Associate Director, Strategy & PMO, TCM

Basic purpose of the job

This role will be responsible for leading marketing understanding, strategy development and strategic project management activities across TCM business and functions for Boehringer Ingelheim T.C.M.

• Lead TCM market and business analyses with dynamic, continual updates throughout the planning cycle.
• Govern and/or Lead TCM key strategic projects to ensure smooth communication, effective implementation as well as good results.
• Work with Corporate and TCM team to update TCM strategy for Boehringer Ingelheim TCM.
• Coach junior team members in cultivating market assessment, strategic analytics, big picture framework development, market models and project management; develop junior team members into independent strategy and business development professionals

Accountabilities 

Lead TCM market and business analyses with dynamic, continual updates throughout the planning cycle.

• Identify and analyze key trends and changes in China macro environment and Boehringer-relevant industries (human pharma, animal health, CDMO)
• Work with business to analyze market dynamics, and initiate discussions with local stakeholders to understand business impact and strategy needs.
• Under the guidance of Strategy head, formulate strategic options including analysis/modelling with the inputs from cross-function teams.

Govern and/or Lead TCM key strategic projects to ensure smooth communication, effective implementation as well as good results.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of project objectives with company goals.
• Lead and monitor strategy implementation progress.
• Lead the preparation and discussions with local & global stakeholders in key strategic projects.
• Foster relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external, to facilitate project success.
• Collaborate with PMO Community and TCM Leadership Team to advance strategic initiatives.
• Identify project critical path, lead and organize cross-functional discussions to solve issues, and innovate problem solving ideas
• Escalate issues and propose action plan when necessary, and generate regular reports for Leadership Team 

Work with Corporate and TCM team to update TCM strategy for Boehringer Ingelheim TCM.

• Support Strategy head to implement and communicate overall TCM corporate vision, mission and strategy for all employee and to corporate.
• Design and organize TCM leadership workshops, conferences and meetings in alignment with the implementation needs of TCM vision, mission and strategy.
• Develop analysis/communication tools to facilitate the strategy exchange, upgrade and/or update. (Annual Review Cycle, BMD documents…)

Required Capabilities (Skills, Experience, Competencies)

• Top-tier university degree, preferably in scientific subjects (biochemistry, pharmaceuticals, etc.) or in analytical concentrations (higher-level mathematics, economics, finance, computer science); Advanced degree (Master’s, MBA) preferred.
• Excellent oral and written English & Mandarin