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Senior Director, Analytical Science and Technology

Alexion Pharmaceuticals · Dublin, Leinster, IE

Introduction to role The Senior Director, Analytical Science and Technology (AS&T) will establish and lead a new AS&T function within Technical Operations, f...

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Introduction to role The Senior Director, Analytical Science and Technology (AS&T) will establish and lead a new AS&T function within Technical Operations, focused on strengthening analytical robustness for commercial biologics. Co-located with the College Park QC laboratory, this role builds a proactive capability that monitors performance, responds rapidly to issues, and drives systematic remediation of method challenges to protect product release, business continuity, and compliance. The position owns analytical lifecycle management, method validation and improvement, and acts as a key technical bridge between QC, manufacturing, regulatory, and external testing organizations to modernize control strategies, enable efficient technology transfers, and improve right-first-time performance. Ready to shape how commercial biologics are controlled and released across a global network? Accountabilities: Lead the creation and growth of the AS&T organization, setting a clear vision, priorities, and governance that distinguish AS&T from formal QC release testing while ensuring tight partnership with QC. Own the AS&T OpEx and CapEx budget, making investment decisions that build and sustain...