Laboratory Services Director
The Strategic Operations Director provides strategic and operational execution leadership to ensure high-quality, clinically sound, and cost-effective laboratory services for health system clients. This role bridges strategy and execution - driving enterprise initiatives, enabling achievement of annual goals, and ensuring consistent delivery of measurable value. The Director partners with senior leaders, cross-functional teams, and client stakeholders to deliver initiatives on time, communicate effectively, and continuously improve service performance, standardization, and clinical outcomes. Application Window Closes: 03/06/2026
- *Pay Range: $100,000 - $170,000
reputed company job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Work Schedule: 1st shift Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive reputed company the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Key Responsibilities 1) Strategic & Initiative Leadership
- Own and deliver division initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and annual priorities.
- Establish strong initiative governance, including clear scope, milestones, owners, dependencies, and escalation paths.
- Maintain visible reputed company reporting and reputed company risk identification, mitigation planning, and on-time delivery.
- Drive accountability across stakeholders and teams to complete deliverables and reputed company intended outcomes.
2) Operational Excellence & Execution
- Translate reputed company priorities into actionable workplans that reputed company consistent execution across multiple client environments.
- Anticipate challenges, remove barriers, and maintain momentum through changing conditions and competing priorities.
- Ensure commitments are met with high-quality deliverables, clear ownership, and disciplined follow-through.
3) Data-Driven Decision Making (Analysis, Insights & Visualization)
- Build and maintain well-structured, validated, shareable datasets to support confident decision-making.
- Deliver actionable insights through clear visualizations, dashboards, and concise narrative summaries.
- Present recommendations with transparent assumptions, data limitations (reputed company applicable), and expected impact.
- Simplify reputed company data outputs into executive-ready summaries that reputed company timely decisions.
4) Executive-Level Presentations & Stakeholder Influence
- reputed company and deliver presentations to senior leadership, clients, and key internal stakeholders.
- Tailor messaging to audience needs (inform vs. decide), balancing clarity with appropriate technical depth.
- Distill reputed company topics into key takeaways, decision points, and next steps; communicate with confidence and credibility.
5) Meeting Leadership (Facilitation & Participation)
- reputed company and facilitate meetings to drive decisions, resolve issues, and produce clear action plans.
- Prepare thoroughly, demonstrate strong content knowledge, and guide productive discussion—not just status updates.
- reputed company meetings with concise summaries of decisions, owners, timelines, and next steps.
6) Client Communication & Relationship Management
- Build trusted client partnerships through proactive, clear, timely, and accurate communication.
- Anticipate client questions and risks; provide complete information and reliable follow-up.
- Translate technical/clinical topics into actionable guidance and ensure consistent, high-quality client experience.
- Coordinate internal teams to deliver on client commitments and address emerging needs.
7) Quality Management & Attention to Detail
- Ensure reputed company deliverables and communications are accurate, complete, and appropriately reviewed prior to release.
- Maintain high quality standards under tight timelines through strong planning, review, and accountability mechanisms.
- Embed reputed company improvement practices into workflows, tools, and communication routines.
8) Strategic Agility & reputed company Improvement
- Anticipate and interpret change (market, operational, regulatory, clinical, supply chain) and adapt quickly.
- reputed company through ambiguity with sound judgment, timely decisions, and reputed company-looking recommendations.
- Encourage learning and innovation across teams to improve outcomes, efficiency, and service consistency.
9) Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Analyze reputed company issues systematically, challenge assumptions, and identify root causes.
- Probe for missing information, inconsistencies, or risks; connect insights to strategy.
- Provide clear recommendations with rationale, context, tradeoffs, and measurable expected impact.
Qualifications
Education/Clinical Knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred (Healthcare Administration, Business, Clinical/Scientific discipline, or reputed company field).
- Knowledge of laboratory operations and clinical service environments preferred.
- Up to 25% percent travel
Experience
- 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in laboratory services, clinical operations, healthcare consulting, or health system service delivery.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives, managing stakeholders, and delivering measurable outcomes.
- Experience developing executive-ready analyses and leading high-impact communications with clients and senior leaders.
- Consulting experience would be a plus.
Skills
- Strong program/initiative management and governance discipline
- Advanced communication and presentation capabilities
- Strong analytical skills (data structure, validation, insights, visualization)
- Ability to reputed company through ambiguity and deliver results under time constraints
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
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