Manager/Sr. Manager, Oncology Business Operations

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda''s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.Job DescriptionAre you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company that will inspire you and empower you to shine?At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led company. To do this, we empower our people to realize their potential through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, we offer stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and strive for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.Here, you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.OBJECTIVES: To oversee and drive critical business operations activities and implementation of non-pipeline strategic initiatives specifically supporting the Oncology Therapeutic Area Unit (''OTAU'') strategy and developing assets within its portfolio.For functions within OTAU facilitates and manages critical business operations and identified non-pipeline division priorities such as global and local business initiatives providing project planning, communication and implementation in a cross functional global matrix environment.Assists specific members of OTAU functions in making critical business decisions by developing monitoring and reporting on Strategic Initiatives and Key Performance metrics.Be a strong partner for other members of OTAU Business Excellence to support the business in reaching strategic objectives.Aligns OTAU business strategies and plans with R&D, Commercial and corporate initiatives. ACCOUNTABILITIES: Manage all OTAU contracts, including MSA''s, SRA''s, SOW''s, CDA''s, etc., and amendments to these types of agreements.Manage all quotes from CRO''s, ensuring terms are compliant with Takeda''s requirements and policies.Ensure proper PO approval and management, invoice reconciliation and accrual reporting related to these types of agreements.Become proficient with Takeda systems, including but not limited to Ariba, DocuSign, Adobe, MS Office, SmartSheets, etc.Closely partner with Clinical and Translational Scientists to advise team on proper parties to engage and ensure compliance and appropriate participation of stakeholders and SME''s.Work closely with Procurement, Legal, and Ethics & Compliance to support the objectives of the business.EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Education/Experience/CompetenciesBachelor''s degree in science or business related field, MBA also desired5+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience. Ability to handle multiple priorities, build strong relationships across all levels and facilitate excellent team leadership skillsStrong communication skills with a proven track record of influencing othersMust be able to identify business problems/ risks/ issues and facilitate issue resolution and risk mitigationClinical, drug development and/or project management experience a plusTRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:Access to transportation to attend various meetings held in proximity of the Takeda offices. WHAT TAKEDA CAN OFFER YOU: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution PlanTuition reimbursement Company match of charitable contributionsHealth & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screeningsGenerous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation daysCommunity Outreach ProgramsIn accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.Empowering Our People to ShineDiscover more at No Phone Calls or Recruiters Please.LI-JT1_________________________EEO StatementTakeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.LocationsBoston, MAWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time

Created: 2025-10-04