VP / SVP, Project Management & Operations
hace 10 días
Leeds
Job Title: VP / SVP, Project Management & Operations 📍 Location: London, UK (Remote, with some travel as needed) 🕒 Employment Type: Full-time 📈 Seniority Level: VP or SVP (with path to COO) 📎 Reports to: EVP, Europe (London-based) About the Opportunity Our client is a innovative, fast-scaling healthcare communications agency with global backing and a growing presence across Europe who are currently delivering high-impact, project-based work for several major pharmaceutical clients, and they’re just getting started. With over $25M in committed scope over the next six months and operations underway in both the US and EU, they’re looking for a VP or SVP of Project Management & Operations to join their European leadership team and help build the foundation for long-term success. This is a pivotal leadership role with the potential to grow into a COO position as the agency continues to expand. The Role As VP/SVP of Project Management & Operations, you’ll lead their European project management function, ensuring excellence in delivery across all client projects — including sales aids, websites, emails, and other digital and print assets for healthcare professionals. You’ll also play a key role in shaping operational infrastructure, processes, and team development across multiple European markets. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the Project Management team across Europe (initially 3 direct reports), • Build scalable delivery and operations frameworks from the ground up, • Ensure high-quality execution across a range of project types and therapy areas, • Collaborate closely with client services, creative, strategy, and global leadership, • Oversee project resourcing, timelines, budgets, and reporting, • Contribute to the agency’s European growth strategy, including expansion into new markets, • Implement and monitor performance metrics to ensure efficiency and effectiveness, • Foster a high-performance, solutions-oriented culture What they’re Looking For • 15+ years of experience in project management, operations, or delivery within healthcare advertising or related sectors, • Proven leadership experience in agency or consultancy environments, • Strong operational mindset with a balance of strategic and hands-on execution skills, • Experience managing cross-functional teams across markets, • Knowledge of pharma or life sciences marketing best practices, • Based in London or surrounding areas, with the ability to travel occasionally, • Adaptable, entrepreneurial, and excited about building something new What We Offer • A senior leadership role in a growing agency with serious momentum, • The opportunity to help shape team, culture, and process at an early stage, • Real career progression, including a clear path to a COO-level position, • Collaborative, ambitious leadership team with deep industry expertise, • Competitive compensation and full benefits package Ready to Join Us? If you're a strong operational leader looking for a new challenge in a high-growth, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. 📩 To apply, please send your CV or reach out to