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Shaun Karim

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Director of Organizational Effectiveness and Process.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role where I can establish or improve policies and processes, establish business critical requirements, lead change management activities, and manage compliance initiatives. I excel as an individual contributor and have also gained high remarks as a people manager.

Strategy & Business Operations leader with 15+ years of experience partnering with senior leaders to translate complex strategic priorities into clear, measurable execution. Build operating rhythms, governance mechanisms, executive reporting, and cross-functional programs that improve organizational alignment, accountability, and performance. Experience spans financial services, fintech, healthcare, biotechnology, and technology, with a track record of leading complex initiatives across highly matrixed organizations. Active practitioner of AI-enabled operations, using AI to accelerate analysis, synthesis, documentation, decision support, and workflow improvement.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Self logoSE
Current

Freelance - Process Improvement Specialist

Jun 2023 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Increased employee engagement by 28% through strategic collaboration with Operations, Legal & Compliance, and Business leaders, fostering a culture of compliance and excellence that aligns with global strategic priorities and initiatives
Achieved 100% compliance adherence by identifying process gaps, leading value stream mapping sessions, and developing robust risk assessment frameworks

Amgen logoAM

Compliance Manager

Jan 2014 - Feb 2023 (9 years 1 month)

Fostered seamless communication between R&D and Operations, acting as a reliable conduit for document-related information, resulting in a 15% improvement in product development cycle time
Owned process change initiatives across R&D and increased operational efficiency by 45%

Happy Money logoHM

Documentation Manager

Dec 2019 - Jan 2023 (3 years 1 month)

Fostered strong partnerships with cross-functional teams (including asynchronously), ensuring product documentation remained aligned with company objectives, leading to a 35% improvement in user satisfaction
Led, managed, and mentored the technical writing team, championed the significance of documentation, increasing user adoption and engagement by 50%

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180k-250k USD

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