Head Of Operations

Job ID: 415630288
Job date: 2017-09-18
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Company : iCresset Talent Solutions 

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Job Description:
Hiring for a Head of Operations for a leading Informatics Solutions company that leverages its extensive scientific knowledge base, technology and relevant domain expertise to provide intelligent data and analytics solutions to customers globally.

The Client's expertise span across Data Solutions, Data Indexing & Abstraction and Data Analytics. The company has over nine successful Drug Repurposing collaborations with leading pharmaceutical companies and has developed a proprietary Drug Repurposing Platform and Computational Biology capabilities.

The portfolio of customers include some of the world's largest Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Publishing, Agrochemical, Life Sciences and Academic institutions in the USA, EU, Japan and Asia Pacific.

Its current revenue is around 100+ crores with average 30% YoY growth.

About the Position:

This person will be working as an Operational head for Pharma analytics department division and will be Managing complete P&L responsibility. The person should be an expert in Pharma Analytics. He will be taking care of in-silico based drug discovery and development, drug re purposing, computational biology, computational chemistry, data sciences for the clients and different BU Heads from these division will be reporting to him.

He should have knowledge of scripting languages from scratch, working on algorithm. complex data analysis methods and application development.

Key Responsibilities:

The selected candidates will be part of the informatics group and work in the area of Pharma data analytics. The Person will be responsible for research data analysis in both prospective and retrospective manner to generate the novel hypothesis using number of different tools such as meta-analysis, pathway analysis and structural similarity analysis.

- Manage multi-disciplinary team of more than 100 MS/PhD level scientists in multi-disciplinary environment

- Responsible for day to day operational activities of pharma analytics team

- Work with diverse customers/partners in drug discovery and development and address their data analysis needs

- Setting project goals and Increasing productivity and efficiency of scientists

- Keeping up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments

- Liaison with partners on diverse projects and present the results internal and external stake holders

- Good communication and analytical skills combined with ability to recognize and implement plans.

- Oversee the effort of proposals, project outcomes, research papers, reports, reviews and summaries

- Has to ensure that all members understand the team's objectives and work together to achieve it.

- Selected candidate would lead a group of senior managers or director level vertical heads

- Responsible for operational and P&L of the pharma analytics department

- Will play vital role in managing the client relationships and able to build business further to achieve growth

- Responsible for client management, operations & strategies and reports to top management.

- Ensure timely response on all customer oriented communication and lead relationship activities

- Identify training needs, gaps and improves the systems and processes

Qualifications:

- Over 15 years of management experience in drug discovery, data sciences and bioinformatics is required

- MS/PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational biology or Biology with hands operational management experience OR MBA with proven experience in pharmaceutical industry setting with acquired scientific knowledge

- A strong understanding of current best practices of computational biology, computational medicine, medicine and data sciences is a must

- Proven experience in drug discovery and development is essential preferably in industrial setting

- Understanding high-level programming languages, complex data analysis methods, application development, and relational database experience is plus

- Proven expertise in defining and validating computational approaches to generate hypotheses using.


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Additional Info:
100 Cr + organization with YOY growth of 30%, total of over 100 employees with 15-20 Member team in Pharma Analytics vertical as of now, with plans to scale it upto over 100 member team.

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