About This Role
This role serves as the core strategy project manager and analytical lead for US Business Strategy, converting ambiguous business questions into structured workstreams, fact bases, insights, recommendations, and executive-ready outputs. The Associate Director is responsible for owning workstream management, analysis design, stakeholder input gathering, synthesis, presentation development, and action tracking for assigned projects.
Responsibilities
- Structure workstreams, analyses, interviews, workshops, and deliverables for assigned US Business Strategy projects
- Coordinate functional strategy inputs and pressure-test whether functional plans ladder to US commercial enterprise priorities
- Synthesize market, customer, competitor, policy, portfolio, financial, and operating model inputs into clear strategic choices
- Prepare US LT-ready recommendations, strategic options, and trade-off narratives
- Manage stakeholder follow-ups, risks, dependencies, and action tracking for workstreams
- Support transition from recommendation to execution by documenting owners, milestones, KPIs, and dependencies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 5+ years of consulting, corporate strategy, commercial operations, project management, analytics, pharma business planning, partnership / innovation, or strategic transformation experience relevant to the pillar
- Strong structured thinking, quantitative and qualitative analysis, PowerPoint, Excel, storytelling, stakeholder management, and follow-through
- Demonstrated ability to independently own workstreams and convert data / interviews into implications and recommendations
Nice to have:
- Advanced degree (Master of Science and/or MBA)
- Experience in pharma / healthcare, commercial strategy, strategy consulting, business development / partnerships, AI / digital, or enterprise transformation
- Experience preparing materials for senior leadership or governance forums
Benefits
- Performance-based cash incentive
- Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits
- 401(k) with company contribution and match
- Generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves
Important Details
- Travel: up to 20% domestic and/or international travel