Roles like that generally require a business need aka an open req in my experience. Senior to Staff can get the rubber stamp via the manager and maybe director but principal and above requires more scrutiny.
Could I interest you in some crystals? They are very powerful and heal all kinds of ailments. Also, perhaps you haven't heard of our magical vortexes? You know what goes great with them? 1000s of crystals!
He was in the crap Die Hard movie so that seems to be the reason people dislike him. Varro was great and his end was a gut punch. I liked him in the first shitty Suicide Squad as well. He's got a solid list of credits and can at least keep active. Saw this trailer and will give it a shot.
https://www.ign.com/articles/games-workshop-says-its-contract-with-amazon-prevents-it-from-revealing-any-details-on-the-warhammer-40000-cinematic-universe-but-shares-promising-sounding-update-on-scope-and-scale
Bit of shit show it seems.