Associate Director, IT Business Partner, g&a

Company Description

Zymeworks is a publicly listed (NASDAQ : ZYME) clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of next-generation, bispecific and multifunctional biotherapeutics, initially focused on the treatment of cancer.

Zymeworks' suite of complementary therapeutic platforms and its fully-integrated drug development engine provide the flexibility and compatibility to precisely engineer and develop highly-differentiated product candidates.

Why Work With Us

Nothing is more critical to our success than the quality of our team. The work we do is meaningful and impactful - we care about each other as well as the patients we serve.

We offer challenging career opportunities, competitive benefits and an environment that recognizes and rewards performance.

Zymeworks is proudly headquartered in our brand new, net-zero facility located in the vibrant Main St biotech hub of Vancouver, BC, with operations in Seattle, WA and Dublin, Ireland.

We offer a hybrid work environment with most team members working in-office three days per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop / revise and deliver an IT Strategy and Roadmap to anticipate and meet Business Needs within the G&A functions
• Manage team performance (including outsourced vendors)
• Manage Customer Satisfaction
• Manage cost center (budget and financials)
• Perform Business Partner role and responsibilities for G&A with emphasis on HR processes

Education and Experience

• 15+ years of IT experience, majority of which should be in Pharma
• Mix of in-house and consulting leadership experience
• BS or BA, with some type of degree in science and / or computer-related subject
• Hands on experience in a business analyst or similar role
• Hands on experience delivering IT solutions built on the SAP application suite

Skills and Abilities :

• Proven track record as an IT business partner and leader with a collaborative leadership style
• Pharma + SAP background (must have deep understanding of Finance, Procurement and HR environments for a similarly sized - $2B company)
• Proven track record delivering SuccessFactors HR functionality and integrations
• Experience delivering SAP S4 Finance and SAP S4 and Ariba Procurement functionality
• Experience managing outsourced operations

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, which includes competitive salaries, generous benefits, an outstanding work environment, and excellent opportunities for professional growth.

We regularly benchmark our compensation against leading biotechnology companies in our geographies.

Our team enjoys :

• Industry leading vacation and paid time off
• Excellent health and wellness benefits
• Zymelife health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community
• Matching RRSP / 401K program
• Employee Share Purchase Program
• Employee Equity Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.

NOTE TO AGENCIES : Zymeworks values our relationships with our recruiting partners. We only accept resumes from those partners who have been contracted with us.

Zymeworks is not responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited or are received without contract.