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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) · 15 hours ago

Director, Principal Platform Lead

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) is focused on creating new products for better health worldwide, particularly in neuroscience and nephrology. They are seeking a Director of Business Platforms and Tools to oversee technology systems and lead the operations platform team to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives and operational goals.

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Responsibilities

Deliver key programs across roadmap
Oversee and lead Center of Excellence/Managed Service Provider across platforms
Vendor Management
Financial Management and oversight
IT Leadership
Career Developer

Qualification

Leadership in ITVendor ManagementFinancial ManagementProgram DeliveryLife Sciences ExperienceOrganizational Change ManagementSDLC PracticesProject ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

Minimum of years 15+ years of experience providing solutions for business, developing and managing implementation of global platforms, with 5+ years of experience in Life Sciences or adjacent industries experience, and 3+ years in a leadership role
Working knowledge of key processes within the relevant business area and various regulations governing the pharmaceutical industry
Superior presentation skills with the ability to influence, drive action and strategy including ability to effectively interface with all levels including senior leadership with demonstrated executive presence
Organizational change management, issues & conflict management, business-technology innovation and transformation experience
Up to 10% travel is required, based upon business needs
Experience working with globally distributed business and IT teams, especially in Japan, EU and India
Broad business and IT capability awareness with hands on experience using or implementing functional area specific application
Multiple success in delivering new capabilities using system development life cycle (SDLC) practices and managing a complex portfolio using portfolio and project management (PPM) methodologies
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree; preferably, a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or adjacent fields. Advanced degree in in sciences, business administration, or pharmaceuticals is optimal

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage
Company provided basic life
Accidental death & dismemberment
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance
A generous 401(k) match
Flexible time off
Paid holidays
Paid leave programs
Other company provided benefits

Company

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)

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There are two Otsuka pharmaceutical industry companies in the U.S.: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2024 (6)
2023 (11)
2022 (5)
2021 (9)
2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tarek Rabah
President & CEO
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Reza Moghadam
Co-founder and lead for PsychU (www.PsychU.org)
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