Director of Integrated Portfolio Strategy

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Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.

Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.

Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming patients’ lives through science. At the core of that mission are the talented individuals who contribute their “unique” skillsets to help us drive innovation and deliver truly life-changing drugs for our patients. As we continue to pursue that mission, we’re looking for talented professionals like you to join our team. What unique gene will you bring?

The Director of Integrated Portfolio Strategy plays an important role in the development of our company/enterprise strategy. In partnership with senior leaders, the Director of Integrated Portfolio Strategy facilitates the development of an integrated asset portfolio strategy to achieve enterprise goals and long-term sustainability. Core responsibilities include driving key portfolio strategy processes, evaluating the asset portfolio, guiding investment decisions, and developing strategic choices and recommendations for BMS LT and BoD alignment.

In this highly visible role, the Director of Integrated Portfolio Strategy will partner closely with leaders in R&D, Commercialization, Business Development, Investor Relations, Finance, and Business Insights & Analytics to deliver an integrated portfolio strategy that enables industry-leading performance. The role also ensures ongoing alignment of TA/Franchise, portfolio, and enterprise strategies and stakeholders. Accordingly, it is critical that the candidate effectively engage a matrixed team of internal and external partners to ensure organizational alignment.

The role is part of the Enterprise Strategy organization, which is responsible for critical enterprise capabilities including strategic planning, portfolio strategy, external landscape analysis, governance management, and operational excellence. The Director of Integrated Portfolio Strategy reports to the Vice President, Head of Integrated Portfolio Strategy and is based in New Jersey.

Key responsibilities:

Developing an integrated asset portfolio strategy that fulfils near-, mid-, and long-term enterprise goals

Identifying potential portfolio gaps, imbalances, and risks and proposing mitigations

Clearly articulating portfolio priorities to ensure appropriate levels of investment and resourcing

Developing clearly framed portfolio choices and opportunities for long-term sustainability

Routinely evaluating the portfolio and guiding scenario planning to inform asset and portfolio decisions

Evaluating individual asset strategies and investment proposals (internal and external) in the context of portfolio and enterprise strategies

Facilitating transparent, cross-functional alignment on portfolio recommendations and tradeoffs

Guiding individual TA/Franchise strategies to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy and priorities

Driving and continuously improving key portfolio strategy processes (e.g., TA/Franchise strategy reviews, portfolio reviews, portfolio optimization) and core deliverables for BMS LT and BoD reviews

Ensuring alignment of portfolio strategy with adjacent initiatives and processes (e.g., R&D and enterprise budgeting, long-term financial planning, pipeline goal setting, company goal setting, etc.)

Staying abreast of external/industry trends and peer strategies to inform portfolio strategy

Requirements:

Undergraduate (BA/BS) degree required; PhD or MBA preferred but not required; seeking balanced combination of scientific and business acumen

10 years of professional experience in the life sciences, biopharmaceutical, or related industry;strong understanding of biopharma drug development and commercialization process

Portfolio strategy, TA/Franchise strategy, portfolio management, or drug development project management experience preferred

Corporate / business strategy or management consulting experience preferred but not required

Demonstrated strength in understanding overarching company goals, performing strategic assessments, and developing clearly framed choices and recommendations

Comfort in agile environment; capable of bringing structure to vaguely defined problems while using creative yet pragmatic problem-solving approaches

Highly effective written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills

Inclusive interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships, influence, and drive organizational alignment

Bristol Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.

Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.

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 the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Bristol-Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Company info

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Website : http://www.bms.com