Director, Portfolio & Strategic Operations- Immunology and Cardiovascular (ICV), Development
Bristol Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ
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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. 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 . Position Summary Serves as the Chief of Staff and strategic thought partner to the ICV Development Head. Develop engagement plans (e.g., Town Halls, LT meetings), support business operations (e.g., budget, resourcing, business reviews), plan leadership communications, and prepare change messaging. Supports early and late Drug Development portfolio prioritization & management processes, in partnership with other P&SO Leads, PI&R, Commercial, BI&T. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Operations
With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected] . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
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. 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 . Position Summary Serves as the Chief of Staff and strategic thought partner to the ICV Development Head. Develop engagement plans (e.g., Town Halls, LT meetings), support business operations (e.g., budget, resourcing, business reviews), plan leadership communications, and prepare change messaging. Supports early and late Drug Development portfolio prioritization & management processes, in partnership with other P&SO Leads, PI&R, Commercial, BI&T. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Operations
- Manages ICV Development Head LT meetings. Helps develop yearly objectives and priorities for ICV Development organization, translate objectives into actionable functional plans, track progress, ensure ongoing risk mitigation and contingency planning for each objective. Plans workshops, manages team effectiveness, incorporates LT commitments into operations rhythm. Supports development of TA strategy and other strategic initiatives. Oversee ICV Development inputs for formulation of the DD annual corporate goals and objectives.
- Develops engagement plans and manages ICV Development Head interactions and engagements (in partnership with stakeholders as needed) (e.g., Town Halls, Team Touch Points).
- Manage ICV Development strategic business operations. Drives quarterly budget projections for the ICV Development including resource requirements, escalation of business risks, and tracking of progress against goals. Tracks resourcing requirements and occupancy strategy in partnership with Human Resources. Leads preparation of Congresses and Business reviews.
- Develops ICV Development leadership messaging (e.g., leadership change management messaging, reinforcement of communications cascade from Enterprise and Drug Development LT).
- Coordinates with key stakeholders from Development and Commercial to develop ICV Development priorities; and engages with BMS leadership team and board of directors as applicable.
- Supports special initiatives in ICV TA and DD. Key contributor to Chief of Staff community of practice and other P&SO capability development initiatives.
- Supports ICV Development Head in the creation and evolution of TA and clinical operating model. Coordinates ICV Development organization's work and operations with Clinical Center of Excellence (CCoE).
- In collaboration with key stakeholders, supports ICV Development Head in strategy execution and portfolio management (e.g., assess portfolio status, risks, systemic challenges to portfolio strategy execution), in collaboration with PI&R on fit-for-purpose portfolio insights and analytics to enable informed decisions.
- Partners with PI&R to ensure prioritization of topics related to ICV Development at governance forums and coordinate with PI&R on successful implementation of governance forum agenda triaging. Drives early and late Drug Development portfolio prioritization and management processes (e.g., alignment on prioritization criteria, with resource management. & long-term financial planning), in partnership with PI&R, Commercial, BI&T. Partners with Commercial Portfolio Strategy to facilitate annual portfolio prioritization.
- Degree in Life Sciences or Business Management, and/or advanced degree in related discipline preferred (e.g., PhD, MS, MBA)
- 10-15 years of experience with the Pharmaceutical industry
- Experience with Drug Development across multiple therapeutic areas and/or development stages
- Business operations experience and familiarity with divisional management preferred
- Experience as Chief of Staff is a plus
- Demonstrated strength in partnering with business leaders to assess critical needs and performance, developing and effectively managing plans and initiatives, and delivering business outcomes
- Comfort in agile work environment and capable of bringing structure to vaguely defined problems while using creative yet pragmatic problem-solving approaches
- Proactive, organized, and promoter of diversity and inclusivity
- Highly effective verbal and written communication skills; strong change & stakeholder management skills
- Ability to build relationships and influence, and drive organizational engagement across functions and sites
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent influencing and negotiating experience and capabilities in a matrix environment
- Excellent project management and execution skills and is able to manage multiple projects and prioritize as needed. Ability to plan and conduct projects within a multi-disciplinary environment.
With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through science™ , every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role: Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected] . Visit careers.bms.com/ eeo -accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.
Posted 2025-11-30
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