> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3933535-global-head-of-characterization-bioanalytics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3933535-global-head-of-characterization-bioanalytics). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Global Head of Characterization BioAnalytics - **Company:** Sanofi - **Location:** Framingham, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $232,500 - $335,833 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Animation, Artificial Intelligence - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.businessworkforce.com/job.asp?id=3468081728&tx=YT1515TTD&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Broad and long-term experience in extended characterization of large molecules with strong knowledge of late phase development * Proven track record in driving transformative organizational changes and sustained, effective change management * At least 15 year-experience in industry including at least 5 years leading an analytical characterization function. Soft and technical skills * Able to lead & animate highly scientific teams, experts - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, stakeholder management skills * Ability to manage a large global organization with strong operational excellence * High level of autonomy. Executes, comfortable with ambiguity, and adapts with agility. * Demonstrated technical, project management and organizational skills; ability to work in a matrix organization * Issue resolution and decision-making skills * Structured, goal-oriented and highly motivated * Ability to deliver results under high pressure * Strong and proven ability to work transversally on a local and global level * Strong scientific track record in extended characterization * Familiarity with digitalization and evolution of AI in CMC * Solid understanding of CMC aspects of biological drug development and related functions, including process development and formulation development * In depth understanding of Quality by Design principles & ICH guidelines * Experience of global submissions (NDA, MAA) and approval and interactions with regulatory agencies * Experience acting as an analytical team leader for a development project * Advanced scientific network within Academia and Industry * Track record of publications and patents, * PhD in Analytical Chemistry or molecular biology or equivalent., Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people. ## Description * Develop and implement a global and comprehensive strategy for extended characterization across all biologics modalities including antibodies, nanobodies, multispecifics, and gene therapy modalities (viral and nonviral) * Oversee resource allocation, budgeting, and forecasting across multiple sites to enable efficient, timely, and effective support for a broad and complex pipeline * Focus on team building across sites, talent development, and developing a pipeline of future leaders with strong technical expertise and business acumen * Definition of CQAs with line of sight to both analytical control strategy and an integrated control strategy * Partner and collaborate with the BioA leadership and across CMC to prioritize work and ensure timely deliverables * Establish and harmonize processes and practices across sites. * Ensure scientific and operational excellence of teams. * Innovate on advanced analytical platforms with broad application to the portfolio * Ensure high scientific level for analytical sections of CMC dossiers * Transfer high performance analytical methods