Associate Vice President - Global Operations
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN · Posted November 10, 2026
Just laid off? Start here: a plan for the first weeks
See every open role at Mayo Clinic
More in Minnesota job market · Healthcare & Hospital Systems · Operations jobs
More roles at Mayo Clinic
- CRM System Administrator · Rochester, MN
- Manager - Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Scottsdale, AZ
- Manager - Digital Technology Org · Rochester, MN
- Senior Project Manager - Pharmacy · Rochester, MN
- Senior AI/ML Engineer (Hybrid) · Rochester, MN
- Category Manager - Supply Chain Management · Rochester, MN
Similar jobs
- Service Center Manager · Dayton Freight Lines · Roseville, MN
- Director Revenue Cycle - Hospital Inpatient and Outpatient Coding · Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc · St Paul, MN
- Operations Manager · Fleet Farm · Alexandria, MN
- Operations Manager · Dayton Freight Lines · Roseville, MN
- General Manager · Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers · Jefferson City, MO
- General Manager · Wawa · Suitland, MD
Where Rochester, MN ranks
Where Rochester, MN placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Great Lakes19% · of 50
- #7Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Midwest19% · of 67
- #8Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Midwest10% · of 69
- #8Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Great Lakes10% · of 53
- #10Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Great Lakes4% · of 38
- #12Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Midwest4% · of 52
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among general and operations managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for general and operations managers: 14% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Skills this job asks for
Say which you have and which you want to build. We use it to match you to jobs like this one.
About the job
Mayo Clinic Platform (MCP) is creating a world where the best possible care is available to everyone, everywhere. As new technologies create novel opportunities and approaches, MCP is harnessing these new technologies to change how care is provided. Today’s environment, combined with future growth projections, demands a highly skilled individual who can represent the Mayo Clinic vision and values while rapidly adjusting to market demands and being accountable for the human capital resources under their management.
Position O v ervie w :
The Associate Vice President (AVP), Global Operations, is responsible for the strategic growth, operational performance, and commercialization of a designated Region, including: s programs, or solutions within Mayo Clinic Platform (MCP). This leader will drive the development and execution of business strategies that advance Mayo Clinic's mission through the creation, scaling, and commercialization of innovative products, services, partnerships, and capabilities.
The AVP partners closely with MCP and Mayo Clinic leadership to define and execute growth strategies, establish new market opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and deliver sustainable financial and operational results. This role is accountable for the overall performance of the assigned Regions, including strategic planning, business development, commercialization, and team leadership.
Develop and execute the business strategy, operating plan, and financial plan for the assigned Regions, including: relevant programs, and solution area across MCP creating a platform ecosystem.
Identify, evaluate, prioritize, and pursue opportunities for growth, commercialization, and market expansion.
Lead the development of new offerings, services, capabilities, and partnership models that create value for Mayo Clinic, customers, and strategic stakeholders.
Establish and execute growth strategies, including new partnership development and expansion of existing relationships expanding the MCP ecosystem in relevant global regions.
Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing culture that supports innovation, accountability, and business results.
Collaborate with enterprise leaders and cross-functional teams to develop scalable operational processes, infrastructure, and capabilities that support growth objectives.
Engage and develop a customer-focused team capable of effectively communicating value propositions and advancing strategic objectives.
Establish performance goals and accountability measures aligned with organizational priorities.
Build and maintain relationships with key customers, partners, industry leaders, and influencers.
Represent Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Platform in external engagements, strategic discussions, and industry forums as appropriate.
Ensure alignment between commercialization activities and Mayo Clinic's mission, values, and strategic priorities.
Key Performance Metrics and Position Terms
Achievement of revenue, growth, margin, and business performance objectives for the assigned portfolio or program.
Development and execution of annual operating plans and multi-year strategic plans.
Successful regional ecosystem expansion including: commercialization and adoption of programs products, services, capabilities, and partnerships.
Development and retention of a high-performing team, including effective collaboration with key cross-functional stakeholders.
Advancement of strategic partnerships and market opportunities that support long-term growth objectives.
Position locatio n: Can work from anywhere in the United States.
Travel: 20% or more.
Minimum Education and/or Experience Required :
Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of leadership experience in business development, commercialization, strategy, innovation, healthcare, life sciences, technology, or a related field. In lieu of a degree, equivalent progressive leadership experience may be considered. Master’s degree preferred.
10+ years of progressive leadership experience with demonstrated accountability for business growth, strategic initiatives, or operational performance.
Experience leading complex programs, portfolios, or business lines within healthcare, life sciences, technology, research, innovation, or related industries.
Demonstrated success developing and executing business plans in dynamic and complex market environments.
Proven ability to build strategic partnerships and drive growth through collaboration, innovation, and customer engagement.
Strong financial, operational, and business acumen, including familiarity with areas such as strategy, finance, operations, marketing, business development, project management, and technology.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to influence and engage executive stakeholders.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, lead teams through change, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences, including senior executives, customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions, assume accountability, and drive results aligned with organizational objectives.
Demonstrated experience establishing performance metrics, governance, and accountability frameworks to measure the success, value, and long-term impact of strategic partnerships and programs.
Proven ability to manage executive stakeholder and partner relationships, driving mutual accountability, measurable outcomes, and sustained business growth.
Additional Experience and /or Qu a lifications:
MBA/PhD in business, science, or related field preferred.
Experience leading innovation-related methodologies.
Agile delivery experience.
Ability to promote strategic alignment across a matrix organization.
Ability to deal with ambiguity.
Strong outcome and target-based delivery skills.
Partnership management.
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.