By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About BioLife Plasma Services
BioLife Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, is an industry leader in the collection of high-quality plasma, which is processed into life-saving plasma-based therapies. Some diseases can only be treated with medicines made with plasma. Since plasma can't be made synthetically, many people rely on plasma donors to live healthier, happier lives. BioLife operates 250+ state-of-the-art plasma donation centers across the United States. Our employees are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and ensuring that the donation process is safe, straightforward, and rewarding for donors who wish to make a positive impact.
When you work at BioLife, you'll feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
This position is currently classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
Serve as a recognized expert in workforce optimization with deep expertise in scheduling and capacity planning and broad knowledge of related disciplines across US BioLife operations.
Anticipate internal and external business challenges and regulatory considerations; recommend innovative process, technology, and policy improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Provide leadership and consultative guidance across BioLife regions, influencing workforce planning strategies and organizational priorities.
Drive BioLife initiatives that optimizes resource utilization, improve scalability, and strengthen governance frameworks.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Develop and execute enterprise-level workforce optimization strategies for BioLife, influencing broader Takeda business units and functions.
Design and implement governance models, policies, and data-driven methodologies that ensure consistency, compliance, and operational flexibility across BioLife operations.
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and cross-functional teams on workforce planning, capacity management, and emerging business or regulatory challenges.
Lead BioLife projects and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable workforce solutions, including automation and process improvements.
Own workforce data governance, ensuring data integrity, accessibility, and clear standards for reporting, analytics, and decision support.
Analyze complex workforce and capacity datasets to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities across BioLife operations.
Develop predictive models and scenario analyses to forecast workforce needs, capacity constraints, and financial impacts using advanced analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Python).
Translate analytical findings into actionable strategies and initiatives that improve resource utilization, workforce flexibility, and operational scalability.
Design and maintain dashboards, reporting frameworks, and KPIs to provide real-time visibility and monitor performance of workforce planning processes.
Oversee direct labor budgeting and forecasting strategies, ensuring alignment with financial objectives, operational goals, and regulatory requirements.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/ Functional (Line) Expertise
Recognized as an expert in workforce management and capacity planning with broad knowledge of related disciplines (HR, Finance, Operations, DD&T).
Skilled in designing scalable frameworks and governance models for complex, matrixed environments.
Decision-making and Autonomy
Operates with autonomy; makes decisions impacting multiple functions and regions. \
Provides guidance in complex or unprecedented situations.
Leadership
Provide guidance and training across US BioLife Plasma Centers to advance workforce systems and capacity solutions.
Leads cross-function teams and serves as a best-practice resource for workforce optimization.
Influences senior leadership and drives adoption of innovative strategies.
Interaction
Partner closely with HR, Operations, Finance, DD&T, FPA, and BioLife leadership to ensure the alignment of shared workforce processes.
Develop workforce planning strategies aligned with organizational goals and ensures effective stakeholder communication.
Innovation
Champions automation and advanced analytics to enhance workforce flexibility and efficiency.
Implements innovative solutions to address organizational challenges and improve scalability.
Complexity
Operate in a matrixed environment, addressing diverse resource needs across BioLife centers and collaborating across functions.
Manage cultural and logistical complexities inherent in workforce systems implementation within dynamic healthcare-focused settings.
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
:
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree in business, Operations Management, Human Resources, or a related field.
Preferred: Advanced degree (e.g., MBA or master's in business, Information Systems, or related field).
Skills
Expertise in workforce management frameworks, governance, and scalable scheduling strategies. Advanced proficiency in data engineering, report/dashboard creation, reporting administration. Power BI, Databricks, Python, SQL, Excel, etc.
Advanced analytical and reporting skills for effective workforce planning and decision-making.
Behavioral Competencies:
Innovator with strong problem-solving skills and ability to drive adoption of new methodologies.
Collaborator fostering alignment across departments and shared objectives.
Strategic thinker with a systematic approach to addressing workforce planning challenges with ability to anticipate challenges and influence organizational direction.
Adaptable leader capable of managing change and encouraging smooth adoption of new methodologies.
High-impact communicator and collaborator across functions and regions. Innovator with strategic problem-solving skills to address workforce challenges effectively.
Clear communicator who fosters cross-departmental alignment and productive partnerships.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Travel required: 10%
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Bannockburn, IL
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$153,600.00 - $241,340.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
LocationsBannockburn, ILWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Job Exempt
Yes
$64k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
Remote Legal Expert - AI Trainer
Superannotate
Remote job in Champaign, IL
In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated legal analyses and/or generate expert legal content, evaluating reasoning quality and step-by-step issue-spotting while providing precise written feedback. You will assess answers for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in legal methodology or doctrine; fact-check citations and stated rules; write high-quality explanations and model solutions; and rate and compare multiple responses based on correctness and reasoning quality. This role is with SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate, delivering training data for many of the world's largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your legal expertise directly helps improve the world's premier AI models by making their legal reasoning more accurate, reliable, and clearly explained.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts in various topics and responses to guide AI learning, ensuring the models reflect a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects.
• Optimize AI Performance: Evaluate and rank AI responses to enhance the model's accuracy, fluency, and contextual relevance.
• Ensure Model Integrity: Test AI models for potential inaccuracies or biases, validating their reliability across use cases.
Your Profile:
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Law (JD/LLB), Legal Studies, Public Policy, or Political Science, with strong grounding in Constitutional Law, Contracts, Torts, Criminal Law, Civil Procedure, and Regulatory/Administrative Law.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Law, Legal Studies, Public Policy, or Political Science.
• Strong legal reasoning and issue-spotting skills, including statutory interpretation, case analysis, and translating facts into elements and defenses.
• Fluent in compliance concepts, rights & obligations analysis, and policy frameworks; able to identify missing facts and assumptions that change outcomes.
• Exceptional attention to detail when checking rule statements, citations, jurisdictional relevance, procedural posture, and logical consistency; Minimum C1 English proficiency.
• Able to write clear, structured feedback that explains errors and the correct reasoning path without unnecessary verbosity.
• Reliable, self-directed, and able to deliver consistent quality in an hourly, remote contractor workflow across time zones.
• Previous experience with AI data training/annotation, expert review, legal editing, or QA is strongly preferred.
$61k-115k yearly est. 17d ago
Remote Staff Accountant - AI Trainer ($50-$60/hour)
Data Annotation
Remote job in Cicero, IL
We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
In this role you will need to hold an expert level of financial reasoning- a completed or in progress Bachelor level of education or higher. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning.
Benefits:
● This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
● You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
● You can work on your own schedule
● Projects are paid hourly starting at $50-$60 USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
Responsibilities:
● Give AI chatbots diverse and complex problems and evaluate their outputs
● Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
Qualifications:
● Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
● Detail-oriented
● Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and other reasoning exercises related to finance management
● A current, in progress, or completed Bachelors level education or higher
Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This is an independent contract position.
$50-60 hourly 13d ago
Remote Medical General Expert - AI Trainer
Superannotate
Remote job in Kokomo, IN
In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated medical responses and/or generate expert healthcare content, evaluating reasoning quality and step-by-step clinical problem-solving while providing precise written feedback. You will assess solutions for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in clinical methodology or conceptual understanding; fact-check medical information; write high-quality explanations and model solutions that demonstrate correct reasoning; and rate and compare multiple responses based on correctness and reasoning quality. This role is with SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate, delivering training data for many of the world's largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your healthcare expertise directly helps improve the world's premier AI models by making their clinical and public-health reasoning more accurate, reliable, and clearly explained.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts in various topics and responses to guide AI learning, ensuring the models reflect a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects.
• Optimize AI Performance: Evaluate and rank AI responses to enhance the model's accuracy, fluency, and contextual relevance.
• Ensure Model Integrity: Test AI models for potential inaccuracies or biases, validating their reliability across use cases.
Your Profile:
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Medicine (MD/DO), Nursing, Public Health (MPH), Health Sciences, or Allied Health, with strong grounding in Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, Healthcare Systems, and Patient Care.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Nursing, Public Health, Health Sciences, or Allied Health.
• Confident in clinical reasoning (differential diagnosis, risk stratification, red-flag recognition) and explaining why a conclusion follows from the evidence.
• Strong understanding of disease processes, patient care concepts, public health principles, healthcare systems, and medical terminology.
• Exceptional attention to detail when fact-checking medical content and identifying unsafe assumptions, missing contraindications, or misinterpretation of tests; Minimum C1 English proficiency.
• Comfortable evaluating answers for internal consistency (timelines, physiology, dosing logic), appropriateness for setting (ED vs outpatient), and patient safety implications.
• Reliable, self-directed, and able to deliver consistent quality in an hourly, remote contractor workflow across time zones.
• Previous experience with AI data training/annotation, clinical documentation review, utilization review, or healthcare editorial QA is strongly preferred.
$27k-42k yearly est. 17d ago
Work from Home - Need Extra Cash??
Launch Potato
Remote job in Saginaw, MI
Earn Extra Cash While Working From Home Make extra cash with this list of side gigs-part-time, passive income, and flexible options! Your Next Side Hustle Start Earning Today!
$25k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Remote Accounting Manager - AI Trainer ($50-$60/hour)
Data Annotation
Remote job in Portage, MI
We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
In this role you will need to hold an expert level of financial reasoning- a completed or in progress Bachelor level of education or higher. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning.
Benefits:
● This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
● You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
● You can work on your own schedule
● Projects are paid hourly starting at $50-$60 USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
Responsibilities:
● Give AI chatbots diverse and complex problems and evaluate their outputs
● Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
Qualifications:
● Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
● Detail-oriented
● Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and other reasoning exercises related to finance management
● A current, in progress, or completed Bachelors level education or higher
Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This is an independent contract position.
$50-60 hourly 13d ago
Data Entry Product Support - No Experience
Glocpa
Remote job in Terre Haute, IN
We're looking for Customer Support Product Testers across the US to work from home and help top brands improve their products before they hit the market.
$24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Manager, Data Science (Marketing)
Biolife Plasma Services 4.0
Remote job in Streamwood, IL
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About BioLife Plasma Services
BioLife Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, is an industry leader in the collection of high-quality plasma, which is processed into life-saving plasma-based therapies. Some diseases can only be treated with medicines made with plasma. Since plasma can't be made synthetically, many people rely on plasma donors to live healthier, happier lives. BioLife operates 250+ state-of-the-art plasma donation centers across the United States. Our employees are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and ensuring that the donation process is safe, straightforward, and rewarding for donors who wish to make a positive impact.
When you work at BioLife, you'll feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
This position is currently classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
The Sr. Manager of Marketing Science drives and executes strategic initiatives that improve our marketing data and analytics capabilities. This role will leverage advanced analytics techniques and data-driven insights to inform marketing strategies, optimize campaigns, and drive business growth. This role requires a deep understanding of paid, owned, and earned media measurement, strong analytics and insights skills, broad knowledge of marketing technologies, and the ability to communicate complex data insights to senior stakeholders. This role is critically important for the success of the Global Forecasting, Pricing, and Analytics (FPA) team and reports to the Head of Analytics within the team.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Leadership
Lead marketing science initiatives in the development and execution of advanced analytics to support marketing strategies and goals.
Provide thought leadership on marketing measurement techniques, including the trade-offs between controlled experiments, natural experiments, and multivariate statistical models for different situations.
Marketing Science
Partner with our media agency to ensure we are maximizing the output of our media mix model (MMM) partner.
Deep understanding and experience with creating and managing marketing attribution solutions, i.e., multi-touch attribution (MTA). Ability to build/maintain in-house solutions and/or work with outside partners as necessary.
Identify and maintain marketing analytics key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and measure performance.
Partner with data scientists, IT, and consultants to develop advanced analytical models and dashboards related to marketing.
Ability to perform statistical analyses and tests to quantify the business value of an opportunity.
Familiarity with AI/ML applications in marketing.
Reporting and Data Management
Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of marketing performance reports and insights.
Able to translate data into contextualized insights that can be shared across the business
Know digital media terminology and concepts (e.g., Demand Side Platforms (DSPs), effectiveness vs. efficiency, SEO/SEM, etc.)
Leverage existing experience with Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Partner with the Data, Digital, and Technology (DD&T) Team to ensure marketing data accuracy, integration, and integrity, and that good data governance practices are in place.
Develop solutions (dashboards, data visualizations, reports) for real-time operations performance assessment and agile decision-making.
Design and automate regular data extracts needed by marketing and other partners.
Collaboration and Adaptability
Build strong relationships with cross-functional partners for efficient alignment, coordination, and information sharing across teams.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional Expertise
Extensive experience across many areas of marketing science; MMM, MTA, Loyalty, Website, Surveys, Paid/Owned/Earned Media.
Experience with SQL, Python, and R for data analysis and model development.
Strong analytical skills with a solid foundation in many of the following statistical and AI/ML methods: regression analysis (continuous, categorical, survival, time-series, and count models, etc.); classification (CART, SVM, Neural Networks, etc.), clustering (k-means/medoid, hierarchical, self-organizing maps, etc.), and other AI/ML techniques; experimental design; and forecasting/sensitivity analysis.
Comfortable working daily in cloud-based data platforms.
Expert level MS Excel skills, including advanced functions (e.g., Solver), data analysis, pivot tables, macros, and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), and applicability of these features for developing and managing financial models for business case development and forecasting.
Experience working with Power BI, Tableau, or other data visualization software.
Strong foundation in statistical techniques for quantifying the impact of marketing activities.
Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication. Proven data analysis background with the ability to transform analysis into insights, recommendations, and proposals for senior management.
Ability to communicate complex concepts simply and succinctly.
Decision-making and Autonomy
High self-reliance, self-efficacy, initiative, and learning agility.
Strong at both structured and unstructured problem solving.
Interaction
Manage and/or partner on projects with vendors and consultants.
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
Required
Bachelor's and/or master's degree in any area of social science, business, marketing, advertising, or a closely related field.
Experience with data analytics from end-to-end, i.e., including ideation, proposal creation, getting stakeholder buy-in, gathering requirements, designing analytics models/solutions, building prototypes, and working with IT/Data Science teams to deploy and scale solutions.
7+ years of experience in advanced analytics and statistical modeling in the areas of business performance analysis, forecasting, promotion and media effectiveness and optimization, and consumer behavior
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Able to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization, including senior leadership.
Bring a growth mindset, curiosity, positivity, intuitive thinking, and a passion for excellence.
Preferred
Media agency or retail industry analytics experience a plus.
Experience with survival analysis (time-to-event, duration, event history analysis, etc.) a plus.
Knowledge of CRM systems and marketing automation tools a plus.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(Add any information legally required for your country here)
Domestic travel required (up to 10%).
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Bannockburn, IL
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$137,000.00 - $215,270.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
LocationsBannockburn, ILWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Job Exempt
Yes
$137k-215.3k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Work from Home - Need Extra Cash??
Launch Potato
Remote job in West Dundee, IL
Earn Extra Cash While Working From Home Make extra cash with this list of side gigs-part-time, passive income, and flexible options! Your Next Side Hustle Start Earning Today!
$27k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
REMOTE Entry Level Sales Rep
Reid Agency
Remote job in Rochester, IN
Job Description ----------------- We are seeking a motivated and goal-oriented Entry Level Sales Representative to join our remote team in the Financial Services industry. As an Entry Level Sales Rep, you will be responsible for utilizing your computer skills to follow up with leads, build relationships with clients, and match clients with appropriate solutions. The ideal candidate should possess a strong work ethic, be self-motivated, and exhibit servant leadership qualities.
Responsibilities:
Utilize computer skills to identify and pursue new sales opportunities
Build and maintain relationships with clients to understand their financial needs
Provide excellent customer service and support to clients
This is a 1099 - 100% Commission pay structure where you will earn what you know you are worth!
RequirementsRequirements:
0-1 year of experience in sales or a related field
Strong computer skills
Self-motivated with excellent work ethic
Servant leadership qualities
Goal-oriented mindset
If you are a driven individual with a passion for sales and a desire to excel in the Financial Services industry, we encourage you to apply for this remote Entry Level Sales Rep position.
BenefitsExcellent Income Opportunity
Bonuses
Trips
Mentorship
Life Insurance
Medical, Dental, Vision group plans available
$46k-83k yearly est. 19d ago
Workforce & Capacity Optimization Lead
Biolife Plasma Services 4.0
Remote job in Volo, IL
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About BioLife Plasma Services
BioLife Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, is an industry leader in the collection of high-quality plasma, which is processed into life-saving plasma-based therapies. Some diseases can only be treated with medicines made with plasma. Since plasma can't be made synthetically, many people rely on plasma donors to live healthier, happier lives. BioLife operates 250+ state-of-the-art plasma donation centers across the United States. Our employees are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and ensuring that the donation process is safe, straightforward, and rewarding for donors who wish to make a positive impact.
When you work at BioLife, you'll feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
This position is currently classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
Serve as a recognized expert in workforce optimization with deep expertise in scheduling and capacity planning and broad knowledge of related disciplines across US BioLife operations.
Anticipate internal and external business challenges and regulatory considerations; recommend innovative process, technology, and policy improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Provide leadership and consultative guidance across BioLife regions, influencing workforce planning strategies and organizational priorities.
Drive BioLife initiatives that optimizes resource utilization, improve scalability, and strengthen governance frameworks.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Develop and execute enterprise-level workforce optimization strategies for BioLife, influencing broader Takeda business units and functions.
Design and implement governance models, policies, and data-driven methodologies that ensure consistency, compliance, and operational flexibility across BioLife operations.
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and cross-functional teams on workforce planning, capacity management, and emerging business or regulatory challenges.
Lead BioLife projects and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable workforce solutions, including automation and process improvements.
Own workforce data governance, ensuring data integrity, accessibility, and clear standards for reporting, analytics, and decision support.
Analyze complex workforce and capacity datasets to identify trends, gaps, and optimization opportunities across BioLife operations.
Develop predictive models and scenario analyses to forecast workforce needs, capacity constraints, and financial impacts using advanced analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, SQL, Python).
Translate analytical findings into actionable strategies and initiatives that improve resource utilization, workforce flexibility, and operational scalability.
Design and maintain dashboards, reporting frameworks, and KPIs to provide real-time visibility and monitor performance of workforce planning processes.
Oversee direct labor budgeting and forecasting strategies, ensuring alignment with financial objectives, operational goals, and regulatory requirements.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/ Functional (Line) Expertise
Recognized as an expert in workforce management and capacity planning with broad knowledge of related disciplines (HR, Finance, Operations, DD&T).
Skilled in designing scalable frameworks and governance models for complex, matrixed environments.
Decision-making and Autonomy
Operates with autonomy; makes decisions impacting multiple functions and regions. \
Provides guidance in complex or unprecedented situations.
Leadership
Provide guidance and training across US BioLife Plasma Centers to advance workforce systems and capacity solutions.
Leads cross-function teams and serves as a best-practice resource for workforce optimization.
Influences senior leadership and drives adoption of innovative strategies.
Interaction
Partner closely with HR, Operations, Finance, DD&T, FPA, and BioLife leadership to ensure the alignment of shared workforce processes.
Develop workforce planning strategies aligned with organizational goals and ensures effective stakeholder communication.
Innovation
Champions automation and advanced analytics to enhance workforce flexibility and efficiency.
Implements innovative solutions to address organizational challenges and improve scalability.
Complexity
Operate in a matrixed environment, addressing diverse resource needs across BioLife centers and collaborating across functions.
Manage cultural and logistical complexities inherent in workforce systems implementation within dynamic healthcare-focused settings.
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
:
Education
Required: Bachelor's degree in business, Operations Management, Human Resources, or a related field.
Preferred: Advanced degree (e.g., MBA or master's in business, Information Systems, or related field).
Skills
Expertise in workforce management frameworks, governance, and scalable scheduling strategies. Advanced proficiency in data engineering, report/dashboard creation, reporting administration. Power BI, Databricks, Python, SQL, Excel, etc.
Advanced analytical and reporting skills for effective workforce planning and decision-making.
Behavioral Competencies:
Innovator with strong problem-solving skills and ability to drive adoption of new methodologies.
Collaborator fostering alignment across departments and shared objectives.
Strategic thinker with a systematic approach to addressing workforce planning challenges with ability to anticipate challenges and influence organizational direction.
Adaptable leader capable of managing change and encouraging smooth adoption of new methodologies.
High-impact communicator and collaborator across functions and regions. Innovator with strategic problem-solving skills to address workforce challenges effectively.
Clear communicator who fosters cross-departmental alignment and productive partnerships.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Travel required: 10%
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Bannockburn, IL
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$153,600.00 - $241,340.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
LocationsBannockburn, ILWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Job Exempt
Yes
$65k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Remote Accounting Expert - AI Trainer ($50-$60/hour)
Data Annotation
Remote job in Lansing, MI
We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
In this role you will need to hold an expert level of financial reasoning- a completed or in progress Bachelor level of education or higher. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning.
Benefits:
● This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
● You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
● You can work on your own schedule
● Projects are paid hourly starting at $50-$60 USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
Responsibilities:
● Give AI chatbots diverse and complex problems and evaluate their outputs
● Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
Qualifications:
● Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
● Detail-oriented
● Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and other reasoning exercises related to finance management
● A current, in progress, or completed Bachelors level education or higher
Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This is an independent contract position.
$50-60 hourly 13d ago
Remote Financial Accountant - AI Trainer ($50-$60/hour)
Data Annotation
Remote job in Detroit, MI
We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
In this role you will need to hold an expert level of financial reasoning- a completed or in progress Bachelor level of education or higher. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning.
Benefits:
● This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
● You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
● You can work on your own schedule
● Projects are paid hourly starting at $50-$60 USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
Responsibilities:
● Give AI chatbots diverse and complex problems and evaluate their outputs
● Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
Qualifications:
● Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
● Detail-oriented
● Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and other reasoning exercises related to finance management
● A current, in progress, or completed Bachelors level education or higher
Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This is an independent contract position.
$50-60 hourly 13d ago
Insurance Sales Representative (Remote - Work From Home)
The Lyons Agency
Remote job in Logansport, IN
Job Description
Compensation: 100% Commission (1099) - Average First-Year Earnings: $67,500
About the Opportunity
We are looking for ambitious, coachable individuals to join our team as Insurance Sales Representatives. This is a remote, work-from-home role offering flexible hours and the chance to grow a long-term career in the insurance industry. If you are motivated, tech-savvy, and eager to learn, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
No insurance experience is required-training is provided-but success comes to those who are disciplined, self-starters, and willing to follow a proven system.
Responsibilities
Conduct virtual meetings with prospective clients to identify their insurance needs.
Present life insurance, mortgage protection, and related financial products that best fit client goals.
Build relationships and deliver excellent customer service in a professional, remote setting.
Manage your own schedule while meeting production and sales goals.
Participate in ongoing coaching and training programs to sharpen skills.
Use provided software tools to track leads, applications, and client interactions.
Requirements
Requirements
What You Need
Computer and reliable internet connection (required).
Strong technology skills and ability to learn new systems quickly.
No prior experience required-we value coachability and willingness to learn.
Must be a self-starter, motivated, and able to work independently.
Excellent communication and time-management skills.
Benefits
What We Offer
Unpaid but comprehensive training program designed for new agents.
Software and technology provided-no additional phone line required.
Access to a supportive team culture and mentorship network.
Performance-based income with unlimited earning potential.
Flexibility to work from home and design your own schedule.
1099/HIGH COMMISSION ONLY CAREER/REMOTE WORK FROM HOME!!
Incentive Trips for Top Producers
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Benefits available!
$67.5k yearly 12d ago
Data Entry Product Support - No Experience
Glocpa
Remote job in Palatine, IL
We're looking for Customer Support Product Testers across the US to work from home and help top brands improve their products before they hit the market.
$32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Remote Medical General Expert - AI Trainer
Superannotate
Remote job in Chicago, IL
In this hourly, remote contractor role, you will review AI-generated medical responses and/or generate expert healthcare content, evaluating reasoning quality and step-by-step clinical problem-solving while providing precise written feedback. You will assess solutions for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to the prompt; identify errors in clinical methodology or conceptual understanding; fact-check medical information; write high-quality explanations and model solutions that demonstrate correct reasoning; and rate and compare multiple responses based on correctness and reasoning quality. This role is with SME Careers, a fast-growing AI Data Services company and subsidiary of SuperAnnotate, delivering training data for many of the world's largest AI companies and foundation-model labs. Your healthcare expertise directly helps improve the world's premier AI models by making their clinical and public-health reasoning more accurate, reliable, and clearly explained.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop AI Training Content: Create detailed prompts in various topics and responses to guide AI learning, ensuring the models reflect a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects.
• Optimize AI Performance: Evaluate and rank AI responses to enhance the model's accuracy, fluency, and contextual relevance.
• Ensure Model Integrity: Test AI models for potential inaccuracies or biases, validating their reliability across use cases.
Your Profile:
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Medicine (MD/DO), Nursing, Public Health (MPH), Health Sciences, or Allied Health, with strong grounding in Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, Healthcare Systems, and Patient Care.
• 5+ years of professional experience in Nursing, Public Health, Health Sciences, or Allied Health.
• Confident in clinical reasoning (differential diagnosis, risk stratification, red-flag recognition) and explaining why a conclusion follows from the evidence.
• Strong understanding of disease processes, patient care concepts, public health principles, healthcare systems, and medical terminology.
• Exceptional attention to detail when fact-checking medical content and identifying unsafe assumptions, missing contraindications, or misinterpretation of tests; Minimum C1 English proficiency.
• Comfortable evaluating answers for internal consistency (timelines, physiology, dosing logic), appropriateness for setting (ED vs outpatient), and patient safety implications.
• Reliable, self-directed, and able to deliver consistent quality in an hourly, remote contractor workflow across time zones.
• Previous experience with AI data training/annotation, clinical documentation review, utilization review, or healthcare editorial QA is strongly preferred.
$28k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
Remote Accounting Manager - AI Trainer ($50-$60/hour)
Data Annotation
Remote job in Sterling Heights, MI
We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model.
In this role you will need to hold an expert level of financial reasoning- a completed or in progress Bachelor level of education or higher. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Financial Accounting, Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and Insurance Planning.
Benefits:
● This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position
● You'll be able to choose which projects you want to work on
● You can work on your own schedule
● Projects are paid hourly starting at $50-$60 USD per hour, with bonuses on high-quality and high-volume work
Responsibilities:
● Give AI chatbots diverse and complex problems and evaluate their outputs
● Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
Qualifications:
● Fluency in English (native or bilingual level)
● Detail-oriented
● Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling, data analysis, and other reasoning exercises related to finance management
● A current, in progress, or completed Bachelors level education or higher
Note: Payment is made via PayPal. We will never ask for any money from you. PayPal will handle any currency conversions from USD. This is an independent contract position.
$50-60 hourly 13d ago
Remote Life Insurance Agent - Training + Licensing Support | Commission Based
Anderson Johnson Agency LLC
Remote job in Logansport, IN
Job Description
About the Opportunity: We're hiring individuals who want flexibility, growth, and purpose in their career. Licensed or unlicensed, we'll provide the tools and mentorship to help you get started in life insurance sales.
What You'll Do:
Work fully remote across the U.S.
Help families who have requested coverage information (no cold calling)
Match clients with plans from respected carriers
Protect what matters most to families
Optional path to build and lead your own agency
What We Offer:
Training and ongoing mentorship
Support for unlicensed candidates to become licensed
Flexible scheduling - part-time or full-time
Daily pay (commission only)
Bonuses and incentives available
Leads and system support included
Compensation (Commission Only):
Part-Time: $1,500-$3,000/month
Full-Time: $3,000-$7,000+/month
What We're Looking For:
Highly motivated and coachable individuals
Excellent communicators
Independent and self-disciplined
Ready to earn a state license with guidance
Requirements:
Must be 18 or older, U.S. resident
Background check required
Computer, phone, and internet access
⚠️
No agent's success, earnings, or production results should be viewed as typical, average, or expected. Not all agents achieve the same or similar results, and no particular results are guaranteed. Your success will depend on your work ethic, ability to follow our system, and the demand in your selected market.
Apply Now:
Submit your application today and receive a video overview of the opportunity.
Requirements
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older
U.S. resident (currently hiring in the U.S. only)
Must be able to pass a background check
Willing to obtain a Life & Health insurance license (we help with this)
Comfortable working remotely with internet access
Strong communication skills
Self-motivated and coachable
Benefits
Benefits:
Remote work - work from anywhere
Flexible schedule - set your own hours
No income cap - performance-based pay
Access to warm leads - no cold calling
Daily pay from top-rated insurance carriers
Bonus structure available
Licensing support for new agents
Team mentorship & leadership development
Potential to grow your own agency
$1.5k-3k monthly 26d ago
Senior Manager, Data Science (Marketing)
Biolife Plasma Services 4.0
Remote job in Evanston, IL
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About BioLife Plasma Services
BioLife Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, is an industry leader in the collection of high-quality plasma, which is processed into life-saving plasma-based therapies. Some diseases can only be treated with medicines made with plasma. Since plasma can't be made synthetically, many people rely on plasma donors to live healthier, happier lives. BioLife operates 250+ state-of-the-art plasma donation centers across the United States. Our employees are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and ensuring that the donation process is safe, straightforward, and rewarding for donors who wish to make a positive impact.
When you work at BioLife, you'll feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
This position is currently classified as “hybrid” in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
The Sr. Manager of Marketing Science drives and executes strategic initiatives that improve our marketing data and analytics capabilities. This role will leverage advanced analytics techniques and data-driven insights to inform marketing strategies, optimize campaigns, and drive business growth. This role requires a deep understanding of paid, owned, and earned media measurement, strong analytics and insights skills, broad knowledge of marketing technologies, and the ability to communicate complex data insights to senior stakeholders. This role is critically important for the success of the Global Forecasting, Pricing, and Analytics (FPA) team and reports to the Head of Analytics within the team.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Leadership
Lead marketing science initiatives in the development and execution of advanced analytics to support marketing strategies and goals.
Provide thought leadership on marketing measurement techniques, including the trade-offs between controlled experiments, natural experiments, and multivariate statistical models for different situations.
Marketing Science
Partner with our media agency to ensure we are maximizing the output of our media mix model (MMM) partner.
Deep understanding and experience with creating and managing marketing attribution solutions, i.e., multi-touch attribution (MTA). Ability to build/maintain in-house solutions and/or work with outside partners as necessary.
Identify and maintain marketing analytics key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and measure performance.
Partner with data scientists, IT, and consultants to develop advanced analytical models and dashboards related to marketing.
Ability to perform statistical analyses and tests to quantify the business value of an opportunity.
Familiarity with AI/ML applications in marketing.
Reporting and Data Management
Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of marketing performance reports and insights.
Able to translate data into contextualized insights that can be shared across the business
Know digital media terminology and concepts (e.g., Demand Side Platforms (DSPs), effectiveness vs. efficiency, SEO/SEM, etc.)
Leverage existing experience with Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Partner with the Data, Digital, and Technology (DD&T) Team to ensure marketing data accuracy, integration, and integrity, and that good data governance practices are in place.
Develop solutions (dashboards, data visualizations, reports) for real-time operations performance assessment and agile decision-making.
Design and automate regular data extracts needed by marketing and other partners.
Collaboration and Adaptability
Build strong relationships with cross-functional partners for efficient alignment, coordination, and information sharing across teams.
DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS
Technical/Functional Expertise
Extensive experience across many areas of marketing science; MMM, MTA, Loyalty, Website, Surveys, Paid/Owned/Earned Media.
Experience with SQL, Python, and R for data analysis and model development.
Strong analytical skills with a solid foundation in many of the following statistical and AI/ML methods: regression analysis (continuous, categorical, survival, time-series, and count models, etc.); classification (CART, SVM, Neural Networks, etc.), clustering (k-means/medoid, hierarchical, self-organizing maps, etc.), and other AI/ML techniques; experimental design; and forecasting/sensitivity analysis.
Comfortable working daily in cloud-based data platforms.
Expert level MS Excel skills, including advanced functions (e.g., Solver), data analysis, pivot tables, macros, and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), and applicability of these features for developing and managing financial models for business case development and forecasting.
Experience working with Power BI, Tableau, or other data visualization software.
Strong foundation in statistical techniques for quantifying the impact of marketing activities.
Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication. Proven data analysis background with the ability to transform analysis into insights, recommendations, and proposals for senior management.
Ability to communicate complex concepts simply and succinctly.
Decision-making and Autonomy
High self-reliance, self-efficacy, initiative, and learning agility.
Strong at both structured and unstructured problem solving.
Interaction
Manage and/or partner on projects with vendors and consultants.
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
Required
Bachelor's and/or master's degree in any area of social science, business, marketing, advertising, or a closely related field.
Experience with data analytics from end-to-end, i.e., including ideation, proposal creation, getting stakeholder buy-in, gathering requirements, designing analytics models/solutions, building prototypes, and working with IT/Data Science teams to deploy and scale solutions.
7+ years of experience in advanced analytics and statistical modeling in the areas of business performance analysis, forecasting, promotion and media effectiveness and optimization, and consumer behavior
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Able to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization, including senior leadership.
Bring a growth mindset, curiosity, positivity, intuitive thinking, and a passion for excellence.
Preferred
Media agency or retail industry analytics experience a plus.
Experience with survival analysis (time-to-event, duration, event history analysis, etc.) a plus.
Knowledge of CRM systems and marketing automation tools a plus.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(Add any information legally required for your country here)
Domestic travel required (up to 10%).
BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Bannockburn, IL
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$137,000.00 - $215,270.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
LocationsBannockburn, ILWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Job Exempt
Yes
$137k-215.3k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Work from Home - Need Extra Cash??
Launch Potato
Remote job in East Lansing, MI
Earn Extra Cash While Working From Home Make extra cash with this list of side gigs-part-time, passive income, and flexible options! Your Next Side Hustle Start Earning Today!