Senior Director - Innovation Programs

The Senior Director - Innovation Programs is responsible for defining and executing a holistic strategy for Process Intensification that accelerates innovation, closes competitive gaps, and delivers measurable business impact. Acting as a change agent and thought leader, the role will inspire global teams, foster an ambitious and enduring innovation culture, and shape industry standards, all while ensuring disciplined execution and alignment with organizational priorities. This is a highly visible innovation leadership role requiring strategic vision, technical depth, alliance management, commercial acumen, and the ability to influence across a matrix global organizational. The ideal candidate combines deep technical and market insight with strong business leadership, has significant experience leading large, complex R&D programs, and will enable Cytiva to deliver breakthrough solutions involving multiple business units and Cytiva operating companies that drive customer success and sustainable growth. This role sits within the Chief Technology Organization.