# Associate Director, Drug Development Excellence

Hiring organization: [Bristol Myers Squibb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/bristol-myers-squibb)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0ce095d9-ee47-445f-9f10-8159a0e6ca60

Listed on Bristol Myers Squibb's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 156890 – 190117 USD per year

## Summary

This role drives operational excellence and strategic execution in pharmaceutical drug development by analyzing processes, improving workflows, and enabling digital transformation. It suits experienced operations or strategy professionals who want to influence how a major pharmaceutical company develops life-saving medicines.

_Our summary, not Bristol Myers Squibb's wording._

## Skills named

AI Enablement, Lean, Process Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma

## Required

- BA/BS degree
- 5-7 years operational excellence or process improvement experience in pharmaceuticals
- Deep process analysis and KPI-to-outcome connection
- Project management and process modeling tools proficiency
- Performance management framework experience
- Stakeholder management across multiple organizational levels
- Problem-solving and structured decision-making

## Nice to have

- Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Business, or related field (MBA, MS, PhD, PharmD)
- Experience in Drug Development functions (Clinical Development, Trial Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Safety)
- Lean or Six Sigma certification
- Exposure to workflow automation or digital enablement tools
- Working knowledge of AI applications in drug development
- Experience with Portfolio Insights & Reporting (PIR)

Apply on Bristol Myers Squibb's site: https://bristolmyerssquibb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/BMS/job/Princeton---NJ---US/Associate-Director--Drug-Development-Excellence_R1603887