Senior Director, Strategy & Business Operations Lead
Bristol Myers SquibbAbout the role
Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
S&BE Strategy & Business Operations
The Strategic Capabilities and Performance management team incubates critical Global Product Development and Supply wide capabilities including the Change Hub, Business Performance Management, Business Process & Governance Excellence, and Early Career Programs of the future. Here, you’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, pursue innovative ideas, and advance professionally alongside some of the brightest minds in Pharma.
Summary:
This position will play a central and critical role in ensuring S&BE Leadership team effectiveness and operational efficiency to maximize delivery of GPS’ most important business outcomes and engagement with SBE colleagues
Responsibilities:
- Drive strategic alignment of SBE Leadership Team, SBE organization and across GPS through the SBX Leads and their teams prioritizing performance and delivery of objectives.
- Serve as the single point of contact for organizational communications and ensuring a holistic change management plan is in place and being executed.
- Serve as the voice of GPS to craft leadership team meeting agendas, presenters, and actions.
- Facilitation of objectives and key results process by working with S&BE LT and SBX Partners to ensure progress toward goals and deliverables including workshops and business reviews.
- Increase Business Excellence across the division through the standardization of Business Operations templates and tools such as standard calendar, business review templates, onboarding presentations.
- Planning and facilitating S&BE LT-level run the business meetings and ad-hoc workshops to meet business needs
- Version owner of S&BE-level “look ahead” calendar, action/decisions tool, and collaboration spaces as needed to ensure effective collaboration.
- Create and maintain S&BE-level Strategy & Operations Guidebook
- Partner with Communications lead to ensure connectivity between S&BE Strategy/delivery and engagement/ communications needs.
- Actively participate in the SBE MyVoice team and lead engagement workstreams to ensure pull-through of themes and results.
- Create and maintain SBE materials such as a Walking Deck, onboarding guide, etc,
- Help drive organizational budget and initiative updates and create/ maintain SBE Teams site.
- Drive D&I initiatives through SBE.
Internal/External Stakeholders and partners
- S&BE Leadership, extended leadership, and partnering functions in GPS
- S&BE Functional Communications Leads and Executive Assistants (where applicable)
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast moving and increasingly complex environment with limited direction is required.
- Ability to build alignment and drive performance across matrix teams through personal influence
- Entrepreneurial & problem-solving mindset
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Deliver high quality deliverables in content and presentation
Development Benefits:
- Increase executive presence and communication skillset
- Strengthen business acumen and enterprise-thinking
- Broaden horizons via cross-departmental exposure beyond S&BE network into GPS and BMS as an enterprise
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