Vice President of Portfolio & Programs
Vice President of Portfolio & Programs
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$ 250000 - 300000
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Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology
At Leica Biosystems one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.
At Leica Biosystems were not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics were transforming lives. Our mission of Advancing Cancer Diagnostics Improving Lives is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis we empower clinicians with innovative reliable solutions so they can give patients timely accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems youre not just taking a job; youre becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. Youll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers and aid the acceleration of next-generation life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community youll be inspired each day to stretch grow and make an impact.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
Lead the Future of Precision Diagnostics
Leica Biosystems is seeking a visionary and results-driven Vice President of Portfolio & Programs to join the leadership team of our Advanced Staining Reagents (ASR) Business Unit. This is a mission-critical role at the intersection of strategy innovation and execution; designed for a senior thought leader who can shape the long-term product portfolio drive strategic program excellence and deliver sustained revenue growth.
As the VP you will architect the 3- to 10-year roadmap for our diagnostics portfolio define and prioritize investment areas ensure the timely delivery of high-impact solutions and work closely with commercial and cross-functional leaders to translate strategy into market success. This role also takes direct ownership of key strategic programs and partnership opportunities that will expand our clinical impact enhance health economic outcomes and drive share gains in a rapidly evolving global market.
Youll operate with high visibility and influenceusing deep market insight competitive intelligence and customer engagement to guide smart high-ROI decisions that elevate Leicas leadership in digital pathology and precision oncology.
Preferred locations: Onsite at our Deer Park IL (USA).
If you thrive in a dynamic high-performing environment where innovation meets executionand youre ready to make an enterprise-wide impactthis is your opportunity to lead at the forefront of cancer diagnostics.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
Shape the Future of Oncology Diagnostics. Define and maintain a multi-year strategic portfolio roadmap based on clinical utility health economic outcomes unmet market needs and scientific innovation. Drive portfolio prioritization that fuels revenue growth and market leadership.
Drive Program Excellence. Oversee all cross-functional program execution leveraging new efficiency tools/AI as needed to ensure the timely delivery of differentiated products. Partner with R&D Operations Regulatory and Commercial to optimize program velocity ROI and value creation. Deliver consistent year-over-year double-digit revenue growth across key business segments.
Lead High-Impact Strategic Initiatives. Personally lead critical programs that align with the business units growth visionranging from new product introductions to transformative partnerships and platform extensions (e.g. AI-driven diagnostics novel biomarkers multiplexing spatial etc.).
Enable Strategic Decision-Making. Build strategic frameworks grounded in data and insights from epidemiology biopharma pipelines customer feedback reimbursement trends and market intelligence. Influence C-level decision-making through crisp storytelling and evidence-based business cases.
Accelerate Innovation Through Collaboration. Engage with top academic institutions clinical KOLs digital pathology thought leaders and biopharma partners to co-develop cutting-edge diagnostic solutions and expand clinical/computational content offerings on our digital pathology platform.
Own Commercial Performance. Lead BU-direct business with full revenue accountability ($15M) and an ambition to scale through both organic growth and strategic partnerships.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Masters degree required; MBA or advanced scientific/technical degree preferred or 15 years of progressive experience in diagnostics medical devices biopharma or related life sciences sectors.
- Proven leadership in portfolio strategy product lifecycle management or general management roles; experience in a top-tier consulting firm or strategic/BD leadership.
- Track record of delivering results in matrixed global organizations and navigating cross-functional execution across R&D commercial and operations.
- Strong strategic thinking data-driven decision-making and the ability to distil complex information into clear actionable insights.
- Demonstrated ability to lead develop and inspire high-performing teams across geographies and disciplines.
- Experience operating in a global context with comfort working across cultures time zones and hybrid work environments.
Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environmental Requirements:
- Must be able to travel approximately 30% of the time; overnight travel will be required.
US Only - The salary range for this role is $250000 - $300000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and a 401(k) plan to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or other forms of compensation and benefits allocable to a particular employee remain in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
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