Roche

Senior Director, PX Shared Services

Roche$197K — $367K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 12-15 years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • 5+ years of direct leadership experience in complex organizations.
  • Experience in managing complex vendor relationships and governance processes.
  • Strong leadership, storytelling, and negotiation skills with cross-functional influence ability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Patient Resource Center (PRC) teams to deliver complex patient support activities.
  • Own workforce planning and capacity management to enhance service performance.
  • Drive vendor management frameworks to ensure accountability and quality.
  • Lead quality and process excellence efforts for regulatory compliance and optimization.
  • Integrate external partner services to streamline workflows.
  • Enhance patient support capabilities through continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with 3 days per week on campus in South San Francisco.
  • Opportunity to work for a leading biomedical company with impactful patient support programs.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

As the Senior Director of PX Shared Services, you will lead and transform the enabling capabilities that support and scale PX delivery across Genentech. What you can expect in this role at Genentech:

  • Direct and develop Patient Resource Center (PRC) leadership to deliver high-complexity patient support activities, advocacy referrals, and international requests with clear operational handoffs.

  • Own enterprise workforce planning and capacity management capabilities, translating demand signals into actionable staffing plans that drive service performance and cost efficiency.

  • Drive operational vendor management and governance frameworks, holding third-party partners accountable to rigorous quality, service level, and financial expectations.

  • Lead quality and process excellence teams to ensure strict regulatory compliance, audit readiness, SOP discipline, and continuous process optimization across all delivery functions.

  • Serve as the primary integrator with external partner services, partnering with partners to structure, route, and optimize cross-functional workflows.

  • Accountable for shared services achievement of enterprise PX performance metrics Drive system-wide continuous improvement initiatives to identify automation, digital enablement, and service expansion opportunities that scale patient support capabilities.

Who you are
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a required discipline (MBA or advanced degree preferred).

  • Bring 12-15 years of professional industry experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related industry.

  • Possess 5+ years of direct people leadership experience, with a proven track record as a leader of complex organizations with deep organizational influence.

  • Demonstrate proven experience managing complex vendor relationships and third-party governance to ensure ongoing performance and accountability.

  • Show strong leadership presence, storytelling, and strategic negotiation skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.

Preferred
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) or an advanced degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field.

  • Deep cross-portfolio understanding of patient access pathways, reimbursement operations, call center environments, and Genentech Patient Foundation (GPF) workflows.

  • Demonstrated experience optimizing global operating models, offshore service integrations, and technology-driven process improvements.

Location
  • This role is based in South San Francisco and offers a hybrid schedule working 3 days per week on campus

  • No relocation benefits are available for this posting

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of CA is $197,800 - $367,400.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

About Roche

Roche Holding AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel. Roche is the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, and the leading provider of cancer treatments globally. The company also produces a range of diagnostic tests for medical professionals and patients. Roche was one of the first companies to bring targeted treatments to patients. In 2019, Roche had over 100,000 employees worldwide, and generated revenue of CHF 61.5 billion.
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