Summary
About the Role
Education:
Bachelor’s degree required, MBA Preferred
Languages:
Fluent English, excellent communication skills
Travel:
10-20% Travel Required
Experience/Professional:
Minimum Requirements:
- 8+ years in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or healthcare consulting industry inclusive of at least 2 different types of cross-functional roles/experience
- 2+ years in project management and translation of strategy into execution
- 2+ years leading complex projects requiring global and local alignment
- A track record of proven, successful, cross-functional leadership
- Experience in project management and translation of strategy into execution Strong familiarity with Human Centered Design, Complex Problem solving, Google Sprint, Lean Startup and Agile methods
- Experience designing/re-designing processes, and/or solutions across markets and functional teams
- Strong ability to simplify complex concepts & strategies and “tell a story” orally and in writing
- Strong analytical skills and an ability to generate insights and develop relevant action plans
- Strong influencing skills, and the ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in stressful situations
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and a heavy workload
- Ability to develop and lead compressed timelines across a matrixed team
Preferred Requirements:
- 4+ years within a significant consultancy group (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain)
- Global or regional experience (project-based, full-time, or temporary roles for 6 months or more)
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