Senior Director, Global Portfolio Management

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Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets.

Nova Biomedical is seeking a Senior Director, Global Portfolio Management – Biopharma to lead the global product management organization for the Biopharma business. This senior strategic leadership role is responsible for defining and executing the global portfolio strategy across a broad portfolio of life science tools and workflow solutions used in cell line development, bioprocessing, osmometry, liquid handling verification, and emerging adjacent technologies.

This leader will own the long-range portfolio vision, multi-year product roadmap, innovation priorities, lifecycle management strategy, and portfolio investment recommendations for the Biopharma business. The ideal candidate is a commercially minded, technically credible product leader with strong life sciences or bioprocessing market experience, deep product management discipline, strong commercial acumen, and the leadership presence to align global teams around a common portfolio strategy.

• Define and own the global Biopharma portfolio strategy across existing and emerging platforms.
• Build and maintain a 3–5 year portfolio roadmap aligned to customer workflow needs, market growth opportunities, competitive positioning, and company strategy.
• Translate market dynamics, customer insights, scientific trends, and commercial data into clear portfolio priorities.
• Develop portfolio-level investment recommendations, including business cases, market sizing, financial models, and strategic tradeoffs.
• Establish a disciplined portfolio review process that integrates revenue performance, margin, installed base opportunity, lifecycle stage, competitive position, and innovation pipeline.
• Lead, coach, and develop a global team of product managers and portfolio leaders.
• Establish a high-performance product management operating model with clear accountability for strategy, roadmap, lifecycle, launch readiness, pricing, and commercial performance.
• Build common product management standards, tools, dashboards, and decision frameworks across the portfolio.
• Strengthen Voice of Customer, market intelligence, competitive intelligence, and customer workflow mapping capabilities.
• Lead the evolution from product-line management to integrated workflow and platform strategy.
• Identify opportunities to connect instruments, consumables, applications, software, service, and data into differentiated workflow solutions.
• Own the portfolio innovation roadmap and ensure alignment between customer needs, product strategy, R&D priorities, and business value.
• Partner with R&D and Program Management to prioritize new product development investments and sustaining engineering efforts.
• Define product requirements, target product profiles, business cases, and launch success criteria for major development initiatives.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Applications, Service, and Regional Leaders to translate portfolio strategy into commercial execution.
• Support strategic customer engagements, executive account discussions, key opinion leader meetings, and major commercial opportunities.
• Monitor portfolio performance against revenue, margin, market share, adoption, launch, and lifecycle metrics.
• Own lifecycle management across the Biopharma portfolio, from concept through launch, scale, sustain, refresh, rationalization, and retirement.
• Drive pricing…