Senior director jobs in Cupertino, CA

We are seeking an experienced operational leader to manage the organizational infrastructure for a deep-tech research institute. This person will architect and build a scaleable internal operations infrastructure that will serve as a shared resource for Division Teams composed of scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, policy experts, and others who speed development of innovative solutions to complex challenges. Experience quickly and successfully scaling organizations from inception is critical. Individuals with high intelligence, curiosity, and EQ will thrive in this fast paced environment. Responsibilities include: Financial Leadership & Controls Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and organization-wide financial planning. Oversee accounting, treasury, cash management, and financial systems as the organization scales. Manage tax filings, audits, compliance, and all financial relationships with vendors and partners. Partner with Founders and Strategic Investments to deploy capital efficiently using creative instruments (recoverable grants, structured incentives, equity-like positions, etc.). Provide timely, accurate financial insights to Founders and Division Leads. People & HR Operations Develop and maintain People Plan aligned with Founder and Division Lead needs. Oversee full HR lifecycle: recruiting, onboarding, performance management, and off-boarding. Manage HR systems (HRIS, payroll, ATS), benefits programs, compensation structures, and employee documentation. Deliver training, organizational development, and compliance with labor laws. Facilities & Infrastructure Lead planning, leasing, purchasing, and buildout of office, lab, event, and vivarium spaces. Ensure facilities meet safety, compliance, and future scalability requirements. Oversee physical security, environmental standards, renovations, and expansion. Information Technology Implement secure, scalable internal and external IT systems that meet diverse user needs. Manage IT vendors, contracts, cybersecurity practices, and intellectual property protections. Legal, Tax & Compliance Oversight Coordinate with external counsel to manage organizational legal, tax, and regulatory matters. Ensure operational and investment activities comply with relevant laws, nonprofit rules, and reporting requirements. Marketing, Communications & Community Engagement Shape brand, messaging, digital presence, and external communications. Produce events, convenings, webinars, and ecosystem-building engagements that extend our impact. Support community and partner relations, ensuring visibility and adoption of our concepts. Qualifications: Proven experience overseeing multi-functional operations, including finance, HR, legal, IT, and facilities. Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, modeling, accounting systems, audits, and compliance. Ability to deploy capital creatively (grants, loans, equity-like structures) in mission-driven environments. Experience leading recruiting, onboarding, performance management, and culture-building in fast-growing start-up organizations. Skilled in building HR systems, compensation frameworks, benefits programs, and training infrastructure. Demonstrated experience planning and executing facility buildouts (office, lab, or technical environments). Comfortable designing scalable operational systems for rapidly growing teams with diverse functional needs. Familiarity with implementing secure, scalable IT systems and managing external vendors. Ability to balance usability, cost-efficiency, and security across internal and public-facing systems. Experience managing nonprofit, corporate, or research organization compliance and navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Comfortable partnering with legal counsel on contracts, tax matters, and organizational governance. Skilled at shaping organizational messaging, brand identity, and external communications. Experience producing events and community engagement initiatives that build visibility and influence. High-EQ, collaborative leader able to work across scientific, entrepreneurial, and policy environments. Thrives in ambiguity with a bias toward action, transparency, and rapid iteration. Strong service orientation toward internal teams; comfortable balancing strategic and hands-on execution.

Our client is a multi-stage venture capital platform partnering with investors and innovators across the lifecycle of private technology companies through fund commitments, direct investments and secondary transactions. Combining institutional sophistication with entrepreneurial agility, the team leverages deep relationships and market insights to uncover differentiated opportunities in venture and growth markets. About the Role Reporting to the Founder, the Vice President will lead the sourcing, evaluation, and execution of secondary opportunities across technology sectors, with a particular focus on growth-stage companies and late-stage venture portfolios. This role is ideal for an analytical, entrepreneurial, extroverted, and self-directed investor who thrives on building relationships, generating ideas, sourcing deals, and operating in a dynamic, fast-paced investment environment. The Vice President will play a central role in expanding deal flow, identifying growth-oriented secondary opportunities, assisting in fundraising, and strengthening the firm's market presence within the evolving venture ecosystem. Responsibilities Develop and maintain relationships with investors, general partners and intermediaries to identify high-quality opportunities in the secondary market. Build market intelligence on transaction trends, pricing, liquid dynamics within the venture secondary landscape. Lead financial modeling, valuation, and diligence across secondary transactions. Manage end-to-end deal processes, from structuring and negotiation through closing and integration. Work closely with legal and financial advisors to ensure transaction structures are efficient, compliant, and strategically aligned with investor objectives. Help drive internal investment memos and present recommendations to the Investment Committee. Track performance of existing secondary holdings. Identify opportunities for follow-on investments, early liquidity events, or structured exits to optimize portfolio returns. Provide regular reporting and strategic insights to firm leadership and investors. Contribute to fundraising materials, investor presentations, and thematic research on emerging areas such as AI, digital assets, and frontier technology. Work closely with senior leadership to help refine investment strategy, evaluate new verticals, and shape the firm's broader perspective on innovation and growth. Qualifications 10+ years of experience in venture secondaries, growth equity, or broader private markets investing. Proven track record in executing complex secondaries transactions. Deep familiarity with the venture ecosystem, including existing relationships across fund managers, founders, and intermediaries. Strong analytical skills paired with strategic and macro-level thinking. Highly communicative and naturally extroverted; thrives on building networks and driving external engagement. Entrepreneurial mindset with a preference for lean, collaborative investments. Bachelor's degree required.

Head of Project Management - San Francisco Function: Project Management Leadership About the Role We are seeking a Head of Project Management to lead a fast-paced, high-volume project delivery operation in the San Francisco market. This role oversees a diverse portfolio of short-duration commercial projects while driving operational performance, team development, and business growth. The ideal candidate brings strong general contractor experience, excellent client-facing communication, and proven leadership across multiple simultaneous projects. What You'll Do Portfolio & Delivery Leadership Lead a high-volume portfolio of short-duration, quick-turn commercial projects. Manage and mentor project managers at all levels, ensuring quality, consistency, and throughput. Provide hands-on guidance in scoping, estimating, bid leveling, contracting, and field execution. Implement repeatable processes and reporting standards across all active projects. Operational & Financial Management Run the PM function as a business unit with accountability for utilization, forecasting, fee-versus-hours, and margin performance. Maintain tight controls on project budgets, billing cadence, and financial reporting. Balance workloads across the team and maintain a strong operating rhythm. Business Development & Client Strategy Build and grow the regional project pipeline through client relationships and preference shaping. Lead proposal writing, scope narratives, and competitive bid responses. Communicate complex scopes and strategies in a clear, persuasive manner to guide client decisions. Leadership & Communication Present confidently to senior stakeholders and clients with strong executive presence. Drive consistency, accountability, and disciplined execution across the PM team. Foster a culture of agility, responsiveness, and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Experience 8-12 years in project delivery, including 5+ years in a leadership role. Strong history managing high-volume, short-duration commercial project portfolios. Background in commercial interiors, corporate facilities, or capital upgrade projects. General contractor experience strongly preferred (scoping, bid leveling, subcontractor negotiations). Skills & Attributes Proven ability to run a PM operation with full accountability for financial and operational metrics. Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially for client narratives and proposals. Ability to work in a fast-moving environment with multiple simultaneous deliverables. High commercial acumen and sound judgment. Comfortable providing hands-on support to PMs when needed. Why This Role Matters This leader will shape the local market strategy, grow the project pipeline, and ensure high-quality delivery across a fast-cycle project portfolio-while developing a strong, capable team. If this is of interest, please apply or reach out directly.

Senior Director, Global Regulatory Lead Base Salary: $270-285k range plus bonus and RSU's Hybrid Onsite - Relocation Offered. Remote candidates will not be considered. Scientific Search has recently partnered with a commercial stage pharmaceutical company that is looking for a Senior Director, Global Regulatory Lead. This role is accountable for the development of global regulatory strategies for assigned products to meet business objectives. This position will be the primary regulatory interface within the organization for assigned projects/products and reports to SVP Global Regulatory Affairs. Responsibilities Develops and oversees the global regulatory strategy for projects in assigned TA, in conjunction with and under the leadership of the SVP, Global Regulatory Affairs. Leads the Global Regulatory Project Team meetings in collaboration with Regulatory Project Management when being the Global Regulatory Lead on a project. Oversee the preparation of regulatory documentation (meeting request/briefing books) in support of interactions with a Health Authority and provide guidance to their team. Overseas/leads the preparation and the critical review of submission documents to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Contributes to and reviews responses to global Health Authority questions to ensure appropriate, consistent, and complete responses, ensuring their alignment with global development strategy. Provide global regulatory advice through the product life cycle by representing the regulatory function in the Program Team when being the Global Regulatory Lead on a project. In partnership with Regulatory Project Management, Regulatory Labelling and Regulatory CMC, oversees the development of content and format for regulatory submissions and related variations/amendments internationally in assigned TA. Actively participates in Health Authority meetings. Clearly articulate regulatory challenges/risks, identify potential solutions, and make a recommendation(s) on a path forward to Program Teams and Senior Management. Responsible for maintaining a working knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines and for communicating regulatory changes to Program Teams. Effectively manages direct report(s) and provide mentorship to junior professionals. Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in biological or life sciences or related scientific discipline, pharmacy or medicine (or international equivalent); an advanced degree is desirable. A minimum of 15 years in the pharmaceutical industry with a minimum of 12 years in Global Regulatory Affairs, experience with major Health Authorities (US FDA, Health Canada, and EMA) is mandatory. Strong understanding of US FDA, EU and international pharmaceutical guidance, regulations, drug development process, and industry standard practices. Experience with major regulatory submissions (e.g. New Drug Applications (NDA/NDS/MAA), Pediatric Investigation Plans (PIP) and Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) activities) is highly preferred. Experience in all phases of development and post marketing activities is highly preferred. How To Apply: We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to ************************ and tell me why you're interested. Or, feel free to email your resume.

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India We are seeking an accomplished Vice President of Developer Adoption to lead a global team focused on transforming the way developers interact with and embrace cutting-edge platforms. This is a highly strategic and entrepreneurial role, ideal for a proven engineering leader who has built products, led teams, and understands the full developer journey from concept to scale. Key responsibilities include: Provide visionary and technical leadership to shape the strategy and evolution of the Developer Adoption function. Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of developer advocates, educators, and community leaders. Define and execute strategies that accelerate developer adoption and engagement with emerging technologies. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Marketing leaders to ensure alignment between developer needs and platform innovation. Serve as a thought leader and public advocate, articulating a compelling vision for the future of software development in the AI era. Cultivate a culture of creativity, accountability, and technical excellence within the team. Drive measurable impact through data-informed decision-making and outcome-based initiatives. Qualifications Proven experience in a senior engineering or technology leadership role (e.g., VP of Engineering, CTO, or equivalent). Demonstrated success in building and scaling developer-facing products, platforms, or ecosystems. Strong understanding of developer workflows, software lifecycles, and emerging technology trends, especially in AI and LLMs. Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities to engage both internal stakeholders and external developer audiences. Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of driving innovation and leading teams through transformation. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly autonomous environment with evolving priorities. Inspirational leadership style grounded in optimism, collaboration, and strategic vision. Benefits Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid-time-off options Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow Additional Details The base salary range for this position is $325K - $350K annually, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. About Us STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees. Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY. Check out more at ************** and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together! By applying to this position, your data will be processed in accordance with the STAND 8 Privacy Policy.

Director / Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Radiopharmaceuticals & ADC Oncology Remote considered for candidates with strong radiopharmaceutical or ADC background Compensation Range: Competitive About the Role A rapidly advancing oncology-focused biotech is developing next-generation targeted therapies-including radiopharmaceuticals and early-stage antibody-drug conjugates designed for precise tumor targeting. With multiple programs approaching key regulatory milestones, the company is seeking an accomplished Regulatory Affairs leader to guide early clinical development strategy and drive the IND process for complex oncology therapeutics. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone passionate about shaping first-in-human development in one of the most innovative areas of cancer therapy. What You'll Do Lead regulatory strategy for radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs entering early clinical development Drive preparation, authorship, and submission of INDs-including Module 2 and scientific content across CMC, nonclinical, and clinical sections Serve as primary FDA point of contact, managing meeting requests, briefing documents, and regulatory negotiations Provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams (R&D, CMC, Clinical, Program Strategy) on regulatory expectations for complex oncology modalities Support development of regulatory roadmaps for first-in-class radiopharmaceutical and ADC assets Lead preparation and management of IND amendments, annual reports, and safety updates Monitor evolving global regulations impacting radiopharma, oncology, and next-gen ADC development Contribute to internal best practices, submission planning, and RA operational excellence Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred 7-10+ years of biotech/pharma industry experience, with at least 5+ in Regulatory Affairs Strong experience preparing early-phase INDs (required) Background in radiopharmaceuticals, oncology, nuclear medicine, or targeted radiation highly preferred Experience supporting complex modalities such as ADCs, radio-conjugates, or biologics strongly valued Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology, trial design, and nonclinical requirements for oncology INDs Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across R&D, clinical, and executive teams Demonstrated ability to lead submissions in fast-paced, growing, or early-stage environments Highly organized, solutions-oriented, and proactive in anticipating regulatory needs What You'll Receive Competitive base salary + performance bonus + equity Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays Hybrid work environment with flexibility for highly qualified remote candidates A mission-driven culture grounded in scientific excellence, collaboration, and patient impact Why This Role Matters You'll play a central role in advancing first-in-human radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs designed to address aggressive cancers with limited therapeutic options. If you're driven by building INDs from the ground up and enjoy shaping regulatory frameworks for emerging oncology modalities, this position offers both challenge and meaningful impact.

Applied Behavioral Scientist Making the future is everyday life at Samsung. We're seeking innovators who are called not just to change the world but build a better one. We enable the best technology hardware on the planet, but our best is always a prototype for something better, and our people thrive with a driven mindset - better builds on better. We believe an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce drive innovation and growth. We aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. At Samsung Electronics America, we take pride in the creativity and diversity of our talented people - they are at the forefront of everything we do. Their skillset and mindset drive our continued success. Only the resilient and resourceful thrive in the daily dose of the unexpected at Samsung. We unapologetically push to achieve unforeseen potential in everything we do, both at the workplace and at home. We fearlessly face challenges head-on, conquer the unconquerable, and live comfortably in the uncomfortable zone. At Samsung Health, we aim to build a healthier future for everyone. By advancing technologies that people use to live, work and play, we are pushing the boundaries of traditional wellness and care. Using industry-leading technologies and leveraging ecosystem partners, Samsung Health is reimagining the consumer-centric healthcare system of tomorrow. Position Summary The Applied Behavioral Scientist will report to the Director of Behavioral Science. In this role, you will apply behavioral science frameworks to digital product experiences- shaping interventions, adapting messaging, and making practical recommendations to lead users to take action for better health. You'll bring an experimentation and outcomes mindset - using prototypes, data, or scrappy pilots to understand what works, why, and how we can continuously guide behavior at scale. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys thinking holistically - integrating evidence, communication, and execution - and wants to grow as a multidisciplinary problem-solver. Role and Responsibilities Framework translation: conduct and stay on top of secondary research (literature reviews, competitive landscape, and expert synthesis); develop and adapt behavioral science frameworks (e.g., COM-B) into clear, usable tools for product, UX, and content teams Rapid experimentation: collaborate with partners to test behavioral interventions through A/B tests, pilots, or quick experiments - with a focus on feasibility and learning Framing and copy support: apply behavioral tactics to copywriting - refining messaging, CTAs, or tone to better align with user motivations and cultural context. Intervention design: work backward from desired user outcomes or business goals to identify high-leverage behavioral tactics; recommend behaviorally informed changes to product flows, content, or notifications across markets and various health use-cases Education and Influence help socialize behavioral concepts internally through visuals, write-ups, or brief presentations to build understanding and buy-in Cross-functional communication: Distill complex ideas into formats that resonate across teams (product, design, research, leadership) Candidate Characteristics Passionate about improving health and healthcare transformation, creating great customer experiences, and solving problems Organized, detailed, goal-driven, achievement oriented with a problem-solving mindset Ability to quickly identify win-win opportunities, understand needs and priorities of different stakeholders, manage expectations, deescalate challenging dynamics with a view of short and long-term aims Highly collaborative with an approach and ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders towards a shared goal. Experience working in multi-lingual or global product environments Able to function independently while coordinating closely with the larger team Thrives in a highly dynamic and changing work environment, and are able to balance the strategic and tactical Qualifications/Skills Advanced degree in behavioral science, psychology, cognitive science, behavioral economics or related field 3-5+ years applying behavioral science in real-world product/industry (e.g., health, finance). Experience in health tech, wellness, or behavior change oriented apps is especially valued. Experience designing or contributing to product experimentation, interpreting behavioral outcomes, and iteration based on results Strong data fluency - comfortable working with survey data, dashboards, and basic analytic tools Demonstrated ability to connect the dots from behavior across research, strategy, and operations Previous experience and comfort with shaping unstructured problems, with an outcome driven mindset Strong communication skills; Experience working in a multi-lingual or global product environment Familiarity with design collaboration tools (e.g. Figma, Miro) Physical/Mental Demands and Working Conditions Work is generally performed in an office environment. This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers, and reach with hands and arms. Complete access to confidential company data where disclosure may jeopardize the company's competitive position. There may be significant travel to develop and manage to business goals Compensation for this role, for candidates based in Mountain View, CA is expected to be between $180,000 ~ $210,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more. #LI-KG1

Pegasus Tech Ventures is looking for an experienced marketing and operations expert to manage, organize and brand the Startup World Cup platform. Startup World Cup (*********************** is a series of global startup conferences and competitions, consisting of 100+ regional startup competitions around the world, leading up to the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley. The first half of the finale will be conference style sessions, featuring prominent industry expert guest speakers. Then, top startups from each regional event will fly out to the USA to compete for a $1,000,000 prize. Many of the regional events are partnered with established technology/startup conferences in each country. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and organizing regional events with partner events, and implementing an effective marketing strategy to propel brand growth. You will work cross-functionally to understand marketing needs, and act as a platform brand ambassador to external sources. Responsibilities Lead regional and final event organization Develop marketing material, devise & execute global marketing plans to raise awareness of the platform Collaborate with existing internal and external partners / secure new partners Devise and implement new strategies on growth & expansion for Startup World Cup Analyze and track performance marketing performance metrics Train & manage team Manage budget Secure industry expert guest speakers for the Grand Finale & other events Secure sponsors for the Grand Finale & other events Other projects as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or similar area of study 7+ years of relevant experience Large scale event management experience Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong organizational and project management skills Strong written and presentation skills Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) A high energy self-starter with the ability to multi-task Experience in VC/startup, or investment knowledge a plus *Travel to some regional events will be required.

Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes. Job Description Your Career We are looking for a Senior Director to join the Palo Alto Networks Data & Analytics team. In this role, you will lead the strategy for Data Governance across the organization while simultaneously driving the adoption of AI products at an enterprise scale. This is a leadership role for a builder. You won't just oversee a process; you will build and lead a transformational, "AI-First" team that uses AI to speed up its own work and enables the rest of the company to do the same. We need a player-coach who operates at the intersection of business strategy and technical execution. You will partner deeply with engineering to define what we build and work with business leaders to make sure it delivers real value. If you combine deep technical fluency in Data, a strong familiarity with AI and Machine Learning with the ability to orchestrate complex initiatives, we want to talk to you. Your Impact Operationalizing AI: You will drive the transition of high-potential AI products from early pilots into full-scale production. Your focus is ensuring these tools are operationally sound, scalable, and actually used by the business. Next-Gen Data Governance: Lead the strategy and execution of our Data Governance initiative. You will move beyond compliance to drive the build of an AI-powered governance platform, ensuring our data is secured and curated through automation. Driving the Technical Roadmap: Act as a strategic partner to IT Engineering and Product teams. You won't just influence the plan; you will drive the technical roadmap based on business needs, ensuring we build the right infrastructure for Governance and AI enablement. Building a Team: Recruit and lead a high-performing team. As a player-coach, you will foster a culture of technical depth, showing your team how to adopt AI tools to accelerate their own workflows. Strategic Execution: You own the delivery of complex, multi-quarter initiatives. You are responsible for the timeline and quality, cutting through cross-functional dependencies to ensure we deliver with precision. Executive Stakeholder Management: Serve as a trusted advisor to Senior Leadership. You will navigate complex executive requirements and provide transparent reporting on the health of our data ecosystem. Qualifications Your Experience 12+ years of experience leading complex data initiatives. You have a track record of operationalizing products and driving strategy in mid-to-large enterprise environments. AI & Data Depth: You understand the Machine Learning lifecycle, Data Architecture, and AI technologies. You can hold your own in technical debates with engineering leads and understand the "physics" of data. Governance Leadership: Proven experience leading Data Governance initiatives is required. We want someone who approaches governance with a modern, automated mindset. Execution & Builder Mindset: You have a history of building things, not just managing them. You bring a strong execution muscle and can cut through ambiguity to deliver results without needing a heavy administrative layer. Product Scale: Demonstrated success in taking data/AI products from Proof of Concept (POC) to global deployment, ensuring adoption and value realization. Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field required; an Advanced Degree (MBA or MS) is preferred. Leadership: Experience building and transforming teams. You know how to spot talent and foster a culture of technical curiosity. Additional Information The Team Our shared mission to safeguard our digital way of life unites and drives us. You will join a multinational team building data and data science solutions to unlock significant business potential and boost productivity by resolving complex data problems. This involves developing innovative algorithms, predictive models, conducting advanced statistical analysis, and engineering scalable data pipelines. Your work will ultimately lead to data products and actionable insights that empower decision-making across the organization. You will be at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. We believe in using AI to amplify, not replace, human intellect. We expect you to champion this mindset. You and your team will leverage the best tools available-from generative AI for code and analysis to agentic data science frameworks-to accelerate your impact. Compensation Disclosure The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $241,000 - $344,500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here. Our Commitment We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We have been retained by a pharmaceutical client located in the San Francisco Bay Area to hire an Operational Excellence leader to sit within the Technical Operations group. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with 2 days a week working on site and 3 days a week working from home. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates living outside the Bay Area. Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Excellence, this position will build and execute the OpEx plan across Technical Operations and will work with key stakeholders to deploy an effective lean management system in the US region. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity as our client is the formative stages of building a lean culture. Qualifications and experience: 10+ years of experience in biopharma, life sciences or highly regulated industries Bachelors degree in any discipline is strongly preferred. Strong background in Lean Six Sigma and OE methodologies. (Black Belt, Lean Leader or equivalent experience) Demonstrated success deploying and sustaining a management system at the site, regional or functional level

We are partnered with a leading premium home décor and seasonal retail brand, renowned for its beautifully designed products and exceptional customer experience. With a strong online presence and growing retail footprint, they are now looking for a a Senior Manager to lead growth across the Canada and Australia regions. You will own full P&L accountability for both markets, driving the transformation from an online-only business to a fully integrated omni-channel model. Reporting to the SVP of International, you will work closely with global teams in marketing, e-commerce, logistics, finance, and retail operations to identify and deliver new growth opportunities that enhance brand presence and profitability. Key Responsibilities: Regional Leadership & P&L Ownership Lead business performance across Canada and Australia, managing revenue, margin, and brand targets. Build and oversee regional forecasts, budgets, and financial performance. Define and track KPIs, revenue, margin, CAC, and market penetration, using data insights and analytics. Deliver clear, data-driven recommendations through regular business reviews. Optimize pricing and promotional strategies in collaboration with global partners. Mentor and guide team members, developing future leaders. Omni-Channel & Growth Strategy Drive the strategic evolution from online-only to omni-channel retail across both markets. Identify and execute new growth opportunities in channels, partnerships, and customer segments. Partner with Consumer Insights to translate data into actionable business decisions. Develop robust business cases and strategic plans grounded in market intelligence. Influence product, pricing, and promotional decisions across the global organization. Lead execution across cross-functional teams to meet commercial and operational goals. Your Experience: 7+ years in international business management, omni-channel retail, or e-commerce leadership. Proven experience scaling business performance in multiple international markets (Canada/Australia strongly preferred). Full P&L ownership and financial management expertise. Track record of success in omni-channel environments, online, retail, or wholesale. Strong cross-functional leadership, analytical, and commercial acumen. Exceptional communication and influencing skills. Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred. Benefits: Competitive base salary plus cash-based incentive plan. Comprehensive Pension, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Paid holidays, annual shutdown week, PTO, and Volunteer Time-Off (VTO). Parental leave and flexible return options. Hybrid flexibility - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Tailored relocation package.

Our client, a public AI company delivering Enterprise AI software, is looking for a VP/Senior Director of Information Technology to lead and scale their IT organization. This executive will be responsible for shaping and executing the company's overall IT strategy, scalable systems, and secure, efficient operations across the enterprise. Responsibilities: Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy. Lead and inspire a team of IT professionals across HelpDesk, Business application and system management. Oversee all IT operations including cloud, ERP/CRM platforms, Corp IT cybersecurity, and data management. Partner with business units to understand their technology needs and deliver effective solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency. Ensure enterprise systems and platforms scale. Own and optimize the company's IT budget, vendor management, and technology procurement processes. Stay ahead of technology trends and innovations. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (Master's preferred). 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior/executive role. Proven track record leading IT in a mid-sized to large organization (500-2,000 employees), ideally in a multi-site or hybrid environment. Deep experience with enterprise systems (ERP, CRM), cloud platforms (O365, Netsuite, Atlassian), Windows, MacOS and modern workplace tools. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, data governance, compliance (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001), and risk management. Demonstrated success in building, leading, and mentoring high-performing IT teams. Certifications such as CISSP or ITIL are a plus. Additional information: The company has 5 days a week office policy. The company has excellent benefits, a competitive compensation package and a generous equity plan. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future company sponsorship.

A dynamic technology company based in San Francisco seeks a Senior Director of Commercial Legal to lead its commercial legal function. You will supervise a talented team of legal professionals, negotiate critical contracts, and collaborate across departments to facilitate business growth. The ideal candidate will have a JD and extensive experience in commercial agreements, ideally in a hypergrowth tech environment. You will be pivotal in establishing processes that drive efficiency while ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Director, Legal Counsel page is loaded## Senior Director, Legal Counsellocations: South San Francisco, Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R274Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.**Responsibilities*** This role is expected to have critical understanding of complex contracts and strong knowledge of key provisions of such agreements such as indemnities, limitations of liability, intellectual property, warranties and covenants, regulatory, termination and other critical contract negotiation issues.* Agreements will include indentures, lease agreements, clinical trial agreements, pharmaceutical license agreements, master service agreements, software license agreements and supply and wholesaler arrangements.* Lead certain general corporate contracts - drafting, negotiating and reviewing certain corporate contracts, as needed and knowledge of contract-related systems.* Independently provide leadership on cross-functional teams, identify legal issues, provide legal options and analysis of possible legal solutions, and give recommendations for addressing critical issues so that business and legal objectives are met.* May also provide support and advice to G&A departments and investor relations.* Manage outside counsel effectively and efficiently, and consistent with applicable budgets. Work creatively with outside counsel to minimize fees and costs.**Qualifications*** JD degree* Admitted to at least one state bar. Admitted to California bar or admitted as Registered In-House Counsel in California is a plus* Minimum of 10 years of experience as in-house counsel in a biotechnology, pharma or healthcare company or a combination of in-house at large public company and/or nationally recognized law firm specializing in the area of interest* Strong working knowledge of U.S. securities laws and NASDAQ requirements. Experience with securities filings of public companies in the life science industry or strong experience in completing public Merger and Acquisition activities* Detailed-oriented with a high level of intellectual, professional and interpersonal agility and flexibility, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving skills* A sophisticated existing understanding of financial regulations* An ability to operate independently* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to take responsibility for novel and emerging areas of regulation* Well-organized and hardworking, with the ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline pressure* Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to draft and review legal documents, analyze legal advice and apply legal advice to business needs* Ability to form strong working relationships with all levels of management, employees, and partners while maintaining firm adherence to proper legal standards* Team-oriented, sound judgment, self-motivation and willingness to take initiative#LI-HYBRID**Pay Range:**In the U.S., the hiring pay range for fully qualified candidates is $333,000 - $368,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.*Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.***Please review our PRIOR to applying.**Our passion is anchored in robust scientific thinking, grounded in integrity and critical thinking. We keep the patient front and center in all we do - all actions and decisions are in service of the patient and their caregivers. We champion integrity, ethics, doing the right thing, and being our best selves.Recently, there have been fraudulent employment offers being sent to candidates on behalf of Cytokinetics. Please be advised that all legitimate offers from Cytokinetics will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and will only be made after completing a formal interview process.Here are some ways to check for authenticity:* We do not conduct job interviews through non-standard text messaging applications* We will never request personal information such as banking details until after an official offer has been accepted and verified* We will never request that you purchase equipment or other items when interviewing or hiring* If you are unsure about the authenticity of an offer, or if you receive any suspicious communication, please contact us directly at ************************************Please visit our website at:****Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer** #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking an experienced operational leader to manage the organizational infrastructure for a deep-tech research institute. This person will architect and build a scaleable internal operations infrastructure that will serve as a shared resource for Division Teams composed of scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, policy experts, and others who speed development of innovative solutions to complex challenges. Experience quickly and successfully scaling organizations from inception is critical. Individuals with high intelligence, curiosity, and EQ will thrive in this fast paced environment. Responsibilities include: Financial Leadership & Controls Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and organization-wide financial planning. Oversee accounting, treasury, cash management, and financial systems as the organization scales. Manage tax filings, audits, compliance, and all financial relationships with vendors and partners. Partner with Founders and Strategic Investments to deploy capital efficiently using creative instruments (recoverable grants, structured incentives, equity-like positions, etc.). Provide timely, accurate financial insights to Founders and Division Leads. People & HR Operations Develop and maintain People Plan aligned with Founder and Division Lead needs. Oversee full HR lifecycle: recruiting, onboarding, performance management, and off-boarding. Manage HR systems (HRIS, payroll, ATS), benefits programs, compensation structures, and employee documentation. Deliver training, organizational development, and compliance with labor laws. Facilities & Infrastructure Lead planning, leasing, purchasing, and buildout of office, lab, event, and vivarium spaces. Ensure facilities meet safety, compliance, and future scalability requirements. Oversee physical security, environmental standards, renovations, and expansion. Information Technology Implement secure, scalable internal and external IT systems that meet diverse user needs. Manage IT vendors, contracts, cybersecurity practices, and intellectual property protections. Legal, Tax & Compliance Oversight Coordinate with external counsel to manage organizational legal, tax, and regulatory matters. Ensure operational and investment activities comply with relevant laws, nonprofit rules, and reporting requirements. Marketing, Communications & Community Engagement Shape brand, messaging, digital presence, and external communications. Produce events, convenings, webinars, and ecosystem-building engagements that extend our impact. Support community and partner relations, ensuring visibility and adoption of our concepts. Qualifications: Proven experience overseeing multi-functional operations, including finance, HR, legal, IT, and facilities. Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, modeling, accounting systems, audits, and compliance. Ability to deploy capital creatively (grants, loans, equity-like structures) in mission-driven environments. Experience leading recruiting, onboarding, performance management, and culture-building in fast-growing start-up organizations. Skilled in building HR systems, compensation frameworks, benefits programs, and training infrastructure. Demonstrated experience planning and executing facility buildouts (office, lab, or technical environments). Comfortable designing scalable operational systems for rapidly growing teams with diverse functional needs. Familiarity with implementing secure, scalable IT systems and managing external vendors. Ability to balance usability, cost-efficiency, and security across internal and public-facing systems. Experience managing nonprofit, corporate, or research organization compliance and navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Comfortable partnering with legal counsel on contracts, tax matters, and organizational governance. Skilled at shaping organizational messaging, brand identity, and external communications. Experience producing events and community engagement initiatives that build visibility and influence. High-EQ, collaborative leader able to work across scientific, entrepreneurial, and policy environments. Thrives in ambiguity with a bias toward action, transparency, and rapid iteration. Strong service orientation toward internal teams; comfortable balancing strategic and hands-on execution.

Director of Product, Fraud and Risk GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap's proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $27 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018. GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America. We're looking for a Director of Product to lead the fraud and risk function for our consumer products. This is a high-impact IC role today, responsible for architecting the systems, controls, and decisioning that protect our credit products, consumer payments, and homeowner experiences while maintaining a seamless, high-conversion user journey. You'll own the strategy and the execution, bringing clarity to complex fraud and risk challenges. You'll align partners around the right signals and defenses, and personally driving the roadmap that materially reduces losses. As the business grows, this function will expand, and this leader will play a critical role in shaping how the team and capabilities scale. The ideal candidate brings systems-level thinking, hands-on rigor, and the ability to operate at director-level altitude while still executing with precision in a fast-moving fintech environment. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: Set and drive the end-to-end fraud and risk product strategy across credit products, consumer payments, and the homeowner app, delivering strong protection without compromising experience. Own the roadmap for fraud detection and risk scoring systems, and partner closely with Engineering and Data Science to advance models, rules, and real-time defenses. Partner with Security to strengthen identity and account integrity, shaping product-side risk controls (KYC/KYB, device intelligence, behavioral signals) that mitigate synthetic IDs, ATO, and mule activity. Lead the strategy to prevent fraud-driven disputes and chargebacks by strengthening upstream controls, improving decisioning logic, and reducing opportunities for abuse before they reach Operations. Analyze fraud patterns, model performance, losses, and false positives, and make sharp, data-driven decisions that reduce fraud while preserving customer experience. Manage key vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies, signals, and platforms that can strengthen our fraud and risk defenses. Collaborate with Compliance and Legal to ensure fraud and risk systems meet regulatory requirements and are audit-ready. Communicate risks, trends, and mitigation plans to senior leadership with clarity, urgency, and high signal. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: 10+ years of fraud, risk, identity, or trust & safety product experience in fintech, banking, lending, payments, or consumer finance. Proven success designing fraud/risk systems, working with DS/ML teams, and shipping high-impact risk products at scale. Deep understanding of fraud vectors (ATO, synthetic identities, mule accounts, friendly fraud, credit abuse, chargebacks). Experience with KYC/AML, sanctions, adverse media, dispute regulations, and compliance alignment. Strong analytical abilities, fluent with metrics, funnels, decision trees, and interpreting model outputs. Ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, and make crisp tradeoffs between risk mitigation and growth. High-signal communication: clear, structured, authoritative. $230,000 - $260,000 a year In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for a bonus and equity.

Director / Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs - Radiopharmaceuticals & ADC Oncology Remote considered for candidates with strong radiopharmaceutical or ADC background Compensation Range: Competitive About the Role A rapidly advancing oncology-focused biotech is developing next-generation targeted therapies-including radiopharmaceuticals and early-stage antibody-drug conjugates designed for precise tumor targeting. With multiple programs approaching key regulatory milestones, the company is seeking an accomplished Regulatory Affairs leader to guide early clinical development strategy and drive the IND process for complex oncology therapeutics. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone passionate about shaping first-in-human development in one of the most innovative areas of cancer therapy. What You'll Do Lead regulatory strategy for radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs entering early clinical development Drive preparation, authorship, and submission of INDs-including Module 2 and scientific content across CMC, nonclinical, and clinical sections Serve as primary FDA point of contact, managing meeting requests, briefing documents, and regulatory negotiations Provide strategic guidance across cross-functional teams (R&D, CMC, Clinical, Program Strategy) on regulatory expectations for complex oncology modalities Support development of regulatory roadmaps for first-in-class radiopharmaceutical and ADC assets Lead preparation and management of IND amendments, annual reports, and safety updates Monitor evolving global regulations impacting radiopharma, oncology, and next-gen ADC development Contribute to internal best practices, submission planning, and RA operational excellence Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline; advanced degree (MS, PharmD, PhD) preferred 7-10+ years of biotech/pharma industry experience, with at least 5+ in Regulatory Affairs Strong experience preparing early-phase INDs (required) Background in radiopharmaceuticals, oncology, nuclear medicine, or targeted radiation highly preferred Experience supporting complex modalities such as ADCs, radio-conjugates, or biologics strongly valued Solid understanding of clinical pharmacology, trial design, and nonclinical requirements for oncology INDs Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across R&D, clinical, and executive teams Demonstrated ability to lead submissions in fast-paced, growing, or early-stage environments Highly organized, solutions-oriented, and proactive in anticipating regulatory needs What You'll Receive Competitive base salary + performance bonus + equity Medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage Generous PTO, sick time, and paid holidays Hybrid work environment with flexibility for highly qualified remote candidates A mission-driven culture grounded in scientific excellence, collaboration, and patient impact Why This Role Matters You'll play a central role in advancing first-in-human radiopharmaceutical and ADC programs designed to address aggressive cancers with limited therapeutic options. If you're driven by building INDs from the ground up and enjoy shaping regulatory frameworks for emerging oncology modalities, this position offers both challenge and meaningful impact.

We have been retained by a pharmaceutical client located in the San Francisco Bay Area to hire an Operational Excellence leader to sit within the Technical Operations group. This position is offered on a hybrid basis, with 2 days a week working on site and 3 days a week working from home. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates living outside the Bay Area. Reporting to the Global Head of Operational Excellence, this position will build and execute the OpEx plan across Technical Operations and will work with key stakeholders to deploy an effective lean management system in the US region. This is a challenging and exciting opportunity as our client is the formative stages of building a lean culture. Qualifications and experience: 10+ years of experience in biopharma, life sciences or highly regulated industries Bachelors degree in any discipline is strongly preferred. Strong background in Lean Six Sigma and OE methodologies. (Black Belt, Lean Leader or equivalent experience) Demonstrated success deploying and sustaining a management system at the site, regional or functional level

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. As Vanta's Senior Director, Commercial Legal, you'll run the commercial legal function, working closely with go to market and procurement to manage Vanta's contract negotiations and processes as we continue to grow our customer base. The Senior Director, Commercial Legal will be responsible for the entire commercial legal function, including overseeing and negotiating key deals and relationships, developing new processes and improving existing ones, acting as a trusted business partner, and managing the commercial team. Reporting to the Head of Legal, your responsibilities will include ownership of all aspects of Vanta's negotiations with customers and vendors and associated processes, instituting policies and processes while maintaining hypergrowth, and oversight of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing a team of attorneys strategically working with global sales teams to execute and negotiate commercial transactions and contracts supporting a company through hypergrowth. What you'll do as Senior Director, Commercial Legal at Vanta: Manage our incredibly efficient, productive team of commercial lawyers. Negotiate customer and partner deals in collaboration with the global sales organization. Negotiate vendor contracts and ensure that Vanta and its customers are protected. Manage escalations, collaborate across other teams, and develop solutions to enable team and business partners to close deals. Provide counsel to the business regarding the business environment, challenges, and objectives. Oversee the management and maintenance of all company legal templates, including our MSA, Privacy Policy, DPA, etc. Ensure our contracts are delivering the right objectives for the company & mitigate risk. Stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations impacting the business and communicate to appropriate parties any changes to controls, policies and procedures. Evaluate risk factors impacting business decisions and anticipate unique legal issues that could affect the company. Communicate and negotiate with external parties, creating relationships based on trust. Willingness to roll up his/her sleeves and take on tasks both big and small. A collaborative approach with a low ego in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Strategic sense to build a team, but tactical enough to execute on a day-to-day basis. Strong sense of ownership, desire to make a cross-functional impact, eagerness to learn, and customer orientation. Address other ad‑hoc or specialized legal issues. How to be successful in this role: 10+ years of experience and JD degree from an accredited school with experience negotiating SaaS agreements. 5+ years of experience managing a commercial legal team at a hyper‑growth technology company. Commitment to spend three days per week in our beautiful new San Francisco office. Direct experience with a variety of legal matters, including strategic business agreements, information security and compliance, privacy, intellectual property rights, international expansion, and management of affiliates. Strong negotiating skills with both legal and financial/commercial issues. Excellent knowledge and understanding of contract & corporate law and procedures. Willingness to support teammates across a range of time zones. Demonstrated ability to create legal, defensive, or proactive strategies. A champion of change & proven ability to build operationally excellent processes and practices. Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, develop a strong rapport and working relationship with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services. What you can expect as a Vantan: Industry‑competitive compensation 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage 16 weeks fully‑paid parental Leave for all new parents Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility 401(k) matching Flexible work hours and location Open PTO policy 11 paid holidays in the US Offices in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, and Sydney To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US‑based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar‑stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors and may vary based on candidate location, skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials. At Vanta, we are committed to hiring diverse talent of different backgrounds and as such, it is important to us to provide an inclusive work environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender identity, age, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage and welcome people of all backgrounds to apply. About Vanta We started in 2018, in the wake of several high‑profile data breaches. Online security was only becoming more important, but we knew firsthand how hard it could be for fast‑growing companies to invest the time and manpower it takes to build a solid security foundation. Vanta was inspired by a vision to restore trust in internet businesses by enabling companies to improve and prove their security. From our early days automating security monitoring for compliance standards like SOC 2, HIPAA and ISO 27001 to creating the world's leading Trust Management Platform, our vision remains unchanged. Now more than ever, making security continuous-not just a point‑in‑time check- is essential. Thousands of companies rely on Vanta to build, maintain and demonstrate their trust- all in a way that's real‑time and transparent. #J-18808-Ljbffr