of the continuing transformation of our academic portfolio. OUR STAFF COMMUNITY Birmingham is home to a rich and diverse range of communities. Our students reflect this rich cultural mix, and we are continuing to work to make sure that this is also reflected in our broader university community. Birmingham City University values the quality and diversity of our staff. Our staff and student community is defined by our core values, which outline who we are as a University and how we work with each other. Our core values are we create opportunity, we think differently, and we build community. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, continuously reviewing and improving our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential. We hold an Athena SWAN Bronze award in recognition of our commitment to improving employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. Our University is located in one of the most culturally rich and diverse Cities in the UK, and it is our ambition to be the University for Birmingham and the surrounding region. The events of 2020 have highlighted the stark inequalities that Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities face and we are committed to removing the institutional barriers that our staff and students face and improve the representation, progression and success of staff and students from all backgrounds within higher education. To demonstrate this, we have signed up to the Race Equality Charter to show our commitment. Birmingham City University has been recognised for its progress on LGBT+ equality with a Gold award in the Stonewall Index and have entered the Top 100 Employers 2023 for LGBT+ inclusion. Meanwhile, we are Disability Confident (Committed) and are on an exciting journey to advance our University to progress through the Disability Confident scheme. We are also a Mindful Employer, which means we are committed to supporting the mental health and well-being of our staff, and we have also signed up to the Mental Health Charter led by student mental health charity Student Minds. Furthermore, we are signed up to The Technician Commitment - a university and research institution initiative supported by the Science Council and Gatsby Foundation - aiming to ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research. WORKING AND LIVING IN BIRMINGHAM The youngest city in Europe with under-25s accounting for nearly 40% of the population, Birmingham is a city full of energy and enthusiasm and is a great place to live and work. Based in the heart of England, the city is easily accessible by road, rail and air. Birmingham New Street station has recently undergone major redevelopment, while the city is at the heart of the high-speed rail network, HS2. 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The role holder will design, execute and lead a strategy to increase market share, income and debit balances into the UK Media market. The role holder will work closely with other Media specialist bankers across UKC and International Corporate Bank, the business development function, Large Corporate Lending, Credit Risk, Portfolio, Product and Marketing. The role holder will lead Barclays face-to-market with key Media sector professionals, investors, advisers, brokers and complimentary funders to drive more opportunity and business to Barclays. The role holder will have attendance at and contribution to key sector events, publications in addition to Barclays-driven thought leadership. The role holder will contribute to key policy including target market criteria. The role holder will be a portfolio owner of c20 clients (responsible for growth, client satisfaction and control on that portfolio) with the opportunity, subject to experience, for some people leadership. Purpose of the role To establish and nurture profitable partnerships with corporate clients. It's the bridge between the bank's offerings and clients' needs, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success. Accountabilities Management of client relationships to identify the clients financial goals, challenges, and risk tolerance to support the analysis of data obtained from various sources, including the investment portfolio and cash flow, to identify trends, insights, areas for improvement and additional services to support client needs. Research and understanding of the client's industry trends, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment to inform strategic recommendations. Design of customised solutions that address the client's specific needs and objectives, incorporating a range of products and services from the bank's portfolio. Communication of the value proposition of proposed solutions, justification of recommendations, and negotiation of terms that are beneficial for both the client and the bank. Provision of guidance to clients to support their financial decisions, risk management and wealth management strategies and updates on market trends to ensure a positive and continuous relationship. Assessment of financial, legal, and operational risks associated with client relationships, and implementation of measures to minimise potential losses. Documentation of all client interactions, transactions, and agreements to ensure transparency and auditability, and communicate findings effectively to support product development, service offerings, and the overall bank strategy. Monitoring of client satisfaction, revenue generated, and other relevant metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of relationship management efforts. Execution of market research and analysis to support the identification of potential new opportunities, market trends, and customer needs, to develop strategies for business growth. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division. All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
The role holder will design, execute and lead a strategy to increase market share, income and debit balances into the UK Media market. The role holder will work closely with other Media specialist bankers across UKC and International Corporate Bank, the business development function, Large Corporate Lending, Credit Risk, Portfolio, Product and Marketing. The role holder will lead Barclays face-to-market with key Media sector professionals, investors, advisers, brokers and complimentary funders to drive more opportunity and business to Barclays. The role holder will have attendance at and contribution to key sector events, publications in addition to Barclays-driven thought leadership. The role holder will contribute to key policy including target market criteria. The role holder will be a portfolio owner of c20 clients (responsible for growth, client satisfaction and control on that portfolio) with the opportunity, subject to experience, for some people leadership. Purpose of the role To establish and nurture profitable partnerships with corporate clients. It's the bridge between the bank's offerings and clients' needs, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success. Accountabilities Management of client relationships to identify the clients financial goals, challenges, and risk tolerance to support the analysis of data obtained from various sources, including the investment portfolio and cash flow, to identify trends, insights, areas for improvement and additional services to support client needs. Research and understanding of the client's industry trends, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment to inform strategic recommendations. Design of customised solutions that address the client's specific needs and objectives, incorporating a range of products and services from the bank's portfolio. Communication of the value proposition of proposed solutions, justification of recommendations, and negotiation of terms that are beneficial for both the client and the bank. Provision of guidance to clients to support their financial decisions, risk management and wealth management strategies and updates on market trends to ensure a positive and continuous relationship. Assessment of financial, legal, and operational risks associated with client relationships, and implementation of measures to minimise potential losses. Documentation of all client interactions, transactions, and agreements to ensure transparency and auditability, and communicate findings effectively to support product development, service offerings, and the overall bank strategy. Monitoring of client satisfaction, revenue generated, and other relevant metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of relationship management efforts. Execution of market research and analysis to support the identification of potential new opportunities, market trends, and customer needs, to develop strategies for business growth. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division. All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Associate Director, Business Development - IT & OT Life Sciences Manufacturing (LSMG) - UK Summary of Department Focus: Cognizant is a prominent technology services company that drives modern businesses across various industries. The company has developed Industry Solutions across several verticals and value chains. Our Life Sciences Manufacturing Industry Solutions Group leads digital transformation in manufacturing IT, OT, and Quality control labs within the Life Sciences sector. We enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. Our teams guide clients through Pharma 4.0, offering expertise in IT, OT, IoT, infrastructure, and services. The LSM ISG provides end-to-end services, including consulting, systems integration, and support for manufacturing facilities. We excel in process automation, data infrastructure and intelligence, manufacturing operations management (MOM/MES), quality control lab informatics, and Smart Manufacturing. One of strategic growth objectives is UKI region markets and LSMG is looking for a highly accomplished, results-driven sales executive to originate, advance, and close sales opportunities. This individual will be working within our industry community (Client Partners, Client Relationship Managers (CRM), GGM Sales Head, LSM ISG leadership and the UKI MCU (Market Commercial Unit) leadership to drive sales and business development in a high growth environment. Summary Job Description: Drive sales and pipeline for set of accounts and the region. Build strong internal relationships with Cognizant's UKI MCU (Market Commercial Unit) leadership, LSMG Delivery Heads and other core leaders. Key Accountabilities: Closing Sales - The main responsibility and focus of the role will be the growth of our business within UK & Ireland market. Specifically, win new deals in customer account per pre agreed targets. Sales Plan Creation - Developing and executing a growth plan for Life science manufacturing domain within the region. Forecasting - Closely work with delivery and operations team for maintaining forecast consistency for the assigned accounts. Pipeline Management - Among the critical tasks likely be featured in the sales plans, are developing the opportunity pipeline, qualifying high priority deals and winning new business in line with agreed targets. Pipeline tracking and management using Cognizant CRM platform. Demand Generation - To work with UKI MCU teams to identify prospects, create marketing plans and take responsibility to engage new clients in conversation. Proposal and Pricing Development - Understand customer needs and translate them into winning proposals in partnership with the presales / solution and business development teams. Develop deals and pricing proposals as part of a winning sales pursuit. Work closely with the BU & ISG FP&A teams. Client Relationship Building - Build relationships across senior stakeholders in client organizations and developing executive level relationships. Travel - Weekly travel within the market will vary depending on customer and prospect requirements. Key Competencies: Understanding of Manufacturing IT and OT technologies and able to engage customers through deal, solution and transformation shaping discussions. Hands on participation in solution and content development, in response to client requests or RFx. Industry Experience - Demonstrated ability to understand manufacturing business process challenges in life science industry and translating the needs in developing compelling solutions with a strong focus on value delivery. Verbal Communication Skills - Excellent public speaking and presentation skills including the ability to convey a set of complex and detailed deal elements in a compelling, engaging, and easy to understand manner Written Communication Skills - Ability to create compelling sales story lines and PowerPoint decks for presentation to senior executives. Possess the innate ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused, changing environment and work independently in a self-directed manner. Experience: Demonstrable experience working in LS Manufacturing IT or OT sectors, in sales and business development roles. Well connected to the local LS community and experience working with Senior Directors & VP level executives responsible for IT and OT/ engineering and site operations within the local market (UK) Experience working within Manufacturing IT, OT systems integration or consulting businesses, Lab informatics can be added advantage. Experience in proactively growing customer relationships within an account while expanding their understanding of the customer's business. Relationships or experience working with OT technology providers like Emerson, Koerber, Siemens, Rockwell, Aspentech, Tulip etc. to be added advantage
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Associate Director, Business Development - IT & OT Life Sciences Manufacturing (LSMG) - UK Summary of Department Focus: Cognizant is a prominent technology services company that drives modern businesses across various industries. The company has developed Industry Solutions across several verticals and value chains. Our Life Sciences Manufacturing Industry Solutions Group leads digital transformation in manufacturing IT, OT, and Quality control labs within the Life Sciences sector. We enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. Our teams guide clients through Pharma 4.0, offering expertise in IT, OT, IoT, infrastructure, and services. The LSM ISG provides end-to-end services, including consulting, systems integration, and support for manufacturing facilities. We excel in process automation, data infrastructure and intelligence, manufacturing operations management (MOM/MES), quality control lab informatics, and Smart Manufacturing. One of strategic growth objectives is UKI region markets and LSMG is looking for a highly accomplished, results-driven sales executive to originate, advance, and close sales opportunities. This individual will be working within our industry community (Client Partners, Client Relationship Managers (CRM), GGM Sales Head, LSM ISG leadership and the UKI MCU (Market Commercial Unit) leadership to drive sales and business development in a high growth environment. Summary Job Description: Drive sales and pipeline for set of accounts and the region. Build strong internal relationships with Cognizant's UKI MCU (Market Commercial Unit) leadership, LSMG Delivery Heads and other core leaders. Key Accountabilities: Closing Sales - The main responsibility and focus of the role will be the growth of our business within UK & Ireland market. Specifically, win new deals in customer account per pre agreed targets. Sales Plan Creation - Developing and executing a growth plan for Life science manufacturing domain within the region. Forecasting - Closely work with delivery and operations team for maintaining forecast consistency for the assigned accounts. Pipeline Management - Among the critical tasks likely be featured in the sales plans, are developing the opportunity pipeline, qualifying high priority deals and winning new business in line with agreed targets. Pipeline tracking and management using Cognizant CRM platform. Demand Generation - To work with UKI MCU teams to identify prospects, create marketing plans and take responsibility to engage new clients in conversation. Proposal and Pricing Development - Understand customer needs and translate them into winning proposals in partnership with the presales / solution and business development teams. Develop deals and pricing proposals as part of a winning sales pursuit. Work closely with the BU & ISG FP&A teams. Client Relationship Building - Build relationships across senior stakeholders in client organizations and developing executive level relationships. Travel - Weekly travel within the market will vary depending on customer and prospect requirements. Key Competencies: Understanding of Manufacturing IT and OT technologies and able to engage customers through deal, solution and transformation shaping discussions. Hands on participation in solution and content development, in response to client requests or RFx. Industry Experience - Demonstrated ability to understand manufacturing business process challenges in life science industry and translating the needs in developing compelling solutions with a strong focus on value delivery. Verbal Communication Skills - Excellent public speaking and presentation skills including the ability to convey a set of complex and detailed deal elements in a compelling, engaging, and easy to understand manner Written Communication Skills - Ability to create compelling sales story lines and PowerPoint decks for presentation to senior executives. Possess the innate ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused, changing environment and work independently in a self-directed manner. Experience: Demonstrable experience working in LS Manufacturing IT or OT sectors, in sales and business development roles. Well connected to the local LS community and experience working with Senior Directors & VP level executives responsible for IT and OT/ engineering and site operations within the local market (UK) Experience working within Manufacturing IT, OT systems integration or consulting businesses, Lab informatics can be added advantage. Experience in proactively growing customer relationships within an account while expanding their understanding of the customer's business. Relationships or experience working with OT technology providers like Emerson, Koerber, Siemens, Rockwell, Aspentech, Tulip etc. to be added advantage
Experience as an Engineer and Architect delivering complex infrastructure solutions and Integration Expert design and solutions on cloud security, including cloud & SaaSsecurity architecture, access control, data protection with a strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Implementing cloud-specific security strategies, policies, and procedures, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and regulatory requirements, especially those related to data privacy and security. Identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks associated with infrastructure and data platforms, working with the platform engineering team on how to implement. Experience of Architecture Frameworks and application of security principles into strategic architectures Build consensus across CISO and business units with a view to driving the data security solutions across the organization. Expertise in modern data platforms preferably with experience in Databricks and Snowflake implementations. Relevant certifications such as cloud-specific certifications (e.g. "AWS Certified Security - Specialty") would be preferable. Purpose of the role To provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions. In order to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information, and support the mitigation of security risk. Accountabilities Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements in business processes and IT projects, to enhance overall risk management. Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats that could impact the banks operations and data and guide the implementation of mitigation strategies and communicate findings to relevant findings to relevant senior stakeholders. Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies and procedures for the banks operations aligned to the risk management framework. Management of the implementation, testing and monitoring of security controls across the banks IT systems to ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk. Execution of training content and sessions to educate employees, enhance cybersecurity awareness and provide guidance on safe online practices. Management of complex cybersecurity incidents by collaborating with IT teams and response experts to effectively resolve cases through analysis, expertise support and project supervision. Identification of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and new technologies to address potential risks by advocating the adoption of new security solutions. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division. All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Experience as an Engineer and Architect delivering complex infrastructure solutions and Integration Expert design and solutions on cloud security, including cloud & SaaSsecurity architecture, access control, data protection with a strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Implementing cloud-specific security strategies, policies, and procedures, ensuring alignment with overall business goals and regulatory requirements, especially those related to data privacy and security. Identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks associated with infrastructure and data platforms, working with the platform engineering team on how to implement. Experience of Architecture Frameworks and application of security principles into strategic architectures Build consensus across CISO and business units with a view to driving the data security solutions across the organization. Expertise in modern data platforms preferably with experience in Databricks and Snowflake implementations. Relevant certifications such as cloud-specific certifications (e.g. "AWS Certified Security - Specialty") would be preferable. Purpose of the role To provide a primary liaison service between the business, technology, and security functions. In order to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information, and support the mitigation of security risk. Accountabilities Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements in business processes and IT projects, to enhance overall risk management. Execution of risk assessments to identify and prioritise potential cybersecurity threats that could impact the banks operations and data and guide the implementation of mitigation strategies and communicate findings to relevant findings to relevant senior stakeholders. Collaboration with business units to develop and implement security policies and procedures for the banks operations aligned to the risk management framework. Management of the implementation, testing and monitoring of security controls across the banks IT systems to ensure the effectiveness of controls and mitigation of risk. Execution of training content and sessions to educate employees, enhance cybersecurity awareness and provide guidance on safe online practices. Management of complex cybersecurity incidents by collaborating with IT teams and response experts to effectively resolve cases through analysis, expertise support and project supervision. Identification of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and new technologies to address potential risks by advocating the adoption of new security solutions. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division. All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Asset & Wealth Management - Head of Institutional Marketing, EMEA - Executive Director - London location on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Role Summary This vice president will play a key role, devising and executing marketing strategies to support the growth of our institutional business in the UK, which span pension funds, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds and insurers. The vice president will partner with client-facing business leaders, product strategy, investment teams and broader AM Marketing teams to identify and harness the top commercial priorities and translate them into full-funnel plans, fueling our business growth objectives with this critical segment. Position Responsibilities Channel marketing vision and implementation: Research, plan, develop and implement an integrated marketing strategy for AM's institutional and insurance client segment to fuel overall business growth objectives. Brand narrative: Ensure the Asset Management value proposition, and associated institutional derivation and messaging pillars are infused through all institutional and insurance marketing activities globally. Client research: Partner with AM brand marketing, institutional and insurance business leaders to track, manage and analyze client research to determine how AM is perceived by our institutional and insurance clients and identify which perceptions need to be addressed to enable the business to move forward. Campaigns and execution: Develop and execute well thought-out, impactful and quantifiable lead generation and client retention campaigns leveraging a range of digital, media and in-person channels. Content: Partner with content and product marketing teams, to deliver a content calendar which fully supports the institutional and insurance marketing strategy, including the generation of editorial ideas, and content creation as well as continual improvement across marketing and sales collaterals, social media and Measurement and reporting: End-to-end reporting and measurement of day-to-day and campaign-related marketing impact, delivering clear MROI and taking active steps to adjust marketing approach as necessary to optimize impact. Risk management: Maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and procedural guidelines for all marketing communications including proactive management of operational risk. Team effectiveness: Drive operational efficiency of the institutional and insurance marketing team, ensuring they are highly motivated, fully engaged and able to operate at scale. Partnership and collaboration: Develop and maintain strong relationships with other AM marketing leaders, EO marketing partners, Corporate Communications, sales and investment heads, and key senior stakeholders across the global organization. Qualifications 10+ years in a similar role within a similar leading financial institution with an outstanding track record with measurable impacts and achievements In-depth knowledge of the asset management industry: clients, products, regulations, competitors Well-developed strategic thinking with commercial awareness and business acumen Demonstrable track record of working effectively across matrixed, complex organizations with excellent communication, influencing and presentation skills as well as the ability to engage with partners at all levels Ability to present investment views in a thoughtful and well-reasoned manner, synthesize information from multiple sources and develop a clear, compelling story. Demonstrated integrated marketing skills across strategy and execution; ability to leverage subject matter experts throughout broader divisional marketing team in pursuit of effective outcomes. Solid experience in digital marketing, with working knowledge of martech within B2B environments, lead generation, and analytics in order to partner with subject matter experts Ability to work at varying speeds and under timeframe pressure, while maintaining extremely high standards Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS); MBA and/or CFA preferred ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. 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These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance. We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year. Financial Wellness & Retirement: We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities. Health Services: We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 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Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Asset & Wealth Management - Head of Institutional Marketing, EMEA - Executive Director - London location on London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Role Summary This vice president will play a key role, devising and executing marketing strategies to support the growth of our institutional business in the UK, which span pension funds, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds and insurers. The vice president will partner with client-facing business leaders, product strategy, investment teams and broader AM Marketing teams to identify and harness the top commercial priorities and translate them into full-funnel plans, fueling our business growth objectives with this critical segment. Position Responsibilities Channel marketing vision and implementation: Research, plan, develop and implement an integrated marketing strategy for AM's institutional and insurance client segment to fuel overall business growth objectives. Brand narrative: Ensure the Asset Management value proposition, and associated institutional derivation and messaging pillars are infused through all institutional and insurance marketing activities globally. Client research: Partner with AM brand marketing, institutional and insurance business leaders to track, manage and analyze client research to determine how AM is perceived by our institutional and insurance clients and identify which perceptions need to be addressed to enable the business to move forward. Campaigns and execution: Develop and execute well thought-out, impactful and quantifiable lead generation and client retention campaigns leveraging a range of digital, media and in-person channels. Content: Partner with content and product marketing teams, to deliver a content calendar which fully supports the institutional and insurance marketing strategy, including the generation of editorial ideas, and content creation as well as continual improvement across marketing and sales collaterals, social media and Measurement and reporting: End-to-end reporting and measurement of day-to-day and campaign-related marketing impact, delivering clear MROI and taking active steps to adjust marketing approach as necessary to optimize impact. Risk management: Maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and procedural guidelines for all marketing communications including proactive management of operational risk. Team effectiveness: Drive operational efficiency of the institutional and insurance marketing team, ensuring they are highly motivated, fully engaged and able to operate at scale. Partnership and collaboration: Develop and maintain strong relationships with other AM marketing leaders, EO marketing partners, Corporate Communications, sales and investment heads, and key senior stakeholders across the global organization. Qualifications 10+ years in a similar role within a similar leading financial institution with an outstanding track record with measurable impacts and achievements In-depth knowledge of the asset management industry: clients, products, regulations, competitors Well-developed strategic thinking with commercial awareness and business acumen Demonstrable track record of working effectively across matrixed, complex organizations with excellent communication, influencing and presentation skills as well as the ability to engage with partners at all levels Ability to present investment views in a thoughtful and well-reasoned manner, synthesize information from multiple sources and develop a clear, compelling story. Demonstrated integrated marketing skills across strategy and execution; ability to leverage subject matter experts throughout broader divisional marketing team in pursuit of effective outcomes. Solid experience in digital marketing, with working knowledge of martech within B2B environments, lead generation, and analytics in order to partner with subject matter experts Ability to work at varying speeds and under timeframe pressure, while maintaining extremely high standards Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS); MBA and/or CFA preferred ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. 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Associate Director - Investment Management - Development page is loaded Associate Director - Investment Management - Developmentlocations: London (UK)posted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 17, 2025 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: R-162809 Please note this position is based in London and this will be the contractual location of the successful candidate, other locations cannot be considered. Associate Director - Investment Management - Development This is a great job for someone who has demonstrable industry knowledge in the development sector showcasing relevant project experience. A bit about the job: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to support the Head of Development and Development Directors in shaping, executing, and delivering development business plans. This role involves managing relationships with external joint venture partners while also taking direct responsibility for development management on Aviva Investors-controlled assets. You will lead the creation and oversight of business plans, drive development strategies to maximize returns, and ensure effective capital deployment. Working closely with asset specialists, fund managers, and analysts, you will oversee design teams, manage budgets, and identify innovative opportunities for value enhancement. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, maintain market insight, and embed ESG principles into all development strategies. This is a dynamic position requiring strategic thinking, risk management, and collaboration to deliver exceptional investment performance and uphold Aviva Investors' reputation as a leading real estate investor. Skills and experience we're looking for: A track record of delivering development projects that deliver value to fund performance. High quality planning and organisational skills used to channel efficiency and innovation. Experience of dealing with all types of stakeholder in the development process Evidence of innovative thinking and an ability to turn ideas into reality. Analytical capabilities to underpin recommendations to the business, being able to clearly evidence and assess ROI, provide NPV and forecast cash flows, and understand key drivers of IRR and profitability. What you'll get for this role: Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in Eligibility for annual performance bonus Family friendly parental and carer's leave Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days Up to 40% discount for Aviva products Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme 21 volunteering hours per year Aviva is for everyone: We're inclusive andWe flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working -spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.To find out more about working at Aviva take a lookWe interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you've applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we'll interview you.We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to Investors is the asset manager for Aviva, the UK's leading insurance, wealth and retirement business. With responsibility built into our investment processes, we create solutions fit for the future. We have the capital, scale and influence to drive positive change in the world and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we strive to do the right thing for our people, communities.We bring together expertise from over 1,500 people in 14 countries connecting seamlessly as one team to deliver the best of our diverse expertise with every investment.It takes all of us at Aviva Investors to contribute to creating an exceptional client experience, reflecting our innovation in sustainability. Enjoy an inclusive environment, get rewarded for high performance and take control of your development.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Investment Management - Development page is loaded Associate Director - Investment Management - Developmentlocations: London (UK)posted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 17, 2025 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: R-162809 Please note this position is based in London and this will be the contractual location of the successful candidate, other locations cannot be considered. Associate Director - Investment Management - Development This is a great job for someone who has demonstrable industry knowledge in the development sector showcasing relevant project experience. A bit about the job: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to support the Head of Development and Development Directors in shaping, executing, and delivering development business plans. This role involves managing relationships with external joint venture partners while also taking direct responsibility for development management on Aviva Investors-controlled assets. You will lead the creation and oversight of business plans, drive development strategies to maximize returns, and ensure effective capital deployment. Working closely with asset specialists, fund managers, and analysts, you will oversee design teams, manage budgets, and identify innovative opportunities for value enhancement. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, maintain market insight, and embed ESG principles into all development strategies. This is a dynamic position requiring strategic thinking, risk management, and collaboration to deliver exceptional investment performance and uphold Aviva Investors' reputation as a leading real estate investor. Skills and experience we're looking for: A track record of delivering development projects that deliver value to fund performance. High quality planning and organisational skills used to channel efficiency and innovation. Experience of dealing with all types of stakeholder in the development process Evidence of innovative thinking and an ability to turn ideas into reality. Analytical capabilities to underpin recommendations to the business, being able to clearly evidence and assess ROI, provide NPV and forecast cash flows, and understand key drivers of IRR and profitability. What you'll get for this role: Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in Eligibility for annual performance bonus Family friendly parental and carer's leave Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days Up to 40% discount for Aviva products Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme 21 volunteering hours per year Aviva is for everyone: We're inclusive andWe flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working -spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.To find out more about working at Aviva take a lookWe interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you've applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we'll interview you.We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to Investors is the asset manager for Aviva, the UK's leading insurance, wealth and retirement business. With responsibility built into our investment processes, we create solutions fit for the future. We have the capital, scale and influence to drive positive change in the world and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we strive to do the right thing for our people, communities.We bring together expertise from over 1,500 people in 14 countries connecting seamlessly as one team to deliver the best of our diverse expertise with every investment.It takes all of us at Aviva Investors to contribute to creating an exceptional client experience, reflecting our innovation in sustainability. Enjoy an inclusive environment, get rewarded for high performance and take control of your development.
The role holder will design, execute and lead a strategy to increase market share, income and debit balances into the UK Media market. The role holder will work closely with other Media specialist bankers across UKC and International Corporate Bank, the business development function, Large Corporate Lending, Credit Risk, Portfolio, Product and Marketing. The role holder will lead Barclays face-to-market with key Media sector professionals, investors, advisers, brokers and complimentary funders to drive more opportunity and business to Barclays. The role holder will have attendance at and contribution to key sector events, publications in addition to Barclays-driven thought leadership. The role holder will contribute to key policy including target market criteria. The role holder will be a portfolio owner of c20 clients (responsible for growth, client satisfaction and control on that portfolio) with the opportunity, subject to experience, for some people leadership. Purpose of the role To establish and nurture profitable partnerships with corporate clients. It's the bridge between the bank's offerings and clients' needs, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success. Accountabilities Management of client relationships to identify the clients financial goals, challenges, and risk tolerance to support the analysis of data obtained from various sources, including the investment portfolio and cash flow, to identify trends, insights, areas for improvement and additional services to support client needs. Research and understanding of the client's industry trends, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment to inform strategic recommendations. Design of customised solutions that address the client's specific needs and objectives, incorporating a range of products and services from the bank's portfolio. Communication of the value proposition of proposed solutions, justification of recommendations, and negotiation of terms that are beneficial for both the client and the bank. Provision of guidance to clients to support their financial decisions, risk management and wealth management strategies and updates on market trends to ensure a positive and continuous relationship. Assessment of financial, legal, and operational risks associated with client relationships, and implementation of measures to minimise potential losses. Documentation of all client interactions, transactions, and agreements to ensure transparency and auditability, and communicate findings effectively to support product development, service offerings, and the overall bank strategy. Monitoring of client satisfaction, revenue generated, and other relevant metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of relationship management efforts. Execution of market research and analysis to support the identification of potential new opportunities, market trends, and customer needs, to develop strategies for business growth. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division. All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
The role holder will design, execute and lead a strategy to increase market share, income and debit balances into the UK Media market. The role holder will work closely with other Media specialist bankers across UKC and International Corporate Bank, the business development function, Large Corporate Lending, Credit Risk, Portfolio, Product and Marketing. The role holder will lead Barclays face-to-market with key Media sector professionals, investors, advisers, brokers and complimentary funders to drive more opportunity and business to Barclays. The role holder will have attendance at and contribution to key sector events, publications in addition to Barclays-driven thought leadership. The role holder will contribute to key policy including target market criteria. The role holder will be a portfolio owner of c20 clients (responsible for growth, client satisfaction and control on that portfolio) with the opportunity, subject to experience, for some people leadership. Purpose of the role To establish and nurture profitable partnerships with corporate clients. It's the bridge between the bank's offerings and clients' needs, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success. Accountabilities Management of client relationships to identify the clients financial goals, challenges, and risk tolerance to support the analysis of data obtained from various sources, including the investment portfolio and cash flow, to identify trends, insights, areas for improvement and additional services to support client needs. Research and understanding of the client's industry trends, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment to inform strategic recommendations. Design of customised solutions that address the client's specific needs and objectives, incorporating a range of products and services from the bank's portfolio. Communication of the value proposition of proposed solutions, justification of recommendations, and negotiation of terms that are beneficial for both the client and the bank. Provision of guidance to clients to support their financial decisions, risk management and wealth management strategies and updates on market trends to ensure a positive and continuous relationship. Assessment of financial, legal, and operational risks associated with client relationships, and implementation of measures to minimise potential losses. Documentation of all client interactions, transactions, and agreements to ensure transparency and auditability, and communicate findings effectively to support product development, service offerings, and the overall bank strategy. Monitoring of client satisfaction, revenue generated, and other relevant metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of relationship management efforts. Execution of market research and analysis to support the identification of potential new opportunities, market trends, and customer needs, to develop strategies for business growth. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division. All Senior Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes Our client are looking to recruit an Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes on a full time, permanent contract basis. This role can be based in either Bristol or Daresbury, and will report to the Director of Programmes. The Associate Director- Lifecycle Programmes is accountable for managing defined lifecycle programmes within the Technical Management Programmes function. This includes oversight of outsourced resource appointments, strategic client briefs, work package creation, delivery processes, project data sharing and reporting. Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes Responsibilities Lead on lifecycle programmes management for defined Special Purpose Companies (SPC's) within their portfolio. Provide the outsourced suppliers with design development, cost management, commercial, project management process expertise and advice to support the delivery of lifecycle construction works programmes. Provide oversight in relation to outsourced resource appointments, strategic client briefs, work package creation, delivery processes, project data sharing and reporting. Support the Director of Programmes with governance frameworks for all outsourced Programmes activities, including regular reviews with supplier key account managers. Working with the Director of Programmes and the STM Procurement, support in the procurement, selection and appointment of competent resources to deliver the lifecycle works programmes. Working with the Director of Programmes, support the development and maintenance of appropriate workflow, data sharing, and reporting / programming processes for the STM Programmes function. Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes Requirements Requirements Extensive experience delivering planned lifecycle and defect resolution programmes across multiple projects within PFI/PPP environments. MRICS or MCIOB (or significantly progressed towards and commitment to complete) Significant experience of project delivery and design team management within operational Healthcare, Education and Custodial facilities. Experience of directly delivering complex lifecycle and defect works programmes from inception through to completion. Experience of managing design teams, planned maintenance works, and defect resolution projects Understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, implications linked to high-risk buildings and experience of managing works on HRB's. Successful DBS check of relevant level About them: They are a dedicated team of infrastructure experts sharing a core understanding: that effective day to day management delivers value, stability and returns over the long term. As one of the largest SPV and Asset Management service providers to the PPP / PFI infrastructure market, they seek to protect and enhance the value of their investor's assets, which currently stand at £3bn. They welcome applications from ex-service and other former military personnel. We are committed to honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and supporting the Armed Forces community. Location : Daresbury or Bristol Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: Up to £77,000 Benefits: They are proud to offer a range of excellent benefits including family friendly policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay, menopause support, private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan, access to online GP services, generous pension plan, 25 days annual leave increasing with service, hybrid and flexible working opportunities, life assurance, and a commitment to ongoing learning and development opportunities including support with professional study and memberships. Diversity: They're incredibly proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are working to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and creates equity amongst their employees. They are proud of the work they have done so far, but know that they still have a way to go both as an employer and in supporting the industry to represent the communities and society they operate in. They encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require reasonable adjustments at any part of your application, please get in touch. REF-
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes Our client are looking to recruit an Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes on a full time, permanent contract basis. This role can be based in either Bristol or Daresbury, and will report to the Director of Programmes. The Associate Director- Lifecycle Programmes is accountable for managing defined lifecycle programmes within the Technical Management Programmes function. This includes oversight of outsourced resource appointments, strategic client briefs, work package creation, delivery processes, project data sharing and reporting. Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes Responsibilities Lead on lifecycle programmes management for defined Special Purpose Companies (SPC's) within their portfolio. Provide the outsourced suppliers with design development, cost management, commercial, project management process expertise and advice to support the delivery of lifecycle construction works programmes. Provide oversight in relation to outsourced resource appointments, strategic client briefs, work package creation, delivery processes, project data sharing and reporting. Support the Director of Programmes with governance frameworks for all outsourced Programmes activities, including regular reviews with supplier key account managers. Working with the Director of Programmes and the STM Procurement, support in the procurement, selection and appointment of competent resources to deliver the lifecycle works programmes. Working with the Director of Programmes, support the development and maintenance of appropriate workflow, data sharing, and reporting / programming processes for the STM Programmes function. Associate Director: Lifecycle Programmes Requirements Requirements Extensive experience delivering planned lifecycle and defect resolution programmes across multiple projects within PFI/PPP environments. MRICS or MCIOB (or significantly progressed towards and commitment to complete) Significant experience of project delivery and design team management within operational Healthcare, Education and Custodial facilities. Experience of directly delivering complex lifecycle and defect works programmes from inception through to completion. Experience of managing design teams, planned maintenance works, and defect resolution projects Understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022, implications linked to high-risk buildings and experience of managing works on HRB's. Successful DBS check of relevant level About them: They are a dedicated team of infrastructure experts sharing a core understanding: that effective day to day management delivers value, stability and returns over the long term. As one of the largest SPV and Asset Management service providers to the PPP / PFI infrastructure market, they seek to protect and enhance the value of their investor's assets, which currently stand at £3bn. They welcome applications from ex-service and other former military personnel. We are committed to honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and supporting the Armed Forces community. Location : Daresbury or Bristol Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: Up to £77,000 Benefits: They are proud to offer a range of excellent benefits including family friendly policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay, menopause support, private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan, access to online GP services, generous pension plan, 25 days annual leave increasing with service, hybrid and flexible working opportunities, life assurance, and a commitment to ongoing learning and development opportunities including support with professional study and memberships. Diversity: They're incredibly proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are working to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and creates equity amongst their employees. They are proud of the work they have done so far, but know that they still have a way to go both as an employer and in supporting the industry to represent the communities and society they operate in. They encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require reasonable adjustments at any part of your application, please get in touch. REF-
