SR Director Central Ops
Must-Haves:
● Master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Healthcare
Administration, Operations Management, or a related field. Candidates without a
Master's may be considered if they bring 10+ years of management experience.
● Minimum of 7 years of progressive leadership experience in Operations,
Administrative Services, Healthcare or Human Services.
● Experience leading enterprise-wide operational functions.
● Experience reporting into executive operational leadership (CAO, COO, SVP
Operations or equivalent).
● Strong strategic thinking with an enterprise mindset rather than a departmental
perspective.
● Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
● Proven experience managing multiple executive stakeholders across complex
organizations.
● Strong project management mindset, including process mapping, project
charters, milestones and operational planning.
● Experience managing vendors and service providers.
● Experience with emergency preparedness, safety planning or business continuity.
● Strong operational assessment skills, including identifying current state, risks,
gaps and future recommendations.
● Experience building governance, policies, operational standards and scalable
processes.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills with fluent English.
● Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior leadership.
● Ability to proactively identify risks and present solution options rather than simply
escalating problems.
● Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams,
Visio and Copilot).
Nice to Have:
● Experience in large healthcare systems.
● Experience in large pharmaceutical, biotechnology or global healthcare
organizations.
● Experience within highly regulated environments.
● International or global corporate experience.
● Experience leading organizational transformation initiatives.
● Experience supporting organizations with 50+ operational sites.
● Previous responsibility for centralized shared services.
● Experience transitioning operational models (example: fleet management
transformation, vendor transitions, centralized services).
● Healthcare operations background with cross-functional leadership exposure.
- Department
- Project Management
- Locations
- Chile, Colômbia, Peru
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
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