Location:
Barcelona - Spain (3 days working from the office and 2 days working from home)

Introduction to the Role
The Chief Medical Office (CMO) guides the enterprise to meet the needs of patients today and tomorrow. The CMO organization spans the enterprise and all stages of the drug development pipeline covering Global Patient Safety, Patient Centricity, and R&A; Quality Assurance. As the Director, Strategic Projects and Organisational Enablement, you will play an important role by supporting the leaders in the CMO and Global Patient Safety with the strategic planning of the mission and goals and enabling the execution of those goals by driving process improvement and optimization.

You will provide cross-functional leadership to ensure the sub-departments within Global Patient Safety are increasing their performance in line with the greater CMO goals and priorities. You will be accountable for leading the Global Patient Safety leadership team meetings and face-to-face events. You will oversee the functional budgets including manpower and non-manpower costs.



You will partner closely with the Head of Business Planning and Operations for CMO, the CMO Finance Business Partner, the CMO HR Partner, and the CMO Communications Lead.

Core Accountabilities
Performance Improvement and Execution
Coordinate business improvement projects across Integral Patient Safety, ensuring projects comply with business needs and progress according to established milestones. Implement new operational initiatives that improve business performance and continuity in the complex, fast-moving CMO environment. Support the Global Patient Safety leaders to drive performance on the deliverables across the SET areas.

Work cross-functionally and across all 3 TAs (Oncology, Biopharma & Rare Disease) to highlight opportunities for innovation and operational excellence in support of Global Patient Safety functions, proactively engaging with stakeholders. This role will be critical to supporting organiz

📌 Director, Strategic Projects and Organisational Enablement (Barcelona)
🏢 AstraZeneca
📍 Barcelona