À propos de ce poste Senior Director, Workplace Strategy & Design Studio chez Roche
Why Genentech
We’re passionate about delivering on Our Promise to improve the lives of patients and create healthier communities for all. We foster a culture of inclusivity, integrity and creativity while boldly pursuing answers to the world’s most complex health challenges and transforming society.
The Position
Genentech is establishing a strategically focused Workplace Delivery Team responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of all workplace solutions for the South San Francisco campus and key satellite sites. We are seeking a visionary, enterprise‑minded senior leader to lead the Workplace Strategy & Design Studio within Workplace Delivery. This role is both strategic and operational, responsible for defining the long‑range agenda and ensuring disciplined execution across a large, complex set of campus and portfolio initiatives.
The Opportunity
In this pivotal role, you will be accountable for workplace strategy and technical standards; Interior architecture, interior design, and workplace standards; lab and technical design, including lab planning, lab automation, and robotics integration strategies; furniture strategy and standards; and contracts and procurement coordination related to workplace design.
You will set and execute the workplace strategy and design vision for Genentech’s South San Francisco campus and related sites, aligning with major business units. Acting as a strategic integrator, you will provide a unified “one-voice” perspective across business units, shaping an employee-centric, science-enabled workplace that amplifies our culture and mission. You will also evolve the Workplace Strategy & Design Studio’s operating model and governance to match business needs, while partnering with the campus development team to integrate new workplace standards across existing and future portfolios.
Key Responsibilities
Define and own the enterprise workplace strategy and design vision for the SSF campus and related sites, ensuring alignment with scientific, manufacturing, and corporate priorities.
Build, lead, and inspire the integrated Workplace Strategy & Design Studio, consolidating existing functions into a single, cohesive organization.
Provide strategic direction to the Design Studio responsible for interior architecture and interior design across offices, labs, and technical spaces; lab and technical design, including lab planning, lab automation, and robotics; and furniture and workplace configuration strategies
Translate Genentech’s culture, brand, and scientific mission into the physical environment through campus placemaking, art, and cultural programs that foster community, belonging, and inspiration
Serve as a strategic workplace advisor to major business untis, translating business strategies, headcount projections, technology shifts, and work practices into multi‑year space and workplace strategies across office, lab, and plant environments.
Oversee technical standards and guidelines, ensuring coherence across South San Francisco and relevant network sites.
Lead complex change initiatives related to workplace transformation, hybrid work, lab reconfiguration, and campus evolution, ensuring high adoption and minimal disruption
Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical or related field), Business Administration, Organizational Dynamics, or a related discipline.
Professional licensure in Architecture or Engineering (California preferred) highly desirable.
15+ years of progressive business experience in workplace strategy, real estate, interior architecture/design, and/or engineering, with extensive workplace strategy and change management experience, and significant exposure to campus occupancy planning and complex multi‑site environments
5+ years of direct line management of technical subject matter experts and/or design teams
Demonstrated success in leading client‑facing organizations and multi‑year strategic initiatives
Proven track record managing large, complex project portfolios and significant budgets, consistently meeting performance metrics and driving cost savings
Demonstrated success working with A/E consulting firms in highly technical, regulated environments; biotech/pharma experience and familiarity with cGMP, Pharma Quality System, and manufacturing processes are desirable.
Location
This position is based in South San Francisco, CA campus
Relocation assistance is not available at this time.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $190,900.00- $354,500 USD. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.
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