Associate Director of Strategic Sourcing in IT

Role Overview Harvard University is seeking an Associate Director of Strategic Sourcing in IT to guide procurement strategy for technology resources. This role leads sourcing projects, negotiates contracts, and works closely with IT teams to secure the right solutions for the university’s technology needs. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for IT products and services Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships Collaborate with IT departments to understand requirements and align procurement efforts Support efficiency and innovation in technology sourcing Impact This position plays a direct role in supporting Harvard’s mission by ensuring access to effective and reliable technology resources. Strategic sourcing decisions will help drive operational efficiency and support ongoing innovation across the university.

Harvard University seeks an Associate Director of Strategic Sourcing - IT to join the Financial Administration team in Cambridge. This position focuses on guiding IT procurement efforts and improving how the university acquires technology resources. Role overview The Associate Director leads projects to refine and optimize IT sourcing processes. The work centers on ensuring that procurement activities support Harvard’s broader objectives and make the most of available resources. Key responsibilities Drive initiatives to enhance IT procurement across the university Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with institutional goals Apply strategic thinking to improve resource utilization Location This role is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Your Impact at Lila Sciences Lila Sciences is on a dynamic growth trajectory, and we are in search of a seasoned Head of Supply Chain & Strategic Sourcing. This pivotal role involves designing and expanding our supply chain and strategic sourcing functions to enhance our scientific platform. You will take charge of sourcing, procurement, vendor management, inventory, and payments, overseeing hundreds of millions in annual expenditure across scientific equipment, laboratory operations, consumables, and technological infrastructure. This position bridges science, engineering, and finance, ensuring material availability, supplier performance, cost efficiency, and operational resilience in an ever-evolving landscape. Key Responsibilities Develop and scale the comprehensive Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process, including sourcing strategy, purchasing channels, vendor governance, and payment operations. Lead strategic sourcing initiatives encompassing supplier selection, contract negotiations, and continuous vendor management. Construct a scalable supply chain framework to support complex laboratory needs, capital equipment programs, specialized materials, and the dynamic requirements of R&D. Implement and optimize ERP/P2P systems, automation processes, and operational tools (procurement systems, accounts payable workflows, controls). Create key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards aimed at driving cost savings, enhancing supplier performance, and optimizing working capital. Establish governance structures, policies, internal controls, and scalable systems to ensure compliance and audit readiness. Centralize procurement operations to streamline purchasing, payments, leasing, and working capital management. Qualifications Required 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in procurement, supply chain, or P2P operations. Proven experience in building or transforming supply chain/P2P functions in a high-growth environment. Background in biotech, life sciences, AI, advanced materials, or hardware-enabled industries. Extensive knowledge of ERP and procurement systems (e.g., NetSuite, Coupa, Ariba, Ramp; familiarity with Prendo is a plus). Demonstrated success in negotiating complex supplier agreements and achieving cost optimization. Experience in leading cross-functional teams through rapid growth in spending and workforce expansion. Capability to implement modern procurement or ERP systems to replace outdated infrastructure. Experience in overseeing leasing and equipment financing in alignment with capital strategies. Bonus Points Familiarity with public company readiness, SOX compliance, and audit environments.

Your Impact at Lila The Director, Strategic Events will spearhead Lila’s global events strategy, crafting and leading a portfolio of pivotal programs, including flagship company events, executive summits, investor and partner meetings, policy discussions, and significant third-party conferences aimed at enhancing pipeline, relationships, talent, and brand visibility. This role transcends logistics; you will define the “why” and “how” of events, determining target audiences, messaging, and strategies that align with Lila’s objectives: Investors – Communicating our innovative platform, business model, and future roadmap. Commercial partners & customers – Showcasing AISF capabilities and practical applications, as well as team achievements. Policymakers – Fostering trust in SSI, promoting safety, and advocating responsible deployment. AI & science talent – Immersing them in our mission, culture, and technical aspirations. What You’ll Be Building Develop a 12–18 month strategic events roadmap that aligns with company priorities and go-to-market strategies (e.g., SLAS, JPM, NVIDIA GTC, Lila-hosted summits, hackathons). Establish clear objectives and KPIs for each event (influence on pipeline and revenue, investor and partner engagement, policy relationships, talent acquisition, brand reach). Lead strategy and execution for key events, including programming, formats, and audience experiences tailored for investors, partners/customers, policymakers, and technical talent. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with MarCom, Commercial, BizOps, Federal/Policy, Talent, and Science/AI/Robotics teams to ensure seamless integration of events with product, public relations, content, and recruitment efforts. Oversee budgets, agencies, and vendors, including sponsorships and production partners, ensuring accurate forecasting and ROI tracking. Create immersive experiences and demonstrations that vividly showcase Lila’s AI platform, AI science factories, and scientific advancements to diverse audiences. Develop scalable playbooks and processes for future regional and functional teams to execute consistent, high-quality events.

Join AbbVie as the Director of Neuroscience Strategic Management, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic initiatives within our Neuroscience division. As the Chief of Staff, you will work closely with senior leadership to drive operational excellence and enhance organizational effectiveness. Your insights will guide critical decision-making processes, ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic goals and objectives.This leadership position requires a blend of strategic thinking, operational acumen, and exceptional communication skills. You will facilitate cross-functional collaboration, oversee project management, and support the execution of key initiatives that advance our Neuroscience portfolio. If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the field of neuroscience and possess the qualifications to lead strategic management efforts, we encourage you to apply.

Role OverviewJoin our dynamic commercial finance team as a Strategic Finance Associate, where you'll be instrumental in analyzing and forecasting player behavior, with a keen focus on understanding player churn and retention rates. Your analytical skills will help us optimize our strategies for enhancing player lifetime value and maximizing marketing ROI.The ideal candidate will take the lead in designing, building, and maintaining a comprehensive Excel-based cohort model that captures churn dynamics, aids financial forecasting, and underpins strategic initiatives aimed at improving player retention.Location: Hybrid - 2 days a week in Jagex office (Cambridge)Reports to: Director of Commercial Finance

Join our dynamic team at Integrated Resources, Inc. as an Associate Director of Pharmacovigilance. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and advancing our commitment to patient safety.Your expertise in pharmacovigilance will guide our strategic initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product safety and regulatory submission processes.

Harvard University is seeking an innovative and strategic Associate Director of Research to lead groundbreaking research initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of research methodologies, strong leadership skills, and a passion for academic excellence. This role involves collaborating with faculty and students to enhance research output and drive impactful scholarship.

AbbVie is seeking a highly skilled Associate Director to lead our Safety Operations Portfolio. This pivotal role involves overseeing safety operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and a strong background in pharmacovigilance.Join our dynamic team and contribute to advancing healthcare solutions that enhance patient safety and improve health outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry.

The Opportunity:Relay Therapeutics is in search of an experienced and strategic regulatory leader to join our expanding regulatory team. In this pivotal role, you will define and implement groundbreaking regulatory strategies aimed at accelerating the development and approval of our innovative pipeline. As the global regulatory lead for relevant project teams, you will develop and execute comprehensive strategies for developmental programs. You will also be the primary liaison with the FDA, leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful domestic and international regulatory submissions, including IND, CTA, NDA, and MAA submissions.Your Role:Collaborate closely with regulatory, research, and development teams to design and implement innovative regulatory strategies for our dynamic programs, including both non-clinical and clinical regulatory strategies tailored to specific products.

Company Overview Fulcrum Therapeutics is an innovative clinical-stage biopharmaceutical organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients suffering from genetically defined rare diseases that exhibit a significant unmet medical need. Our proprietary product engine is adept at identifying drug targets capable of modulating gene expression to address the underlying causes of gene misexpression. We are currently advancing our flagship asset, FTX-6058 (pociredir), a small molecule engineered to elevate fetal hemoglobin expression for the treatment of sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. Position Summary The Associate Director of Clinical Science will collaborate closely with the Executive Medical Director and VP of Clinical Development to provide critical support across one or more Clinical Project Teams at Fulcrum Therapeutics. This role is pivotal in ensuring the effective design and execution of Clinical Development Plans, focusing on crafting cost-efficient clinical trials that fulfill the needs of both internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for the scientific oversight of clinical studies, working in partnership with study program leadership and cross-functional team members. This includes the interpretation and communication of clinical trial data, which are crucial for high-quality regulatory submissions. Key responsibilities encompass contributing to the design and execution of company-sponsored clinical trials at all developmental phases, analyzing clinical trial data, and facilitating internal and external communications regarding project plans and progress. The Associate Director will also be involved in safety monitoring and mitigation strategies, as well as making significant contributions to regulatory submissions, publications, and communications of clinical data.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Director of Real Estate to join our growing team at Turner Townsend. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage real estate projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes while maintaining client satisfaction. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs, develop strategic plans, and oversee the execution of real estate initiatives. Your expertise in project management and real estate development will be crucial in driving project success.

Nuvalent seeks an Associate Director of Clinical Operations to join the team in Cambridge, MA or work remotely. This leadership role guides the execution of clinical trials, ensuring every step aligns with regulatory standards and internal protocols. The position partners with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver on clinical strategies, overseeing studies from planning through closeout. What you will do Direct clinical trial operations for multiple concurrent studies Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements and company procedures Work closely with colleagues across departments to create and implement clinical strategies Supervise all aspects of study management, from initiation to completion Oversee budgets, timelines, and resource planning for clinical programs Mentor and guide junior staff within clinical operations Requirements Significant experience in clinical operations and project management Background working in pharmaceutical or biotechnology organizations Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and timelines Experience mentoring or managing team members

Harvard University is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader for the position of Associate Director of Development Administration. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing various administrative functions within the Alumni Relations and Resource Development departments. You will work closely with senior management to implement effective strategies that enhance our fundraising initiatives and strengthen alumni engagement. Your expertise will be crucial in streamlining operations and ensuring that our development efforts are efficient and impactful.

We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director of Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance to join our dynamic team at Nuvalent. This pivotal role involves overseeing drug safety operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and enhancing the pharmacovigilance strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of drug safety processes and a passion for advancing patient safety in the pharmaceutical industry.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Associate Director of Supply Chain Management to join our dynamic team at Korrobio. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the development and execution of supply chain strategies that align with our company objectives. You will lead initiatives to optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and drive cost savings across our supply chain operations.Your leadership will be crucial in fostering collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless logistics, procurement, and inventory management. You will also play a key role in driving innovation and implementing best practices within the supply chain function.

Join Sobi as the Associate Director of European Supply Chain Management, where you will play a pivotal role in optimizing and managing our supply chain operations across Europe. You will lead a team of professionals, driving efficiency and ensuring that our products reach patients in a timely and effective manner. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the healthcare sector and make a meaningful impact.

About BlueRock TherapeuticsBlueRock Therapeutics LP is at the forefront of cell therapy innovation, dedicated to developing groundbreaking treatments for neurological and ophthalmic disorders. Our clinical-stage investigational therapies, including bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01) for Parkinson’s disease and OpCT-001 for primary photoreceptor diseases, represent a significant leap in medical science. Founded in 2016 through a partnership between Versant Ventures and Leaps by Bayer, we are driven by a culture of resilience, urgency for transformation, integrity, and a deep commitment to community.Our VisionWe specialize in harnessing the potential of universal pluripotent stem cells, guiding their differentiation into functional cells for allogeneic cellular therapies aimed at a wide range of conditions. Our passion lies in advancing cellular and gene therapy, ultimately improving the lives of millions of patients by delivering innovative treatment options.We are on the lookout for dynamic individuals who thrive in a collaborative and vibrant environment, and who are dedicated to pioneering cellular therapies that can transform patient outcomes.As we continue to make strides in cellular therapies, we are inviting an exceptional professional to join our Clinical Development team, playing a crucial role in overseeing preclinical, translational IND-enabling, and clinical development activities for our neurology programs.The Associate Medical Director of Neurology will lead scientific and medical initiatives for our neurology programs. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Clinical Development, this individual will collaborate closely with program leads and subject matter experts to enhance our development pipeline. The ideal candidate will serve as a clinical and scientific authority, fostering both internal and external partnerships to drive program success.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is on a bold mission to revolutionize the treatment of diseases that have significant unmet needs. While others may see obstacles, we actively pursue opportunities with urgency, rigorous scientific methods, and a steadfast commitment to the communities we serve. As a clinical-stage company, we are currently targeting conditions such as post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), Wolfram syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).Our mission is driven by our talented team, united by core values that include being audacious, curious, authentic, engaged, and accountable, fostering a culture of compassion. At Amylyx, we have assembled a highly experienced group dedicated to action, as the communities we serve cannot afford to wait. If you share our passion and are committed to addressing some of the most challenging problems in medicine, we invite you to explore this opportunity and apply.The OpportunityThe Clinical Data Management team at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is in search of an Associate Director, Clinical Data Programmer. In this role, you will collaborate across functions to deliver hands-on data management support, programming expertise, and technical leadership. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and validating clinical databases, as well as executing computer programs to access, visualize, and report clinical trial data, adhering to clinical plans, ICH guidelines, and regulatory standards. As the Associate Director of Clinical Data Programming, proficiency in programming languages is essential for creating both textual and graphical representations that facilitate data cleaning and review.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to pioneering innovative treatments for diseases with significant unmet needs. We view challenges as opportunities, driving our mission with urgency, robust scientific inquiry, and a steadfast commitment to the communities we serve. As a clinical-stage company, we focus on addressing conditions such as post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), Wolfram syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).Our mission is powered by our talented team, guided by core values of audacity, curiosity, authenticity, engagement, and accountability—fostering a culture of care. We are assembling an experienced group of individuals ready to take meaningful action, as the communities we support cannot afford to wait. If you share this passion and are committed to addressing some of the toughest challenges in medicine, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity and apply.The OpportunityThe Associate Director of Healthcare Professional Marketing will play a pivotal role within our Marketing team, spearheading the healthcare professional (HCP) engagement strategy for the launch of avexitide aimed at treating post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH). This position will concentrate on identifying, understanding, and engaging key segments of HCPs, including thought leaders and early adopters, to enhance awareness of PBH and the therapeutic role of avexitide. This individual will collaborate closely with our sales force and field-facing teams, including Thought Leader Liaisons (TLLs), to ensure aligned, educational, and impactful engagement with the HCP community. Through the development of tailored promotional strategies and educational initiatives, you will enhance the HCP's comprehension of PBH, promote informed clinical discussions, and facilitate successful product adoption at launch.This is a remarkable opportunity for a strategic, collaborative, and results-driven HCP marketer to establish a high-impact engagement platform in a complex and underserved therapeutic landscape.