Vice President Finance
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
The Vice President of Finance is a key financial leader responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Finance and Accounting Departments, while mentoring department staff, and ensuring alignment with Corporate financial policies. This role drives the development of internal controls, financial forecasting, and audit coordination to safeguard Company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Manages weekly performance check-ins with assigned staff to ensure accountability and implements process improvements
Leads the full lifecycle of internal controls design, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement to safeguard assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive best-in-class efficiency and accuracy
Coordinates and directs the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, and reports variances
Oversees the creation and maintenance of a comprehensive document control system for finance, accounting, and operational policies and procedures, ensuring timely updates, version integrity, and alignment with organizational standards
Provides guidance and support to Finance/Accounting staff while ensuring alignment with Corporate standards
Develops and maintains a strategic planning framework that delivers financial insights and scenario modeling to support executive decision-making and long-range planning
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in job costing process for the construction industry required
Must have demonstrable experience scaling the financial infrastructure of a construction industry based company from a small/medium business
Willingness to pursue relevant certifications (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA) is preferred for advancement
5 - 7 or more years of progressive Finance/Accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities and month-end close oversight
Strong technical GAAP knowledge and experience with financial reporting, internal controls, and audit coordination
Proficiency in NetSuite or other enterprise resource planning ERP systems in addition to advanced Excel skills, with the ability to analyze large datasets and optimize processes
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license as verified by a Motor Vehicle Reference Report
Strong emotional intelligence to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Chief Operating Officer
Vice president job in Dubuque, IA
ob Description
About the job
Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Director of Operations & Growth
On site.| Full-Time | Executive-Level | Salary + Performance Bonuses
We are Dubuque's fastest-growing home improvement and discount warehouse, offering appliances, furniture, flooring, and home goods at unbeatable prices - all while funding our nonprofit, Restoration Works, which helps families, veterans, and youth in need.
We're gearing up for major expansion in 2026, including multiple new store locations and a central distribution center.
Before that happens, we need a proven hands-on operator - a right-hand leader who can run the business day-to-day, build scalable systems, and grow our brand.
About the Role:
The COO / Director of Operations & Growth will oversee every function of the business - from front-end sales and marketing to back-end logistics, purchasing, and staff leadership.
You'll partner directly with the Owner to:
Take ownership of daily operations and team performance running marketing, promotions, and community engagement, buying, inventory flow, and vendor relationships, implement scalable systems for future locations.
Drive profitability, accountability, and brand consistency.
Core Responsibilities:
Operations & Leadership oversee all store departments: sales, warehouse, marketing, and logistics.
Manage hiring, training, and staff accountability.
Build and document SOPs across departments, drive daily and monthly KPIs and reporting.
Sales & Marketing: lead the sales team and ensure customer excellence
Oversee all advertising: social media, billboards, digital ads, and events.
Manage Facebook Marketplace listings, campaigns, and promotions.
Strengthen community engagement and customer loyalty
Buying & Inventory Sourcing
Purchase and negotiate with vendors
Manage product flow from truck to showroom
Analyze margins, pricing, and profitability.
Build systems for future centralized distribution.
Ideal Candidate:
2+ years in retail operations (leadership)(furniture, appliances, or home improvement preferred)
Strong understanding of sales, marketing, and operational systems
Proven ability to build teams, increase sales, and streamline operations.
Featured benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vice President of Site Operations
Vice president job in Cedar Rapids, IA
JRS Pharma LP is seeking an experienced Vice President of Site Operations to lead our Cedar Rapids, Iowa manufacturing facility-one of the core production sites within our U.S. footprint. This senior leadership role is critical to driving operational excellence, ensuring consistent product quality, strengthening site performance, and aligning day-to-day operations with our long-term business strategy.
The VP of Site Operations will oversee all facets of site execution, including manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, quality partnership, supply chain coordination, safety culture, and talent development. This role works cross-functionally with corporate leadership in Patterson, NY and Holzmühle, Germany, ensuring the Cedar Rapids site operates with the highest standards of efficiency, cGMP compliance, and continuous improvement.
As part of a collaborative, fast-paced, and solutions-driven leadership team, you will shape the operational strategy, steward organizational culture, and ensure the site is positioned for sustainable growth and customer value. At JRS Pharma, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on operational performance, global alignment, and the future of our North American manufacturing network. If you are results-oriented, energized by developing people and processes, and motivated to lead a high-performing manufacturing site, we want you on our team.
JRS Pharma is a critical manufacturer of excipient products to the branded and generic drug, over-the-counter, and nutritional supplement industries. We offer a complete portfolio of formulation solutions for the global life science industry supported by Quality manufacturing and strong technical support. At JRS Pharma, we are dedicated to delivering sustainable and reliable products that meet the highest standards of performance and consistency. We prioritize employee safety and professional development, fostering a family culture of care and responsibility. Through strong corporate governance and a commitment to long-term security and stability, we build lasting partnership with our employees, customers, suppliers, and communities.
JRS Pharma is division of the JRS Group. Founded in 1878, the JRS Group has over 140 years of history and services numerous industries across all major markets through extensive manufacturing operations, sales offices and R&D centers.
Position Summary:
The Vice President of Site Operations is responsible for driving operational excellence, meeting budgeted manufacturing output, overall site budget and managing supporting departments for the Cedar Rapids production facilities. The departments include the operational plants, maintenance, integration, warehouse, administration and safety. These responsibilities will be carried out in a manner that maintains the standards of the plants in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices in a safe, efficient manner to produce Quality products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Direct and manage overall site operations including safety, environmental, production, maintenance, warehousing, administration, corporate support, and customer relations.
Guarantee on-time supply of “right the first time” Quality product.
Develop and implement continuous process improvement to reduce cost, downtime, and inefficiencies across departments at the site.
Coordinate site activities through planning with Headquarters, NY business offices, and plant departmental managers to ensure all manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Partner closely with Finance to ensure site operations meet budgetary goals, cost-control targets, and capital project requirements.
Ensure strong collaboration with HR on workforce planning, organizational development, employee engagement, and succession planning.
Provide leadership and direction to develop personnel and to accomplish company goals and objectives.
Actively participate in proactive Human Resource resolutions as well as hiring, disciplinary actions, terminations, and transfers of personnel.
Provide leadership support during customer audits and ensure timely corrective and preventative action follow-up.
Partner with Quality and Technical Operations to maintain and advance compliance with FDA, GMP, and other regulatory guidelines.
Assure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and safety requirements.
Maintain consistent collaboration and communication with Headquarters to align employee HR strategy. financial budget, sales needs, customer service, and global supply-chain priorities.
Represent the site in corporate and global forums, ensuring transparency and alignment with global leadership priorities.
Champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation across all levels of the organization.
Execute other responsibilities and projects as required.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
BS or Masters in Science, Engineering or related subject
Working knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP and ISO 9000 guidelines
8-15 years' experience in leadership of manufacturing operations
Experience with budgets and capital projects required
Extensive experience in working with stakeholders to create hiring strategies to develop quality teams.
Experience in Managing Manufacturing Operations
Must be knowledgeable about industry trends, best practices, and change management
Experience in operations/maintenance involving fine chemicals or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
Physical Requirements:
Exhibit leadership and strong interpersonal skills; be capable of assuming responsibility for and managing diverse tasks.
Ability to travel as needed
Director of Cardiomyopathy
Vice president job in Iowa City, IA
Job Description & Requirements Director of Cardiomyopathy
The University of Iowa Seeks a Director of the Cardiomyopathy Section | Lead Iowa's only Blue Designation Heart Transplant Center | Direct Comprehensive Heart Failure Services | Live in Highly Desirable Iowa City, IA
The University of Iowa Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine seeks a BC/BE Heart Failure Cardiologist to serve as Medical Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Program. Connect with us today to learn more.
Opportunity Highlights
Lead Iowa's only Blue Designation Heart Transplant Center into its next growth phase
Direct comprehensive heart failure services, including cardiomyopathy, LVAD, heart transplant, cardiogenic shock, and pulmonary hypertension care
Oversee Iowa's only Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic, designated as an HCMA Center of Excellence
Work at an Accredited Pulmonary Hypertension Center with multidisciplinary collaboration
Build and grow a Heart Transplant and LVAD program currently performing 15-20 procedures of each annually, with a trajectory to reach 30 each year
Balance your time with approximately 50% clinical work, 20% protected leadership time, and up to 30% research, depending on your focus
Lead a comprehensive team, including 3 APPs, 3 HF nurses, 3 LVAD coordinators, 3 transplant coordinators, 4 heart failure cardiologists, and 4 cardiovascular surgeons
Engage in vibrant clinical research with active enrollment in major trials, including Rebirth, AIM HIGHer, Proactive HF, ACACIA, and Odyssey
Enjoy up to 192 hours of annual vacation time, plus 9 paid holidays, with unlimited sick leave accrual
Access comprehensive health insurance with $0 employee premium for UI Select plan and Level 1 coverage at UI Health Care facilities
Choose between TIAA or IPERS retirement plans with immediate participation and university contributions
Serve at the rank of Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor on tenure or clinical track, depending on qualifications
Community Information
Iowa City, IA, is one of the most desirable cities in the country. A vibrant college town, it offers a cosmopolitan flavor without the traffic, crime, or high cost of living associated with a metropolitan area. Iowa City has an overall grade of A, is a Best Place to Live in Iowa, and is a Best Suburb for Young Professionals (Niche).
Iowa City is a Best Place to Live for Families (Fortune) and has a cost of living about 10% below the national average
Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades in Amenities, Commute, and Health & Safety
Regularly earns national accolades for its quality of life
Exceptional public schools that are typically ranked in the top 1% nationally
A vibrant downtown with seasonal festivities, great restaurants, and boutique shops
World-class entertainment, eclectic culinary experiences, and an abundance of literary, musical, and cultural opportunities
Incredible neighborhoods and gorgeous custom homes built on large lots
A UNESCO City of Literature and home to the Iowa Writers' Workshop
Proximity to Cedar Rapids, Chicago, Des Moines, Davenport, Kansas City, and Minneapolis
Facility Location
Iowa City possesses a large amount of cultural and entertainment options and is home to the University of Iowa. The Old Capital Museum has a storied history and is a visual treat for architecture lovers. The Iowa Avenue Literary Walk is a must-see for bibliophiles with close to 50 writers represented, all of whom have ties to Iowa. Indeed, writing is big in Iowa, with the Iowa Writer's Workshop being one of the nation's premier creative writing programs. Sports fans will no doubt want to attend Hawkeyes games at the University of Iowa. The Hawkeyes are always a threat in the Big Ten and draw ardent support from locals.
Job Benefits
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.
President and CEO - MercyOne
Vice president job in Clive, IA
The President and CEO (CEO) provides executive leadership to the Regional Health Ministry (RHM) of MercyOne to fulfill the Mission, Vision and Values of Trinity Health. Provides strategic direction to Ministry executive and senior leadership teams for the overall achievement, advancement, and success of MercyOne and in support of Trinity Health system strategic plan. Accountable for leading, guiding, and directing Trinity Health (TH) strategy with an operational emphasis on Business Development, Financial Success, System Integration, Team & Culture Building, Philanthropy, Physician Partnerships, Clinically Integrated Networks, Community Health & Wellbeing, and Advocacy for MercyOne.
About Us
MercyOne
MercyOne is a connected system of health care facilities and services dedicated to helping people and communities live their best lives. The system's more than 230 clinics, medical centers, hospitals and care locations are located throughout the state of Iowa and beyond. Today, the nonprofit Regional Health Ministry (RHM) generates more than $3.9 billion in combined revenue and employs more than 22,000 colleagues, including 1000+ physicians. Headquartered in central Iowa, MercyOne is the second largest RHM within Trinity Health.
Trinity Health
Trinity Health ($25+B) is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 133,000 colleagues, with 8,900 employed physicians and 30,000 affiliated physicians, providing clinical caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 92 hospitals, 101 continuing care locations, 121 urgent care locations, 28 PACE center locations, and has many other health and well-being services. Headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, the health system provides $1.4B per year in Community Benefit and $2.9B per year in Community Impact.
Learn more at MercyOne.org and Trinity-health.org
Promise Statement
We Listen. We Partner. We Make it Easy.
Our Actions
* Listen to understand.
* Learn continuously.
* Keep it simple.
* Create solutions.
* Deliver outstanding service.
* Own and speak up for safety.
* Expect, embrace and initiate change.
* Demonstrate exceptional teamwork.
* Trust and assume goodness of intentions.
* Hold myself and others accountable for results.
* Communicate directly with respect and honesty.
* Serve every person with empathy, dignity and compassion.
* Champion health equity and common good.
Mission:
We, MercyOne, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Vision:
As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we, MercyOne, will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be your most trusted health partner for life.
Core Values:
Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.
Commitment to Those Experiencing Poverty: We stand with and serve those who are experiencing poverty, especially the most vulnerable.
Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.
Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.
Integrity: We are faithful to who we say we are.
Our Trinity Health Culture: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.
Essential Functions:
Mission Leader
Stewards the Mission by leading with a demonstrated commitment to the faith, values and traditions of Catholic Health Ministries, that inspires a culture of commitment to the mission, vision and values of Trinity Health. Develops an active and deep understanding of canonical and civil responsibilities of the ministry. Provides leadership in the governance of the system. Serves as a member of the Board for assigned ministry/ies. Participates in system and Regional Health Ministry (RHM) governance to ensure a coordinated system of shared governance throughout Trinity Health. Enables the implementation of policies set by the Board of Directors.
Strategist
Leads the development of and updates to assigned ministry's strategic plan. Envisions and cultivates growth opportunities and positions the organization for anticipated threats by clearly and consistently articulating a direction for future opportunities to internal and external stakeholders. Frames strategy as a compelling and achievable story and communicates it broadly and effectively. Assures a national influence and corporate presence in public policy and advocacy efforts and provides philanthropic planning, accountability and visibility that support the organization's philosophy, Mission, and Vision. Maintains an active involvement in external organizations. Leads standardization/systemness and optimization of organizational capabilities including policy, process, and methodology, establishing a national community of practice. Develops and revises the portfolio of services, locations and capabilities that evolve and transform as regulatory and payment models change, new enabling technologies emerge, healthcare delivery requirements change and new capabilities become known. Seeks patient/member/resident/client/customer, provider, partner and colleague input for use in strategic decision-making and translates those expectations into shaping the organization's future goals and direction. Strengthens the physician delivery system and care excellence by building constructive relationships, structures and partnerships with physicians and clinicians across the system. Guides to ensure physician integration. Ensures that the physician's and clinician's perspective is adequately represented and considered in decision-making.
Results Leader
Provides executive oversight to implementing the philosophy, Vision and Mission, strategic and achieving balanced scorecard goals that include (but not limited to) patient/member care quality, patient and colleague safety, care experience, community impact, health equity, colleague engagement, clinician engagement, portfolio growth, financial plans, operating plans, and budgets/forecasts for Trinity Health. Creates a culture that is achievement-oriented and makes needed changes happen by gaining commitment from stakeholders and eliminating barriers. Leverages skill, learning, innovation and scale to maximize the capabilities of a national health system. Ensures that governance, leadership structures and decision-making authority is clearly defined, and controls are established throughout the organization thereby eliminating organizational bottlenecks and improving timeliness and effectiveness. Ensures systems are in place that enforce / reinforce internal and external stakeholders shared responsibility for delivering the right results and are carried out throughout the organization including rewarding collaboration and mutual assistance in the senior team. Actively sponsors and coaches teams working on strategic initiatives and publicly recognizes outstanding team performance.
Talent Manager
Ensures the organization has a clear and consistent message to internal and external stakeholders, recruits and fosters talent and assures that there are systems in place to keep people throughout the organization well-informed and engaged. Clearly articulates where the organization must be unified and where differences should be fostered to leverage capabilities and meet unique requirements of communities. Articulates the organization's strategy so that people at all levels see how their work contributes to the organization's success and proactively changes systems and processes that reinforce inappropriate patterns of behavior in the organization. Implements systems that strengthen competencies needed to deliver value to stakeholders. Is actively and personally involved in attracting, developing, and retaining key clinical, technical and business leaders, encourages the consideration and incorporation of diversity of views and thoughts and invests in resources that ensure colleagues can perform and develop in their current and future roles. Makes internal and external stakeholders aware of the organization's commitment to corporate citizenship.
Talent Developer
Oversees systems to develop the future talent needed of executive, middle management and front-line leadership who demonstrate a commitment to the values and traditions and can implement the mission and strategic directions of Trinity Health and architects a process to identify what the organization's future talent needs will be. Sponsors the process of aligning what the organization offers colleagues with the expectations of next-generation talent and helps key internal and external stakeholders understand the long-term benefits of working for the organization. Oversees development systems that build next-generation talent and sponsors targeted development assignments for high-potential leaders. Gives direct feedback to key leaders in the organization about their potential in the organization and finds or creates opportunities for key leaders to fulfill their career goals. Builds external stakeholder confidence in Trinity Health's leadership capability to both achieve planned business results and provide exceptional talent development experiences as a great place to work. Engages in personal continuous learning and development, including but not limited to personal leadership development and executive coaching support, evolution of healthcare science, practices and capabilities, advanced information management capabilities and enabling technologies, etc. that are required for the ministry to evolve and transform.
Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of conduct, as well as other policies & procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior.
Leadership Competencies:
As a Trinity Health Executive, one is expected to demonstrate leadership traits which support the health system's Mission Statement, Vision, Promise and Core Values (as identified above). To this end, Trinity Health Leaders have:
* An absolute dedication to the patient experience, quality, and patient safety.
* Commitment to colleague engagement with a demonstrated ability to improve.
* Understanding and ability to implement new care models to deliver the triple aim through Alternative Payment Models.
* Appreciation for the intricacies in managing physician/clinical relationships and successfully align and engage clinicians.
* A leadership philosophy that integrates performance excellence methods and a management system to achieve continuous operational excellence.
* Ability to operate in complex matrix environment working effectively with local and system teams.
* Experience in a mission-based organization that effectively assures the development of a sustainable business model that supports effective execution of the mission - by never losing sight of it.
* Ability to lead and operationalize growing market share and covered lives.
Trinity Health Core Competencies:
* Serve in a Catholic, Mission-Driven Ministry
* Develop Self, Individuals and Teams
* Build Relationships
* Apply Strategic Thinking
* Communicate Effectively
* Expect, Embrace and Initiate Change
* Deliver Results
* Advance the Health Care Environment
Qualifications and requirements
* A minimum of ten (10) years of senior-level management experience, including experience as a Regional President/Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and/or President/Chief Executive Officer of an integrated health care entity or large, complex heath system. While not required, experience in a Catholic or other faith-based healthcare organization is a plus.
* MHA, MBA, or other advanced degree in a related field is required.
* Advanced business and executive leadership skills to develop new or enhance existing clinical and operational strategies, business plans, policies, and programs.
* Strategic, operational, and financial turnaround experience in a large complex healthcare enterprise is preferred and a plus. Must be able to drive sustained positive financial performance.
* Deep experience with integration of services, processes, and systems.
* Experience marketing and branding within competitive markets with shifting patient populations.
* Extensive knowledge and understanding of current health care trends and practices.
* Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills and business acumen.
* Must be able to operate effectively in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
* Ability to identify, create and foster an organizational culture that is supportive of and builds upon the Trinity Health faith-based traditions and vision for a healing ministry.
* Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.
* Should have a passion for transforming a health care system into one that delivers the triple aim of better health, better care, and lower costs. Should have evidence of helping health care organizations make meaningful progress in pursuing these goals.
* Should have experience and accomplishments demonstrating a willingness and ability to manage/or be part of a management team that successfully managed across the continuum of care including physician practices and beyond the acute setting only.
* Must be able to adapt to frequently changing work priorities and be able to prioritize and balance the requirements of working with the System Office and Regional Health Ministries.
* Must be able to effectively analyze, communicate, and respond.
Physical and Mental Requirements and Working Conditions
* Must be able to adapt to frequently changing work priorities
* Must be able to travel as needed to the various Trinity Health sites.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Vice President Human Resources
Vice president job in Iowa
Company Details
Rated Best Places to Work 2020, 2022 and 2024 by Business Insurance, Continental Western Group is a regional property casualty insurance company offering commercial products and services through independent agents in the Midwest. CWG provides unique value through the service provided by our experienced group of employees and independent agents. Since 1886 - Strong, Local and Trusted.
As a Berkley company, we enjoy operational flexibility that allows us to deliver quality coverage solutions. W. R. Berkley Corporation, and all member insurance companies, are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company, and carry Standard & Poor's Financial Rating of A+ (Strong).
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
The Vice President of Human Resources (VP HR) serves as a strategic partner to senior leadership, driving business outcomes through innovative people strategies. This role leads the design and execution of enterprise-wide HR initiatives that align talent management, workforce planning, and organizational development with evolving business priorities. The VP HR champions a culture of engagement, inclusivity, and adaptability while leveraging technology and data-driven insights to optimize workforce performance.
Strategic Talent Leadership
• Develop and execute forward-looking talent strategies, including workforce planning, succession management, and leadership development, to meet current and future business needs.
• Drive retention initiatives that address evolving employee expectations, hybrid work models, and competitive labor markets.
AI & Digital Transformation
• Integrate AI and advanced analytics into HR processes for recruiting, performance management, and predictive workforce planning.
• Promote digital HR solutions that enhance employee experience and operational efficiency.
Change Management & Organizational Agility
• Lead change management strategies to support business transformation, ensuring leaders and employees are equipped to adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives on organizational design and cultural evolution.
Employee Experience & Engagement
• Champion a culture of inclusion, engagement, and continuous learning.
• Oversee programs for onboarding, performance management, recognition, and career development.
Business Partnership
• Collaborate with senior leaders to align HR initiatives with business goals, providing insights on talent risks and opportunities.
• Contribute to annual business planning and budgeting processes with a focus on human capital priorities.
• Manage HR-related budgets in collaboration with President and CFO, including compensation and benefit analysis.
Governance & Compliance
• Ensure adherence to employment laws and ethical standards.
• Manage employee relations, investigations, and disciplinary actions with fairness and transparency.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in senior HR leadership roles with a track record of driving strategic initiatives.
• Expertise in talent management, organizational development, and change leadership.
• Familiarity with HR technology platforms, AI applications, and data analytics.
• Strong business acumen and ability to influence at the executive level.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Education Requirement
• Bachelor's degree.
• 10 years of experience in a leadership role and a minimum of seven years progressive HR experience.
• One of the following preferred: PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
Auto-ApplyVP - Human Resources, Industrial Solutions Group
Vice president job in Waterloo, IA
The HR VP position is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and management in designated Industrial Solutions business units. The position formulates strategic partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added services to management and employees to support the business objectives and values of the organization. The VP maintains an effective level of business literacy about the business unit's financial position, its strategic plans, its culture and its competition. This role will oversee all HR functions in the Americas and Europe. This role will collaborate heavily and have dotted line oversight of Southeast Asia HR leadership.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff for HR employees.
Oversees the processes of the HR department.
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations and coached leaders on how to effectively administer.
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company and local government policies.
Ensure consistent application of best practices and corporate guidelines.
Oversees Employee Engagement and Experience improvement initiatives.
Coach, guide, and support leadership teams.
Oversee HR team and provide strategic HR guidance to Industrial Solutions Leadership Group.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Ensures headcount planning and staffing needs are met at each location.
Owns recruiting processes to ensure best practices and talent selection success.
Supports Executive Leadership team with strategic HR support and feedback.
Consults and meets with leadership teams, providing HR guidance when appropriate.
Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs and policies.
Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough and objective investigations.
Maintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance. Partners with legal as needed/required.
Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions).
Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
Provides HR policy development, guidance, and interpretation.
Develops market competitive terms for new hires, promotions and transfers.
Assists employees with visa matters, expatriate assignments and related HR matters.
Provides guidance and input on business unit talent, workforce, and succession planning.
Identifies training needs for business units and individual coaching needs.
Participates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success. Follows up to ensure training objectives are met.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies.
Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization's hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, compensation practices, and the administrative practices related to those factors.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Ability to travel internationally up to 25%
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in human resources/business field or an equivalent amount of experience and training.
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience resolving complex employee relations issues and recruiting top talent.
Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee and union relations, diversity, performance management, and federal and state respective employment laws.
People leadership experience required.
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CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.
Auto-ApplyPresident
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
MRI Wausau, a division of Angott Search Group, has partnered with an Iowa community bank in their search for thier next President & CEO. The ideal candidate has extensive banking experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record of success in executive management.
The qualified candidate will have:
Extensive experience in banking, with a strong background in executive leadership
Proven ability to drive growth and profitability
Deep understanding of banking regulations and compliance
Exceptional strategic planning and decision-making skills
Relocate to Botswana: CEO (Fintech)
Vice president job in Iowa
Our client is a Botswana-based financial services provider that has been offering loan solutions since 2012. With a strong focus on accessibility and customer convenience, they have established a network of over 35 branches and kiosks strategically located across the country. Their mission is to ensure that individuals can easily access the financial support they need, making them a trusted and reliable partner within the local community.
Role Overview
The CEO would be responsible for leading and overseeing the overall strategic direction, financial performance, and operational excellence of the company. The CEO will ensure the successful execution of the company's vision and mission in the mobile money industry, driving financial inclusion, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth. This role requires a dynamic leader with a strong background in financial services, fintech, mobile payments, and digital transformation and a hands-on approach.
Job type: Full time/ Permanent
Workplace: On-site
Location: Botswana
Relocation to Botswana is a must
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Information Technology, or a related field; MBA or relevant postgraduate degree preferred.
Minimum of 5-8 years of executive leadership experience in fintech, banking, telecommunications, or mobile financial services.
Proven track record of leading a high-growth business, scaling mobile money operations, and driving digital financial inclusion.
Strong understanding of financial regulations, AML/KYC requirements, and risk management principles.
Experience in strategic partnerships, investor relations, and stakeholder management.
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial reports, market trends, and business performance metrics.
Experience working with regulators, policymakers, and industry associations in the financial services and fintech sectors.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.
Excellent financial acumen and business judgment.
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to drive innovation and adapt to emerging financial technologies.
Effective decision-making under uncertainty and complex business environments.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Business Growth:
Develop and implement the company's long-term vision, mission, and strategic plan to ensure business growth and sustainability.
Identify new market opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams to expand the company's footprint and enhance financial inclusion.
Spearhead innovation in mobile money solutions, ensuring alignment with emerging financial technologies and customer needs.
Drive expansion strategies including partnerships with banks, telecom operators, merchants, and other financial institutions.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and technology partners.
Financial Performance & Risk Management:
Oversee financial management and performance, ensuring profitability, revenue growth, and operational efficiency.
Develop and execute financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to achieve business objectives.
Implement robust risk management policies and compliance frameworks to mitigate financial and operational risks.
Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations, including anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) requirements.
Operational Excellence & Technology Innovation:
Oversee the development and deployment of innovative mobile money services that improve accessibility, affordability, and usability.
Drive operational efficiency and digital transformation to enhance customer experience and business scalability.
Lead product development initiatives to introduce new payment solutions, remittances, merchant services, and other fintech innovations.
Ensure cybersecurity measures and data protection policies are in place to safeguard customer information and transactions.
Leadership & Team Management:
Build and lead a high-performing executive team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to senior management and employees to enhance productivity and engagement.
Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organisation to create a dynamic and inclusive workplace.
Align team objectives with overall company goals to drive efficiency and high performance.
Regulatory & Compliance Oversight:
Ensure the company operates within legal and regulatory frameworks governing mobile money and financial services.
Liaise with regulatory authorities and government agencies to advocate for favorable policies and industry best practices.
Maintain transparency and corporate governance standards, ensuring compliance with financial and fintech industry regulations.
Benefits
Competitive executive salary with performance-based incentives.
Executive perks, travel allowances, and professional development opportunities.
Opportunity to lead a high-impact organisation driving financial inclusion and economic empowerment.
President
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
Position Overview: The President will have overarching responsibility for all operations within your division. Your role will involve leading and mentoring a team of roofing professionals, ensuring the highest standards of workmanship, and cultivating strong client relationships. You will drive business growth and strategic objectives, uphold rigorous safety standards, and champion exceptional customer service. This position is crucial to achieving our company's goals and enhancing our industry leadership. Primary Responsibilities: Strategic Vision and Financial Oversight Define and execute the company's strategic vision and long-term goals to drive growth and enhance market position. Collaborates with executive leadership to develop and meet organizational goals while supplying expertise and guidance on projects, operations, and systems. Develop and oversee branch budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. Ensures that operating costs do not exceed the proposed budget. Conducts or acquires cost analysis for development projects; prepares or delegates preparation of schedule of project completion dates. Introduce cost-saving strategies and efficiency enhancements to boost profitability. Team Development and Management: Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains staff within the department. Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of project managers, estimators, superintendents and administrative staff. Establish clear performance expectations, deliver regular feedback, and conduct performance evaluations. Promote a positive and collaborative workplace that emphasizes teamwork, safety, and professional growth. Operations: Oversee all division operations, including project management, estimating, resource allocation, and quality control, ensuring efficiency and excellence. Safeguard projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and meet company standards and industry regulations. Enforce safety and quality protocols to minimize risks and ensure compliance with company, OSHA, and client standards, as well as adherence to manufacturer specifications for all projects. Maintain exceptional standards of workmanship and quality control across all roofing projects. Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to stay current. Identify growth opportunities and create strategic plans to expand market share and boost revenue. Work closely with sales and marketing teams to design promotional campaigns, generate leads, and acquire new business. Qualifications: Extensive experience in commercial roofing, including at least 8-15 years in a managerial or leadership capacity. Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, driving them to achieve organizational goals. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Skilled in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Deep understanding of roofing materials, techniques, and industry best practices. Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred). Any equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
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Director, Congress & Medical Education Strategy & Execution - Neph & Immuno
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
The Director, Congress and Medical Education Strategy & Execution is responsible for developing and leading the global medical strategy and tactical execution for congresses and medical education, spearheading Otsuka's non-promotional scientific communication initiatives across the diverse Nephrology and Immunology portfolio.
This role drives scientific engagement through impactful congress strategies & execution educational programs, and evidence-based content that support Otsuka's mission to improve patient outcomes through deep scientific understanding and collaborative partnerships.
The Director partners closely with global and regional cross-functional stakeholders - including Global Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Global Integrated Evidence & Innovation (GIE&I) and Commercial, to ensure scientific alignment, operational excellence and consistency in Otsuka's external scientific exchange.
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**Key Responsibilities Include:**
**Congress Strategy and Execution**
+ Lead development and execution of comprehensive multi-year medical congress strategy for Nephrology and Immunology aligned with Otsuka's pipeline and product lifecycle stages , including prioritization of key international and regional congresses, scientific communication objectives, symposia, booth presence, and internal/external engagement activities
+ Collaborate with Medical Strategy, Medical Communications, Field Medical and Medical Information to develop high-quality, scientifically rigorous presentation and materials; ensuring data dissemination plans are timely, consistent, and strategically aligned
+ Drive scientific communication planning across global and regional teams to ensure consistent, data-driven communication objectives across congress activities
+ Partner with Medical Communications to orchestrate Otsuka's scientific presence at congresses, including:
+ Abstract submissions and poster presentations
+ Oral presentations and late-breaking sessions
+ Sponsored symposia and educational sessions
+ Medical booth design and operations
+ Press activities and medica engagement
+ Develop and execute strategies for engaging external experts and stakeholders (e.g. (e.g. KOLs, Patient Advocacy Groups) before during and after congresses
+ Organize and facilitate investigator meetings and advisory boards in conjunction with congress
+ Coordinate opportunities for scientific exchange between Otsuka Medical Affairs personnel and external experts and stakeholders
+ Lead all aspects of congress planning activities and post-congress insight generation to maximize impact and inform future strategies
+ Implement innovative digital strategies to extend congress reach and engagement, including virtual and hybrid congress solutions
+ Establish KPIs for congress activities and implement systems to track and analyze performance
+ Conduct post-congress analysis toa assess impact and identify areas for improvement
**Independent Medical Education (IME)**
+ Develop and implement the global medical education strategy for the relevant therapeutic area in alignment with medical and objectives and strategy
+ Oversee the development of scientific exchange platforms, independent medical education (IME) initiatives to elevate disease and product knowledge globally
+ Partner with regional and local teams to ensure educational programs address unmet needs and comply with regional regulations and global standards
+ Identify, evaluate, and partner with external experts, medical societies and educational providers to ensure high-quality, unbiased scientific content delivery
+ Monitor educational impact through KPIs, metrics and insights
**Cross-Functional Collaboration**
+ Serve as the strategic lead and subject matter expert for the relevant therapeutical area medical education and congress activities
+ Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Global Integrated Evidence & Innovation (GIE&I), Regulatory, and Commercial teams to ensure scientific alignment and appropriate integration of new evidence into educational content
+ Provide leadership and mentorship to team members and vendors to ensure high standards of scientific integrity, external experts and stakeholder (e.g., KOL) experience and operational excellence
+ Create and manage congress budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI and ensure compliant use of medical education and congress funding
+ Represent Global Medical Affairs in governance forums and cross-functional planning meetings
+ Ensure all congress and medical education activities comply with global and local regulatory requirements, Otsuka policies, data publication embargos and industry codes
+ Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to scientific exchange and external engagements based on Global Medical Affairs policies and SOPs
+ Consider technology and AI to support workflow improvement
**Qualifications**
**Education and Experience:**
+ Advanced scientific or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent) preferred
+ Additional business or communications training (MBA, MPH, etc.) preferred
+ 12+ years of experience in Medical Affairs and ~5 years focused on experience leading global congress strategy, IME programs, or scientific engagement; experience in Nephrology, Immunology, or related therapeutic areas is preferred
+ Proven track record of successful congress planning and implementation on a global scale including implementation of digital and virtual congress solutions
+ Proven success managing matrixed & cross-functional global teams and external vendors
+ In-depth understanding of industry compliance, regulatory frameworks, and ethical considerations for scientific engagement
**Skills and Competencies:**
+ Strategic and analytical thinker with the ability to translate complex science for a variety of audiences and anticipate trends and shape proactive congress and educational strategies
+ Excellent project management, communication (written and verbal), and stakeholder engagement skills
+ Collaborative and communicative, with ability excel at building and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders and experts (e.g. KOLs, scientific)
+ Financial acumen and experience managing large program budget
+ Ability to influence across matrixed teams and drive strategic initiatives
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $205,368.00 - Maximum $307,050.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* .
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
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Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
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Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Vice President, Business Development - Navista
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
At Navista, our mission is to empower community oncology practices to deliver patient-centered cancer care. Navista, a Cardinal Health company, is an oncology practice alliance co-created with oncologists and practice leaders that offers advanced support services and technology to help practices remain independent and thrive. True to our name, our experienced team is passionate about helping oncology practices navigate the future.
This is an executive leader responsible for leading the strategic growth and development initiatives for Navista. Key responsibilities include expanding the network's reach, fostering partnerships, expanding service line offerings, and driving overall strategy to support the organization's ability to deliver exceptional patient care.
The VP of Business Development will be a seasoned leader and advisor, with proven experience partnering with clinicians in oncology and across multiple therapeutic areas. They will be responsible for setting sales targets and marketing goals. Their job duties include developing production and sales goals, driving the overall monetary health of the organization, obtaining new contracts, and overseeing a sales executive and a sales operations team.
This role reports to the SVP, Business Development for Navista.
**Responsibilities**
+ Oversee the commercial operations & strategy division, to develop and execute comprehensive strategic development plans aligned with the networks mission and growth objectives
+ Identify opportunities for expansion, partnerships and programmatic enhancements to advance the networks presence and impact
+ Identify and foster relationships with healthcare providers, research institutions and other key stakeholders
+ Define strategic pipeline including opportunities for growth and new revenue streams, such as service line expansion, entering new markets or developing innovative programs
+ Collaborates with marketing and communications on the development and implementation of branding and marketing strategies to enhance the networks visibility & reputation through development of compelling messaging, promotional materials, and public relations initiatives.
+ Partners with Corporate Development on identifying and evaluating potential new practices and partnership
+ Develops and maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal sales team to drive the overall oncology strategy
+ Responsible for sales operations and leading and developing a team
+ Negotiates contracts and agreements
+ Proven track record of leading Teams responsible for growth through acquisitions, partnerships, and service line expansion.
+ Strong understanding of practice management, operations, and healthcare regulations
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in business administration, healthcare administration, life sciences, or a related field preferred; advanced degree (MBA, Master's in healthcare administration) preferred
+ 15+ in an executive strategy & development position, or similar title preferred
+ Demonstrated abilities for success in strategic development, business development, preferably in the healthcare industry, including identifying and evaluating market opportunities, and developing business plans for expansion & growth
+ Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey the network's mission and impact with physicians, staff and internal stakeholders
+ Familiarity with the field of Oncology including trends, healthcare regulations, treatment modalities, and research advancements
+ Strong business acumen and financial background, to ensure efficient allocation of resources and maximize returns on investments
+ Experience with leading and managing diverse teams, including hiring, training and evaluating performance
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
+ Ability to travel up to 50%
**Anticipated salary range** : $166,300 - 263,235
**Bonus eligible** : Yes
**Benefits** : Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
+ Medical, dental and vision coverage
+ Paid time off plan
+ Health savings account (HSA)
+ 401k savings plan
+ Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
+ Short- and long-term disability coverage
+ Work-Life resources
+ Paid parental leave
+ Healthy lifestyle programs
**Application window anticipated to close** : 10/30/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
_Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._
_Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._
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Vice President of Operations
Vice president job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The VP of Operations is responsible for leading and optimizing our global operations functions, with a strong focus on Field Service delivery, compliance, customer experience, and operational excellence. This role oversees multiple teams, including Field Service Operations, Image Processing, Customer Service and Customer Care Analytics & Administration. The VP of Operations will ensure high-quality service delivery, efficiency, and scalability, while driving innovation and continuous improvement across all operational areas.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for field service operations, ensuring service delivery meets performance, quality, and compliance standards.
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing operations team, including CSMs, compliance, customer care, image processing, and analytics/admin groups.
Align operational priorities with company strategy, ensuring smooth cross-functional collaboration with Product, Sales, Finance, and R&D.
Establish and monitor KPIs, SLAs, and performance metrics across all operational functions.
Overall accountability for departmental P&L and quarterly revenue and expense forecasting.
Field Service Operations & Compliance
Oversee deployment, scheduling, and management of field service resources to meet customer commitments.
Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local legislative requirements.
Implement best practices in safety, quality, and efficiency for field teams.
Customer Experience & Service Excellence
Lead the Customer Service and Customer Success functions, driving improvements in retention, satisfaction, and overall customer experience.
Partner with Sales and Product to ensure customer feedback informs business decisions.
Design and implement scalable processes that enhance service delivery and customer outcomes.
Process Optimization & Analytics
Oversee strategy for image processing department to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Lead the directors over the Analytics team in delivering actionable insights, reporting, and operational support to drive data-informed decision making.
Identify opportunities for process automation, system improvements, and cost optimization.
Strategic Initiatives & Growth
Partner with executive leadership on long-term planning, resource allocation, and operational scalability.
Support expansion into new markets and services by developing operational playbooks and scalable delivery models.
Champion a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement across all operations functions.
Qualifications
3-5 years at the Director level in a technology, SaaS, or services-based organization looking for the next step in their career.
Proven experience managing field service operations and/or distributed service delivery teams.
Strong background in compliance, regulatory oversight, and operational risk management.
Experience overseeing customer service and customer success teams with measurable impact on retention and satisfaction.
Demonstrated success leading analytics and process improvement initiatives.
Strong financial acumen and experience managing departmental budgets.
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings Available:
1
VP of Operations
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
About Us
We are a full-service electrical contractor offering commercial, industrial, residential, voice/data cabling, traffic signalization, and underground installations. We have extensive experience in both commercial and industrial electrical contracting, as well as installation and support for residential homes and buildings.
Job Summary
Job Title: VP of Operations
Reports to: President
Location: Des Moines, IA
FLSA Status: Full-Time / Exempt
Since 1946 Baker Electric has served the electrical needs of Des Moines and Central Iowa. We perform all types of electrical work including commercial, industrial, residential, voice/data cabling, traffic signalization and underground installations. We continue to strive towards excellence by employing individuals with the intelligence, talent, and skills required to contribute to our growth and success and by focusing on employees' individual performance and unification with the team! All successful employees are focused on customer satisfaction and dedicated to meeting our vision of an inclusive and unified workforce.
Position Description. The VP of Operations is a key player in the leadership of Baker Electric, Inc., a subsidiary of publicly traded EMCOR Group, Inc., and is located in Des Moines, IA. The position is responsible for overseeing and managing operations within assigned divisions of the company, by providing oversight, direction and support to the division managers and their teams, for ensuring all are informed about business activities, performance, opportunities and recommended courses of action, and for advising the President, or other executives, of any issues that relate and impact the operations of the company.
The VP of Operations is part of the Executive team responsible for the development, design, operation, and improvement of the systems that create and deliver Baker systems and services and for leading appropriate change initiatives, as needed. The VP of Operations communicates and stresses Baker Electric Values and Safety culture through all operations and systems so that it infiltrates business leaders and employee's actions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Partner with the President and other leaders to build an organizational culture that mirrors and reflects the mission and values of the company.
Lead assigned divisions and team to evaluate and take actions that are consistent with the overall company strategy, setting performance goals that are tailored to each Division, to challenge basic assumptions underlying each division's operations and set operational goals, that are aggressive, yet obtainable, and tied to long-term goals of the company.
Identify opportunities and areas for improvement within each area of responsibility and improve the operational systems, processes and policies in support of organizational missions by building a culture that demands increased efficiencies and customer satisfaction.
Lead Division Managers and their Project Managers through monthly project status/project reviews (WIP), assisting in the preparation and analysis efforts, to identify and understand any areas of concern or interest. Assist in the development of key performance indicators for benchmarking, analyzing and planning.
Monitor divisions, departments and personnel performance against expectations and goals to ensure progress is being made, and if necessary, develop remediation plans to bridge any gaps.
Develop and drive operation and divisional meetings to promote open, honest and collaborative communication practices, including setting goals and expectation for the meetings, as well as planning and assisting in the meeting content.
Actively partner with executive team to orchestrate and promote overall community involvement throughout the company, at all levels, that align with the goals and values of Baker Electric, Inc. Actively work with different groups (i.e., Business Development, Recruiting, etc.) to monitor activities and evaluate additional opportunities.
Engage in continuous efforts to optimize customer satisfaction/loyalty through improved operations and efficiencies, employee training and engagement, technological or business opportunities, etc.
Monitor division and department performance against goals to ensure progress is being made. Establish development or disciplinary actions, as needed, if there are gaps in goals found.
Partner with President and CFO on budget planning process, including, but not limited to, reviewing cost to complete, projections, and job performance.
Comply with all Company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.
Perform additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by executives.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS. To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Preferred Education and Experience (Knowledge)
Minimum 6-10 years' progressive experience in project management or operations, sales or marketing in the Construction Industry or with an Electrical Contractor
Undergraduate degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Engineering or similar Degree
Knowledge of the construction industry and contract documentation
Working knowledge of federal, state, and city regulations and guidelines
Required Attributes and Competencies (Skills)
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook and Excel formulas and formatting
Familiarity with Windows based operating systems and web based applications, include ERP systems or other construction/financial software packages
Familiarity with AutoCAD, and other electrical, technical, or construction programs
Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, professionalism and commitment to company values
Must have ability to build positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees, management, suppliers, and customers
Must have excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills
Must demonstrate ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects and to meet frequent deadlines
Must have high standards of quality with attention to detail
Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills, effectively in the English language
Physical Demands
Physical Requirements (Ability)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively with others. The employee will frequently use office tools and equipment, such as computers, printers, etc., and navigation of different software programs. The position requires mobility within the office, and occasionally throughout field locations and project sites, and the ability to commute to alternate job site locations.
Work Environment
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer and also travel to field locations as needed.
While visiting field locations, the employee may be required to be outdoors, exposed to outside weather conditions, extended exposure to sunlight, moisture, cold and heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Equal Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.
EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent. Geographic Disclosure
Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.
We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Auto-ApplyVice President, Chief Architect
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. Trusted by nearly half of both the Fortune 500 and the Forbes AI 50, as well as approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100, PagerDuty is essential for delivering always-on digital experiences to modern businesses.
Join us. (******************************* At PagerDuty, you'll tackle complex problems, collaborate with kind and ambitious people, and help build a more equitable world-all in a flexible, award-winning workplace.
We are looking for a technologist and proven leader that is equally passionate about large scale distributed systems and leveraging architecture as a discipline that can accelerate business scale for a large and growing customer base. We believe cultivating a culture that embraces collaboration, creativity, and learning sets us up for success. You will be expected to participate in customer facing and industry engagements that yield input into our technology vision and strategy. You will report to the CTO and play a key role in working across the Engineering and Product organizations to drive alignment on design patterns, standardization and best practices to support the business.. If you are technical, creative, future focused, and excited about fostering an environment amongst our teams that helps create avenues for success and learning, then this is a great opportunity for you.
**PagerDuty's Vision for Architecture**
We believe sound architecture oriented thinking can help teams produce great products that deliver value and delight our customers. Striving for creative, pragmatic, and high quality enables us to deliver faster to market and maintain our brand promise of reliability.
**How You Impact Our Vision:**
+ Lead technology strategy that influences across multiple products, teams, and geographies
+ Driving and promoting reliability engineering strategy and best practices
+ Lead design reviews to ensure scalable and reliable systems
+ Stay close to technology with a hands on approach
+ Be future focused by incorporating corporate strategy, customer needs, industry trends, and technology together
+ Actively participate across engineering, product and corporate strategy teams that not only result in successful outcomes for our customers but also in operational excellence
+ Act as coach and mentor to our Staff+ engineers
+ Promote a culture of creativity, learning, and collective success resulting in a technology and architecture roadmap that delivers on business outcomes
+ Bring a pragmatic approach to technology driven decisions and investments
+ Ability to participate quickly in teams at both architecture design and implementation
**Requirements:**
+ Demonstrated experience in a similar role and capacity with distributed systems operating in cloud environments
+ Strong leadership skills that showcases by leading through influence across functional and organization boundaries
+ Experience in driving architecture throughout a product portfolio across a diverse technology organization
+ Experience in establishing, driving, standardizing reliability engineering practices
+ Excellent communications skills to engage with both business and technical audiences
+ Proven track record of innovative, creative, and results driven outcomes
+ Extensive experience with architecting and developing large scale distributed systems and developing enterprise level technology roadmaps
+ Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
+ Experience working with team members across various geographies
+ Experience in evaluating talent and products in mergers and acquisitions
**Hesitant to apply?**
We encourage you to submit your resume even if you don't meet every requirement. We value potential and consider each candidate's full professional story. Whether you're exploring a career change or taking your next step, we look forward to reviewing your application. If this just isn't the right role or time - sign up for job alerts (**************************************** !
**Where we work**
PagerDuty operates a hybrid work model with offices (**************************************** in 8 major cities: Atlanta, Lisbon, London, San Francisco, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo, and Toronto. While we offer flexibility within our established locations, we **cannot** employ candidates residing in:
**Location restrictions:**
**Australia:** Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
**Canada:** Alberta, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
**United States:** Alaska, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wyoming
_Candidates must reside in an eligible location, which vary by role._
**How we work**
Our values (************************************** guide how we support customers, collaborate with colleagues, develop products, and foster a culture of belonging. They define not just our actions, but what it means to be Dutonian.
People Leaders at PagerDuty are responsible for creating high performance environments that drive accountability. PagerDuty has four key dimensions that define our Leadership Impact: Lead Self, Lead the Team, Lead the Business, and Lead the Future. Each dimension has three associated competencies to give leaders a shared language for guiding their development, career, promotion, and succession planning discussions. Our Manager Expectations serve as a practical guide for managers to understand their responsibilities, prioritize their efforts, and drive engagement and performance.
**What we offer**
As a global organization, our total rewards approach is competitive with industry standards and aligned with local laws and regulations. Learn more, including country-specific offerings, on our benefits site (********************************************** .
**Your package may include:**
+ Competitive salary
+ Comprehensive benefits package
+ Flexible work arrangements
+ Company equity*
+ ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)*
+ Retirement or pension plan*
+ Generous paid vacation time
+ Paid holidays and sick leave
+ Dutonian Wellness Days & HibernationDuty - companywide paid days off in addition to PTO
+ Paid parental leave: 22 weeks for pregnant parent, 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent (some countries have longer leave standards and we comply with local laws)*
+ Paid volunteer time off: 20 hours per year
+ Company-wide hack weeks
+ Mental wellness programs
*Eligibility may vary by role, region, and tenure
**About PagerDuty**
PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. The PagerDuty Operations Cloud is an AI-powered platform that empowers business resilience and drives operational efficiency for enterprises. With a generative AI assistant at its core, PagerDuty empowers teams to detect and resolve issues in real time, orchestrate complex workflows, and drive continuous improvement across their digital operations. Trusted by nearly half of both the Fortune 500 and the Forbes AI 50, as well as approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100, PagerDuty is essential for delivering always-on digital experiences to modern businesses
PagerDuty is Great Place to Work-certified, a Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials, a Fortune Best Medium Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace in Technology, and a top rated product on TrustRadius and G2.
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PagerDuty is an equal opportunity employer. PagerDuty does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or disability status. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting an application, you confirm that you have read and understand PagerDuty's Privacy Policy (****************************************** .
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Sr Manager, Digital Strategy
Vice president job in West Des Moines, IA
The application window is expected to close on 12/12/25 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Remote United States Meet the Team We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Manager, Digital Strategy, to join us and lead a digital marketing team that drives results for key products in the Cisco Security portfolio, like XDR and Secure Access.
Your Impact
The Senior Manager, Digital Strategy, will play a critical role in scaling our end-to-end digital ABM program and shaping the direction of our digital demand generation strategies across channels. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in marketing, management, have exceptional communication skills, and a strong understanding of digital demand generation and brand building. This role will work closely with demand and regional leaders within marketing and the sales teams.
Responsibilities:
Lead cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive demand strategies and digital account-based marketing activations aligned with organizational goals.
Manage and scale digital webinars program across the security portfolio.
Implement process improvements to assist other departments for visibility.
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with external vendors and partners.
Manage and balance budget submissions.
Analyze performance of each channel to optimize and rebalance investments across channels.
Understand and analyze pipeline metrics to determine effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
10 + years of proven experience in demand generation. digital marketing, or related roles.
Experience managing a team of direct reports.
Tech industry experience required for consideration.
Experience managing multi-million-dollar marketing budgets.
Strong knowledge of digital platforms and proficiency in digital tactics, including account-based marketing tools, paid media, and email marketing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present for executive audiences.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making and proficiency in marketing analytics tools.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience leading social teams, building demand strategies, and executing on campaign strategies.
Experience in B2B marketing or in the technology/software industry is required.
Preferred
Experience working within the security and/or cybersecurity industry.
Experience running ABM programs and working with tools such as 6sense.
Familiarity with CRM and marketing automation platforms (e.g., Eloqua, Tableau, and Salesforce).
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,000.00 to $219,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
* .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
* 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
* 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$196,000.00 - $284,100.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$174,000.00 - $252,100.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Principal Statistician
Vice president job in Franklin, IA
Principal Statistician FLSA Status: Exempt Salary: $110,000 to $135,000 per year Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects, 1,000+ CMC programmes, and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,000 global customers. To learn more, visit ******************
Job Overview:
* Develop and/or review statistical sections of a study protocol with high complexity independently.
* Perform and/or verify sample size and statistical power calculation for typical trial designs.
* Develop statistical analysis plans, table/listings/figures mock-ups and statistical analysis reports for a study with different complexity.
* Act as a randomization statistician to develop the randomization protocol and generate the
randomization schedule.
* Attend client meetings including, but not limited to, project kick-off meetings, resource/timelines discussions, bid defenses, blind data review meetings etc.
* QC/review case report form and other DM documents including, but not limited to edit check specifications, data review plan, data transfer specification and etc.
* QC/review programming deliverables including, but not limited to programming specifications, analysis datasets and TLFs and etc. to ensure to meet the analysis requirements.
* Mentor statistical programmers on understanding of statistical design, and the implementation of statistical models.
* Mentor Biostatisticians with statistical relevant work.
* Ensure all activities in accordance with internal and external quality standards, SOPs/WIs, ICH-GCP and/or any other applicable local and international regulations, guidelines and industry standards.
What We're Looking For:
* Master degree or above in biostatistics, statistics, mathematics, or relevant scientific disciplines preferred, or Bachelor degree with an equivalent amount of experience can be substitute as appropriate.
* 5+ years relevant experience in clinical trial statistics.
* Familiar with SAS Base, SAS/Macros, SAS/Graph, SAS/Stat and reporting process.
* Familiar with CDISC CDASH/SDTM/ADaM standards.
* Compliance in SOPs/WIs, ICH-GCP and any other applicable local and international regulations, guidelines and industry standards.
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.
Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
* Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
* Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
* Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
* 401k plan with generous employer match
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.
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Senior Manager-Payments Consulting- US Debit
Vice president job in Des Moines, IA
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.
Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
**How will you make an impact in this role?**
+ Advance adoption of Amex debit capabilities
+ Manage processing partner relationships, integrations, and compliance; regularly engage with external partners on debit
+ Develop thorough documentation and operationally sustainable processes to ensure consistent results
+ Negotiate complex contracts with partners and customers
+ Create and expand relationships with key external debit partners
+ Develop technical proficiency and requisite fluency with network capabilities, including connectivity, specifications, and processes
+ Collaborate broadly, sharing roadmap and interoperability considerations, and thought-leadership regarding U.S. debit norms
+ Build strong positive relationships within Amex, including network, issuing, legal, pricing, policy, technology, and relationship management teams
+ Maintain deep and current knowledge about the payment services industry, debit and U.S. market trends, new and existing technologies, products, and services
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Minimum 3 years' experience in the processing and acquiring of U.S. debit cards with processor, debit network, or acquirer
+ Sound technical aptitude, analytical, and problem-solving skills
+ Demonstrated ability to guide, contribute to, and execute on strategies to deliver outcomes aligned to business goals in matrixed organizations
+ Experience negotiating complex contracts with partners and/or customers
+ Proven ability to build, maintain, and leverage strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including industry partners
+ Track record of leading through change, challenging the status quo, and leading and producing results with or without authority
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate and illustrate complex issues in a simple, non-technical manner
+ Strong work ethic and organizational skills, with high level of intellectual curiosity, initiative, drive, and attention to detail
+ Potential travel required within U.S. (~10%)
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience required.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Expansive and active network across payments industry.
**Qualifications**
Salary Range: $103,750.00 to $174,750.00 annually bonus benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
+ Competitive base salaries
+ Bonus incentives
+ 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
+ Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
+ Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
+ 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
+ Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
+ Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
+ Career development and training opportunities
For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site .
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.
We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.
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Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the United States is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
**Job:** Network
**Primary Location:** United States
**Other Locations:** US-Arizona-Phoenix, US-New York-New York
**Schedule** Full-time
**Req ID:** 25021234
Talent Operations Director - TA and Workforce Strategy
Vice president job in Davenport, IA
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.
The Talent Operations Director - TA and Workforce Strategy leads a global team responsible for the development, design, documentation, and execution of centralized operational processes related to recruitment and pre-hire activities. The director also leads a team of talent professionals who transform concepts and policies designed in the Centers of Expertise and/or by the Talent Partner Leads into well-executed programming.
This role drives service focused operational excellence by leveraging workflows and technologies that centralize administrative and repeatable tasks, optimizing performance and efficiency across the Talent functions. The Director ensures high quality through robust audit processes, promotes continuous improvement, and fosters knowledge transfer to stakeholders across the organization. The Director will maintain an understanding of industry trends and best practices and use innovative solutions to implement appropriate changes.
Job Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of people managers/supervisors overseeing day-to-day execution of centralized, repeatable talent processes for the assigned focus area.
* Set strategic priorities and roadmaps to guide operational execution and continuous improvement.
* Design, implement, and optimize global business processes, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and consistency.
* Maintain a culture of operational excellence, identifying and addressing inefficiencies, and centralizing processes where possible.
* Collaborate closely with Centers of Excellence (COEs) and other stakeholders to ensure alignment, facilitate knowledge transfer, and delineate clear delegation of work.
* Oversee documentation and training of business processes to drive knowledge transfer and support stakeholders.
* Formulate and communicate project plans for new talent programming and operational process rollouts, including training, documentation, and change management.
* Ensure infrastructure and team structure can scale and adjust to business needs, with appropriate budget oversight and accountability.
* Act as a point of escalation for complex problems and ensure high-quality, client-focused service delivery.
* Track and report on operating results to ensure progress toward strategic, operational, and compliance goals.
* Proactively collaborate with the HRIS team to ensure systematic business processes are designed to optimize global operational excellence while being scalable for future growth.
* Foster a culture of curiosity and experimentation, encouraging the team to explore new technologies, methodologies, and approaches to improve talent operations.
* Identify, assess, and implement emerging technologies-including AI and automation-to streamline workflows, enhance service delivery, and enable scalable solutions across the organization.
Additional Responsibilities
* Manages a team of people managers/supervisors that oversee the day-to-day execution of all centralized repeatable talent processes related to TA including business alignment, attraction, application selection, interview evaluation and assessment, pre-boarding, and hire.
* Oversees teams responsible for interview selection and event operations, including specialized programming for diversity and mobility programs globally.
* Oversees management of new hire data, employment mobility and organizational changes to ensure accuracy and consistency, acting as a point of escalation for complex questions.
* Oversees administrative and operational support for compliance related audits and reports such as OFCCP, EEOC, AAP, and onboarding compliance reporting and government driven reporting and audits. Auditing administrative mobility support, such as coordinating logistics and processing data changes in Workday via requisition and competitive activity.
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at **************************************************
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************.
RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.
RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional information regarding RSM's background check process, including information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of background checks, click here.
At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Compensation Range: $147,000 - $260,700
Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
Easy ApplyTax Principal
Vice president job in West Des Moines, IA
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Principal, you will assume a strategic leadership role, driving the growth and excellence of our tax practice. You will provide visionary guidance, manage high-level client relationships, and shape innovative tax strategies. Your extensive experience in tax advisory, team leadership, and business development will play a pivotal role in elevating our firm's reputation as a premier tax service provider.
Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight
Develop cutting-edge tax planning strategies that leverage industry insights and regulatory expertise
Provide visionary insights in areas such as tax optimization, risk management, and emerging tax trends
Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions
Manage engagement progress, budgets, and deadlines, making strategic adjustments as required
Research and Analysis
Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives
Provide expert guidance on complex tax scenarios, research inquiries, and emerging compliance trends
Client Communication
Foster and nurture high-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor for complex tax matters
Lead client meetings, understand their financial objectives, and develop tailored tax strategies that align with their goals
Team Collaboration
Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of seasoned tax professionals, encouraging a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence
Provide guidance, continuous learning opportunities, and support to facilitate the team's professional advancement
Process Improvement and Innovation
Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance tax workflows, methodologies, and quality control procedures
Shape and execute the tax practice's strategic vision, aligning with the firm's broader goals
Implement innovations that improve efficiency, accuracy, and client satisfaction
Strategic Business Development
Drive the firm's business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, nurturing client leads, and expanding service offerings
Play a key role in proposal development, client presentations, and strategic Managing Director initiatives
Collaborate with executive leadership to drive projects that enhance the firm's market presence and competitive edge
Supervisory responsibilities
Will supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
10+ years of relevant experience
8+ years of progressive tax leadership experience in a CPA firm or related professional service environment
CPA license
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Preferred education and experience
Advanced degree (Master's) or additional relevant certifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
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