Senior Manager, Digital Transformation

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences’ mission is to empower those seeking answers to life’s most important scientific and healthcare questions. With a legacy spanning 80+ years, we have long been a trusted partner to our customers, who are working to transform science and healthcare with the next groundbreaking discovery. As part of our team of more than 2,900 associates across 130 countries, you’ll help drive our vision of accelerating answers—and our commitment to excellence.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Do you want to work in the Global Materials and Planning organization? Do you enjoy leading and shaping the digital transformation journey of a renowned life sciences organization?

Working with cutting-edge digital technologies and exploring innovative solutions to drive business growth and operational efficiency? Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive cultural change and foster a digital-first mindset?

We are currently seeking a Sr. Manager, Digital Transformation leader to drive and oversee the digital transformation initiatives within the organization. As the Digital Transformation Leader, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to leverage digital technologies, enhance operational efficiency, and drive business growth. This role requires strong leadership skills, deep understanding of digital technologies, and the ability to collaborate across various functions and teams.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• As the Digital Transformation Leader, you will be at the forefront of identifying and evaluating emerging digital trends and technologies. Your expertise in digital technologies, such as cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things (IoT), will allow you to assess their potential impact on the organization’s operations, products, and services.
• You will play a critical role in leading cross-functional teams throughout the implementation of digital solutions, ensuring that they are aligned with business requirements and objectives. Your strong leadership and communication skills will be essential as you collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and digitization.
• Driving cultural change and organizational readiness for digital transformation will be an important aspect of this role. You will be responsible for fostering a digital-first mindset throughout the organization, encouraging teams to embrace and leverage digital technologies.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with external partners, vendors, and industry experts will be crucial to staying updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies. This will enable you to bring innovative ideas and solutions to the organization, driving continuous improvement and staying ahead in the digital landscape.
• Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success and impact of digital transformation initiatives will be part of your responsibilities. You will also provide guidance and support to business units and teams to ensure the successful adoption and usage of digital tools and technologies.
• Staying updated on relevant regulatory requirements and ensuring compliance with data privacy and security regulations will be a priority in this role. Your strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a data-driven approach to decision-making, will be valuable as you continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of digital transformation initiatives, making recommendations for improvements and adjustments as needed.
• Overall, as the Digital Transformation Leader, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization’s digital strategy and transformation initiatives. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge digital technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive change and innovation in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The required qualifications for the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred with a minimum of 8 years of experience in digital transformation, digital strategy, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of digital technologies, such as cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things (IoT).
• Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing digital transformation initiatives in complex organizations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and navigate through ambiguity.
• Experience in the life sciences or healthcare industry is a plus.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Life Sciences can provide.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.