DBSO Director, Innovation
Danaher Corporation

At first glance, you'll see Danaher's scale. Our 65,000+ associates work across the globe at more than 15 unique operating companies within three platforms-life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology.

Look again and you'll see the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and take risks with the support you need to be successful. You'll find associates who are as certain about their impact as they are about where they're headed next.

You'll find the Danaher Business System, which makes everything possible. You'll also see a company that investors trust-our culture of continuous improvement has helped us outperform the S&P 500 by more than 5,000% over the past 25 years.

This global position is part of the Danaher Business System Team and will be working remotely.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Lean Process Responsibilities (75%):

• Drive improved Innovation results at sites / companies by leveraging DBS tools, consulting skills, and change management process. Key tools include the Danaher Software System (DSS), DBS Fundamentals tools, Continuous Delivery (CD), Visual Project Management (VPM) among others.
• Directly provide formal and informal DBS training and coaching at all levels. Coach leaders to address change management barriers and culture gaps.
• Promote and facilitate associate development in Innovation DBS tools. Evaluate and approve process champions and support candidates in achieving certification in appropriate DBS tools.
• Leverage OpCo Innovation KPIs to guide support and improvement initiatives at the Operating Companies.

Data Analyst responsibilities (25%):

• Conduct quarterly consolidation of Innovation Equation Metrics from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy and outputting data from Excel into Powerpoint
• Cross reference Quarterly Innovation Equation Scorecard (QIES) for actionable insights.
• Perform detailed financial data analysis to identify trends and irregularities.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• B.S. in Engineering or Sciences required; MBA and/or advanced Engineering degree desired.
• 10+ years experience in software engineering and software engineering management/leadership
• Leadership of software development programs and teams. History of leading software functions as part of APD projects which have been delivered on-time
• Hands-on implementation of formal agile practices: XP, Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe. Experience leading and/or setting up distributed agile teams. Track record of deploying agile practices to functions outside of software development.
• Experience desired in some of these areas:
  • Up to date on modern programming languages, tools & techniques: C# or similar, test automation, static analysis, Git, GitHub Copilot or similar, Azure DevOps or similar, software design patterns, software design principles
  • Full stack experience: User interface, business logic, micro services, database, embedded, firmware, cloud software
  • Data Science exposure: Python programming, AI/ML concepts, Process Mining
  • Software development and software verification in Life Sciences, Diagnostics, or Genomic Medicine.
• Leadership & Lean Coaching Experience

At Danaher we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Danaher can provide.

The salary range for this role is 155 - 200.000 Dollar. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.