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Job Description

The External Business Relations role will be a strategic interface within PDST to drive technical interfaces, business strategy development, outsources services management, relationship management with business stakeholders. The EBR will

• Serve as a primary advocate and the relationship linkage between PDST and outsourcing partners.
• Provide consulting and drive for consistency PDST and external manufacturing partners
• Provides highly-valued strategic consulting / support and guidance for major initiatives.
• Evaluate, qualify and drive the expansion of technology capabilities needed to enable business continuity.
• Advocate for the business’ technology needs and collaborates with internal and external teams to deliver value for the business
• Advocate on behalf of business stakeholders to ensure outsources services meet their business priorities and needs
• Partners with all levels of the organization to clarify objectives, estimate costs / benefits, decide on partnership options and resolve risks and issues
• Represents PDST by promoting vision, value, services, and capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Works with internal and/or external stakeholders as a technical leader to align solutions with business needs.
• Drives definition of technology objectives and recommends industry-leading solutions to support business needs. Identifies technology solutions to support business growth and productivity.
• Analyzes emerging technologies and work with business and PDST Leadership to translate implications of the new trends into an effective technology vision and strategy.
• Establishes and maintains a strategic relationship with appropriate level key stakeholders. Leads stakeholder (internal and, when appropriate, external) business planning and strategy meetings.
• Participates in short- and long-term strategic planning sessions with stakeholders to improve business relationships.
• Accountable for the maintenance and enhancement of relationships with external partners.
• Ensures the business need is addressed by the technical challenges through collaboration with the project teams.
• Promotes business knowledge of PDST process, roles, and procedures to ensure the best possible outcome.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate, Divisional and PDST Policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 14+ years experience; Master's Degree with 12+ years experience; PhD with 6+ years experience in Science based discipline.
• Related manufacturing experience within Parenteral/Aseptic processes.
• Ability to develop effective and compelling visualizations of key business and technology concepts.
• Project planning experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business teams
• Strong organizational capabilities with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong technical, analytical and critical thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical contract manufacturing
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical contract Development
• Leadership of cross-functional teams; experience working within global environment in multiple time zones. Knowledge of outsourcing methodologies and operating models and working with professional services firms.