
Strategic Planning & Operations Sr Director
Myriad Genetics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Duration: Full Time
Overview
The Strategic Planning & Operations Sr Director is responsible for defining, leading, and operationalizing Myriad's longrange strategic planning processes, including multiyear road mapping, crossfunctional strategic alignment, and enterpriselevel decision governance. This role oversees the design and execution of the "Futures Of" strategic planning framework, working across Myriad's business units to ensure inputs, milestones, deliverables, and communication mechanisms are in place to support longterm company strategy.
Responsibility
- Strategic Planning Frameworks & LongRange Road mapping:
- Establish and manage Myriad's 5year project roadmap planning process, including templates, contributors, and checkin timepoints.
- Own ongoing governance and followup of longrange plans, including decision documentation and tracking.
- Future Visioning Program Leadership:
- Lead and manage companywide strategic assessment cycles for future visioning, ensuring execution rhythm, content readiness, and milestone achievement.
- CrossFunctional Leadership & Alignment:
- Establish and drive process to align functional team priorities to enterprise strategy and goals.
- Facilitate decisionmaking processes requiring negotiation and influence across stakeholder groups including R&D, Operations, Commercial, Business Development, Digital, and Project Management.
- Operational Excellence & Strategic Governance:
- Establish and maintain planning and evaluation templates, workflows, dashboards, and communication processes.
- Prepare executivelevel strategic materials including board updates.
- Supporting executive operations and executive leadership team alignment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, Life Sciences, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
- 12+ years of increasing responsibility in strategy, planning, project management or consulting roles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex crossfunctional initiatives at enterprise scale.
- Exceptional communication (written and verbal) and executivelevel synthesis skills.
- Core Competencies:
- Strategic thinking and structured problem solving.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into business implications.
- Cross-functional leadership and collaboration.
- Executive presence and influence.
- Bias for action and comfort with ambiguity.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in molecular diagnostics, life sciences, drug discovery and development, or digital health.
- MBA or advanced scientific degree is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with the regulatory, reimbursement, and clinical workflows relevant to laboratory testing.
Physical Requirements
Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions.
EEO
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. In hiring and all other employment decisions, we prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
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