Director, Group Strategic Projects (M/W)
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Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving impactful projects? Do you have a strong background in the pharmaceutical industry and strategy consulting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Corporate Strategy department as a Director, Group Strategic Projects.
About Us: At Servier, our Corporate Strategy department plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our organization. We lead the development and adaptation of the Group's strategy, monitor its implementation, and undertake strategic missions entrusted by the President or ExCom. Our team is dedicated to making a difference and driving the company's success.
Key Responsibilities: As a Director, Group Strategic Projects, you will be a key player in our strategic planning and execution. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Participating in the annual strategic planning cycle, including the 10-year Group strategic plan, Asset/TA plans, and medium-term plans for selected functions.
- Ensuring consistency between the medium-term strategic plans of various departments and the 10-year strategy, while supporting strategic planning methodologies.
- Providing arbitration tools for major strategic decisions and supporting the implementation of significant strategic projects.
- Offering Project Management support for key cross-functional projects, aiding in the assessment and strategic recommendations to top management.
What We're Looking For: We seek a dynamic individual with the following qualifications and skills:
- Strong strategic and financial analysis skills to support strategic planning and evaluation of major decisions.
- Ability to interact effectively with technical, scientific, and business teams in an international environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate interactions and solve complex problems, including with senior executives.
- Proven ability to plan, implement, and coordinate complex, transversal, and multidimensional projects.
- Capability to connect various topics and people to achieve objectives.
- Talent for presenting complex matters in a simple and engaging way.
- Leadership qualities to influence decisions, teams, and communicate at all organizational levels to develop solutions.
Desired Profile:
- Leadership and team player mindset.
- Analytical and empathetic personality.
Experience and Training:
- Mandatory experience in the pharmaceutical industry in operational and/or strategic positions (experience in several functions strongly desired).
- Minimum of 3-5 years in strategy consulting (strongly desired).
- Experience in an international environment and large group headquarters (desired).
- Scientific studies with preferably an MBA.
- 10-15 years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry and/or consulting.
- Fluent English is essential.
Why Join Us? At Servier, we offer a collaborative and innovative environment where you can make a real impact. As a Director, Group Strategic Projects, you will be at the forefront of our strategic initiatives, shaping the future of our organization. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our success, we encourage you to apply.
Whatever your area of expertise, your work within the Servier Group helps advance therapeutic progress for the benefit of patients. You will be part of teams recognized for their scientific excellence and reach your full potential in a professional environment that encourages you to develop yourself. Tailor-made onboarding journeys, mobility opportunities, quality trainings, responsible management, team spirit... All this and more in a workplace focused on your well-being.
At Servier, we are committed to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs. We put the diversity of our employees as a source of richness for the fulfillment of this vocation.