Vice President, Global Commercial Excellence
Danaher CorporationFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a rigorous discipline, with an MBA preferred, and have over 15 years of relevant experience in sales operations, commercial excellence, transformation, consumer products, retail, and/or information services. A demonstrated history of designing and implementing initiatives for commercial and sales excellence is required, along with proficiency in data analysis and relevant software tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, outstanding communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, and the ability to mobilize plans and drive strategic change are essential.
The SVP, Commercial Operations will define and execute the transformation roadmap for commercial operations, aligning with sales, legal, and finance to support the commercial strategy while ensuring strong governance and compliance. This role involves leading cross-functional initiatives to streamline lead-to-order and order-to-cash processes, integrating platforms, data, and workflows, and partnering with senior leadership to drive adoption of new operating models. The SVP will oversee global contract governance, collaborate to optimize contractual practices, and lead the team responsible for contract lifecycle management. Additionally, the SVP will direct global order management operations, resolve revenue blocks, implement automation, and drive continuous improvement through data-driven insights, automation, and simplification by establishing a rhythm of business for commercial operations and building high-performing teams.
Global measurement and data analytics provider
Nielsen provides measurement and data analytics services to help businesses understand consumers and markets globally. The company operates through two main divisions: Nielsen Global Media, which offers reliable metrics for the media and advertising industries, and Nielsen Global Connect, which supplies consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers with actionable insights about the marketplace. Nielsen combines its proprietary data with other sources to give clients a comprehensive view of current trends and future opportunities. With a presence in over 100 countries, Nielsen aims to support companies in making informed decisions to drive innovation and growth.