VP Operations and Strategy

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VP of Operations and Strategy at Danaher Ventures driving operational performance and strategic alignment across healthcare investments. Partnering with global leaders to enhance portfolio outcomes while overseeing financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Own Danaher Ventures operations to drive portfolio performance, facilitate partnership value creation and tracking, build standard work to drive strategic alignment across ventures portfolio and annual strat.
  • Contribute to group and operating company strategy processes, support driving to M&A actionability
  • Manage stakeholders across Operating companies and Corporate
  • Partner with Global Ventures leader to maximize the impact of the Ventures team
  • Focus, map and present impact of AI driven innovation on Danaher Life Sciences
  • Build strategy chapters in areas of core focus
  • Manage Market work, strategy work alongside deal leads
  • Identify gaps and implement counter measures
  • Build and sustain standard work best practices
  • Run weekly operations meeting, set agenda and execute consistently to improve performance and track all outstanding actions
  • Develop and optimize processes for translating learnings and related takeaways
  • Track and monitor monthly KPIs for DHR Ventures group
  • Manage and Improve portfolio tracking systems and knowledge management tools including leveraging AI for portfolio management
  • Manage DV portfolio quarterly financial reporting, including analyzing portfolio financial performance, authoring quarterly portfolio performance reports
  • Organize and run weekly funnel calls, monthly staff meetings, fortnightly investment committee meetings, steering committee, team offsites and more
  • Organize and run Team Kaizens, PSPs, facilitate workshops with diverse audiences including corporate dev., BD, strat., and OpCo leadership
  • Organize and lead compilation of monthly newsletters, quarterly portfolio reviews, annual general meetings, open days, board materials & consents
  • Design and implement outward messaging and communications strategy
  • Establish best communication practices and content
  • Identify lessons learned and create and log presentations from ops reviews

Requirements:

  • MBA, PhD, and/or CFA with industry experience in life sciences, diagnostics, or healthcare
  • 15+ years of industry experience delivering value across venture‑backed and large, complex organizations
  • 7+ years of experience in healthcare consulting or life sciences organizations, leading operational roles across business functions, portfolio operations, and financial analysis
  • Proven ability to identify operational challenges, design scalable processes leveraging DBS, and drive execution at the portfolio and operating company level
  • Highly organized, analytical problem solver with the ability to manage multiple priorities and synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work hours
  • Remote work options