About the job
Flagship Pioneering, based in Cambridge, MA, builds and grows biotechnology platform companies. The organization brings together scientists, entrepreneurs, and investment to drive advances in areas like cancer diagnosis, disease treatment, and sustainable agriculture. Flagship’s portfolio has played a role in major public health and agricultural achievements and has earned recognition from FORTUNE and Fast Company for its impact and innovation.
Role overview
The Director of IT Service Delivery and Operations connects strategic IT goals with practical execution at Flagship Pioneering. This leader does not directly manage daily service delivery, but instead establishes the frameworks and governance that empower IT delivery teams. The position sets performance benchmarks, ensures transparency in operations, and oversees the rollout of new IT initiatives. Managing the transition of projects into ongoing operations, including structured hypercare support, is a key part of this role.
Key collaboration and focus areas
- Partner with the Sr. Director of IT Service Delivery to define the service roadmap and set priorities
- Drive ITIL 4 service management maturity throughout the organization
- Promote operational discipline to help scale IT services for Flagship and its portfolio companies

