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THE OPPORTUNITY
Roche is seeking a Head of Business Partnering DIA APAC excl China to act as a strategic visionary and trusted advisor, bridging the gap between Roche Digital Technology and our dynamic Diagnostics markets across the Asia Pacific region.
In this role, you will shape the digital roadmap and orchestrate cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology solutions that directly impact our healthcare ecosystem. You will empower a high-performing team to drive customer and patient satisfaction across one of our most growth-oriented regions.
LOCATION
Asia Pacific (excluding China)
Flexible within region
ABOUT THE AREA
This is a strategic role that enables commercial success for APAC markets excluding China. You will align product strategies and roadmaps to fulfill the needs of these dynamic and growth markets, ensuring smooth execution of business processes through adoption of digital solutions as a critical enabler of success.
You will understand customer and patient experience needs and translate that into omnichannel strategies with products that drive customer and patient satisfaction across the region.
WHAT YOU WILL LEAD
Drive Strategic Alignment
Act as the primary liaison and trusted advisor to business leaders across APAC markets. Ensure Roche Digital Technology strategies are perfectly synchronized with regional commercial goals and market realities.
Shape the Digital Roadmap
Partner closely with senior stakeholders to develop strategic direction and co-create a technology portfolio that drives tangible business outcomes. Balance regional needs with global strategy.
Co-own Delivery Accountability
Oversee the planning, prioritization, and execution of complex technology projects. Maintain full accountability for scope, budget, and quality across the portfolio.
Champion Thought Leadership
Bring innovative insights to stakeholders to shape digital capabilities that enhance our impact on the healthcare ecosystem. Stay ahead of emerging trends and technologies.
Lead High-Impact Teams
Nurture a multidisciplinary team by fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional excellence. Develop talent and build capability across the region.
Maximize Value Realization
Monitor and analyze KPIs to ensure IT services translate into measurable business value. Drive widespread solution adoption across markets.
Orchestrate Global Collaboration
Work with internal and external partners to align strategies, share insights, and maximize the impact of technology investments across the global organization.
Manage Change and Risk
Proactively navigate project scope changes and escalate risks. Ensure seamless business process execution and stability across markets.
WHAT YOU BRING
Experience
10+ years of leadership experience with a proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and driving decision-making in complex global organizations.
Education
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or related field. Advanced degree or MBA preferred.
Strategic Mindset
Ability to balance short-term needs with long-term objectives. Experience shaping technology strategy in dynamic, growth-oriented markets.
Technical Vision
Understanding of enterprise architecture principles and how emerging technologies can be applied to solve complex business challenges in healthcare.
People Leadership
Passion for coaching and developing multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-performance goals. Experience building capability across diverse markets.
Communication
Exceptional negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts for business audiences and influence without authority.
Business Acumen
Strong understanding of commercial drivers and the ability to connect digital capabilities directly to patient and customer satisfaction.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
The Asia Pacific region represents one of Roche Diagnostics' most significant growth opportunities. Markets across APAC are dynamic, diverse, and rapidly evolving. Digital technology is a critical enabler of success in these markets—driving customer engagement, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.
As Head of Business Partnering, you will ensure that Roche Digital Technology delivers value that is relevant, adopted, and impactful across the region. You will bridge global strategy with local reality, enabling markets to succeed through technology.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Strategic Alignment
RDT strategies are clearly aligned with regional commercial goals. Markets understand and embrace the digital roadmap.
Value Delivery
Technology investments translate into measurable business outcomes. Solutions are adopted and valued across the region.
Team Excellence
Your team is high-performing, motivated, and continuously developing. You have built capability and depth across the region.
Stakeholder Trust
Business leaders across APAC see you as a trusted advisor and strategic partner. They seek your input and value your perspective.
Global Integration
Regional insights and needs are effectively represented in global strategy. Collaboration across the network is seamless.
THE ROCHE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION
Roche Digital Technology is dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative technology solutions. We partner with business leaders across Diagnostics and Pharmaceuticals to deliver digital capabilities that improve patient outcomes, enhance customer experiences, and drive operational excellence.
With more than 100,000 employees across 100 countries, Roche is one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity, and diversity.
WHAT WE OFFER
Opportunity to shape digital strategy across one of Roche's most dynamic regions
Leadership role with significant impact and visibility
Collaboration with senior stakeholders across global organization
Platform to drive innovation in healthcare technology
Supportive and inclusive culture where every voice matters
Purpose-driven work that improves patient lives
APPLICATION PROCESS
Submit your application through the Roche careers portal.
The hiring team reviews all submissions.
Qualified candidates are contacted for an initial conversation.
Interviews are conducted with senior leadership and cross-functional partners.
Decisions and offers are communicated in a timely manner.
READY TO APPLY?
If you are a strategic leader with experience bridging technology and business in dynamic markets, and you want to drive digital impact across Asia Pacific, we want to hear from you.
Please submit your resume highlighting your leadership experience and strategic achievements. Include details of your work with technology strategy, business partnering, and cross-functional team leadership. Tell us why you are interested in this role and what you would bring to Roche.
Apply for the Head of Business Partnering DIA APAC excl China position at Roche.
Let's build a healthier future, together.
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