Job Description Summary

Job Description

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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Job Summary:

The Strategy Manager will support the MDS Global Medical Affairs Strategy by performing tactical initiatives in early innovation, evidence dissemination, global KOL engagement, and insights generation that drive organizational success. This role reports directly to the Associate Director, Strategy, Medical Affairs, and is designed to operate and extend strategic objectives into day-to-day deliverables.

To excel in this role, the incumbent must have the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and partners, using diverse perspectives to achieve shared project goals and cultivate an inclusive work environment. Taking ownership of assigned projects and tasks, maintaining clear accountability and strong follow-through to ensure timely, high-quality completion of deliverables will be necessary.

The ideal candidate blends deep clinical knowledge with collaboration in the translation of data into meaningful insights, value message generation, evidence interpretation and actionable deliverables that support both internal collaborators and external healthcare providers. While contributing to strategic planning in a guided and collaborative capacity, this position emphasizes execution and follow-through on projects led by the Associate Director. The strategy manager Demonstrates flexibility and practical problem-solving when facing changing priorities or challenging situations, remaining solutions focused in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. Acting with integrity and professionalism, consistently doing what is right and building trust while accomplishing job responsibilities while maintaining the BD Way will be key.

Key Responsibilities:

General

• Contributes to both short-term and long-term strategic planning for the MDS Medical Affairs function by providing analysis and operational input to ensure plans are well-informed and executable.
• Assists in developing and refining the methodologies for capturing and sharing customer insights across MDS and the greater BD organization.
• Supports efforts to enhance engagement with key external experts (KOLs), using insights to help implement MDS business objectives (e.g., expanding utilization of current products and driving innovation).
• In collaboration with MDS Commercial and R&D teams, aids in development and implementation of processes to increase customer engagement, gather insights, enhance scientific exchange, and support continuous clinical education.
• Contributes to cross-functional partnerships between Medical Affairs, Commercial, Regulatory and R&D, and supports the development of strategic alliances with key academic centers, professional societies, and industry partners to align with MDS business objectives and accelerate innovation.

Innovation Support and Insight Identification:

• Partner with internal stakeholders to support early innovation projects, including emerging innovation scanning, reviewing clinical guidelines and market trends, and conducting pipeline assessments to ensure new opportunities authentically fit organizational needs.
• Prepare background research, competitor intelligence, and clinical landscape assessments to inform Medical Affairs input into innovation planning.
• Coordinate input across Medical Affairs, R&D, and Marketing to ensure innovation projects address genuine unmet clinical needs and remain aligned with broader strategic goals.
• Collect, analyze, and synthesize insights from literature, clinicians, advisory boards, and customer engagements to inform innovative efforts and strategic decision-making.

Evidence Dissemination:

• Support the execution of the MDS platform evidence dissemination strategy for key evidence-related activities, helping to boost product adoption and drive practice enhancements on a global level.
• Translate complex data into impactful presentations, intelligence reports, public evidence summar