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The PSL&D Compliance Training Operations & Business Lead will report into the Head of PharmSci Learning & Development, supporting both BioTherapeutics PharmSci and PharmSci Small Molecules organizations in Pfizer R&D. The role will work within a team that is responsible for administering and maintaining the validated state of the Learning Management System (LMS) for PharmSci. This includes creating, editing and maintaining learning activities, receiving and processing change requests, troubleshooting and resolving basic technical issues, storing and retaining training documents, providing reports, data entry, performing and documenting training risk assessments, and continuously improving the processes and systems owned by PharmSci Learning and Development (PSLD).
Role responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Performs the systems role of Training Administrator (TA) and Business Adminstrator (BA): creating, editing, and maintaining learning activities within the LMS and ensure compliance with the LMS Global Policies and Procedures as well as regulatory requirements.
- Performs the role of PharmSci Training Point of Contact (TPoC): partnering with procedure authors, assignment role owners, and other training personnel to perform training risk assessments, create training implementation plans (TIP), and develop and/or manage training content appropriate to the risk level.
- Performs the role of a Registrar in the LMS: supports curriculum management through the assignment and removal of alternate job codes to learners and processing course completion data and waivers.
- Serves as the PSL&D Compliance Training Lead for assigned PharmSci business functions.
- Ensures the standards for training documentation completion and storage are upheld; facilitates corrections to incomplete or incorrect training documentation and pursues solutions to error-proof training documents.
- Ensures integrity of LMS system data, and proper field use and naming conventions. Reviews and cleans up data as needed or directed.
- Quality checks the creation and modification of learning entities made by other LMS administrators via the PharmSci Training Implementation Plan (TIP) and Request Hub tools.
- Practices good stewardship of the PSLD budget.
- Identifies and communicates opportunities to simplify, modernize, streamline, or automate the end-to-end training system processes, where possible, to enhance learner and LMS administrator experiences and reduce gaps.
- Complies with all applicable procedures and regulations to meet applicable Pfizer standards and regulatory requirements.
- Assists in the development and maintenance of training-related procedures, guides, and service level agreements for LMS administrators and customers, as requested.
- Collaborates with PSL&D and other stakeholders to complete goals related to PSLD Operations responsibilities and initiatives.
- Proactively escalates any concerns, identified gaps, or barriers to meeting goals or completing initiatives.
- Assists with data collection for operational performance metrics as requested.
- Actively participates in PSLD Operations meetings.
- Other tasks as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS with at least 5 years proven experience as an LMS Administrator, Training Specialist, preferrable working within Success Factors OR an associate's degree with 8 years of experience
- At least 5 years experience performing transactions within a learning management system
- Currently trained and certified to perform the LMS roles of Registrar, Training Administrator (TA) and Business Administrator (BA) preferred.
- Experience working within a regulated environment.
- Strong problem solving, analytical, organizational, prioritization and time management skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritize projects and time, and to work with the team or independently as needed.
- Ability to escalate and effectively resolve issues, while maintaining a professional attitude.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced, changing environment; ability to be flexible, resilient, and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Highly literate with technology; quickly learns new applications and tools.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint at minimum).
- Experience with adult learning concepts.
- Experience with Copilot
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills (in English); able to deliver clear, concise information to team and customers.
- Must be able to follow written and verbal directions (in English) and properly handle confidential information.
- Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate cross-functionally and cross-culturally. Excellent interpersonal and team skills, extremely collegial and collaborative.
- Proficiency in one or more eLearning authoring tools.
- Demonstrated attention to detail.
- Supports a culture of continuous improvement in which performance is consistently measured against goals.
- Embodies the 6 Pfizer Actionable Attitudes, including Embracing Uncertainty and Engaging with Compassion.
- Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.
- Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within Pfizer’s Learning Management System
- Experience working within Articulate 360 product suite preferred.
Additional Information:
- Work Location Assignment: Hybrid (live within a commutable distance to a Pfizer site and requirement to work on-site on average 2.5 days/week))
- Last Day to Apply: November 18, 2026
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $88,500.00 to $147,500.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.
This role is posted in multiple locations. If you are applying for the role in an secondary job posting location where pay transparency regulations apply, your Talent Advisor will share the local pay information with you during the first interview.
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.
U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.
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Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider’s name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.
EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
Pfizer endeavors to make www.pfizer.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process and/or interviewing, please email disabilityrecruitment@pfizer.com. This is to be used solely for accommodation requests with respect to the accessibility of our website, online application process and/or interviewing. Requests for any other reason will not be returned.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.
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Who's Hiring
- CVS Health23

- Tesla6

- Google4

- UNFI3

- Apple3

Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices
- Aerospace & Defense
- Marketing & Advertising
- Banking & Financial Services
- Investment & Asset Management
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in business operations lead jobs.
- 5 or more years of experience in operations, strategy, or program management roles
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct reporting authority
- Proficiency with project management and workflow tools such as Asana, Jira, or Monday.com
- Strong data analysis skills using SQL, Excel, or business intelligence platforms
- Experience building or improving operational processes, SOPs, and reporting frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field
Tips for Your Business Operations Lead Job Search
Quantify operational impact on your resume
Business operations lead roles attract candidates who can show measurable outcomes. Replace duty-focused bullets with results: cost reductions, cycle time improvements, headcount supported, or revenue protected. Hiring managers want to see the scale of what you've run, not just what you did.
Tailor your resume to each sector
Operations work looks different in a Series B startup versus a Fortune 500 company. Highlight the systems and processes relevant to each employer's stage. A candidate who mirrors the company's operational maturity in their application stands out from one with a generic resume.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists business operations lead openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your tools
Filter openings by the tools you know best, whether that's project management software, business intelligence platforms, or workflow automation products. Matching your stack to what's listed in the job description increases the chance your application clears an initial screening.
Prepare a cross-functional influence story
Interviewers for business operations lead roles consistently probe how you've driven change without direct authority. Prepare two or three specific examples of aligning engineering, finance, or product teams toward an operational goal. Vague answers about collaboration are the most common miss at this stage.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate salary
Before accepting an offer, clarify which teams report to or partner with the role, what budget authority it carries, and whether it has a path to a VP or director level. Scope disagreements discovered after starting are harder to renegotiate than compensation.
Business Operations Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most business operations leads?
The most active employers for business operations leads right now are CVS Health, Tesla, and Google, and the most openings are in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Technology, healthcare, and financial services companies tend to post the highest volume of these roles year-round.
How many business operations lead jobs are remote?
About 78% of business operations lead openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broad employer flexibility for this role. Sub-areas like operational analytics, vendor management, and program coordination tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles that involve facilities, supply chain, or on-site team oversight are more likely to require in-person presence.
How do you become a business operations lead?
Start by building experience in a specialist operations, analyst, or coordinator role where you can own a process end to end. Develop fluency in data tools and project management systems, then take on cross-functional projects that require you to coordinate across teams. Progress typically moves through associate or senior analyst roles before reaching a lead or manager level, so documenting measurable improvements at each stage accelerates that path.
Can you get a business operations lead job with limited experience?
Yes, some companies hire candidates into associate or junior business operations lead roles with two to three years of relevant experience, particularly in high-growth startups where operational needs outpace available senior talent. Demonstrating that you've owned a project, improved a workflow, or built a reporting process from scratch carries more weight than tenure alone. Targeting earlier-stage companies or internal promotions from coordinator roles is a practical route in.
What does the business operations lead interview process look like?
Most processes run three to five rounds, starting with a recruiter screen followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on your operations background and cross-functional experience. Expect at least one case study or take-home exercise where you diagnose an operational problem or propose a process improvement. Final rounds typically include a panel with stakeholders from finance, product, or engineering, who assess how you'd work with their teams.
Where can I find and apply to business operations lead jobs?
You can find and apply to business operations lead jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings for roles that match your background, industry preference, and seniority level, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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