Executive Director, HRBP, Global Medical & RDMC Effectiveness

Bristol Myers Squibb
Princeton, NJ
Working with Us
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 .

The Executive Director, HRBP, Global Medical & RDMC Effectiveness will be a pivotal force in shaping the future of our organization. This role partners with the functional Leadership Team and their global counterparts to drive a forward-thinking people strategy. By spearheading workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, team effectiveness, and change management, this position ensures our company remains agile and competitive. The Executive Director will collaborate across multiple BMS locations and geographies, aligning closely with People Org and functional leadership to seamlessly integrate our talent strategy.

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a strategic HRBP delivering tailored support to key business areas.
  • Forge strategic alliances with business leaders and HR teams to craft and implement integrated strategies that propel business growth.
  • Harness business acumen, people strategy, and industry best practices to deliver transformative organizational and talent solutions.
  • Employ systems thinking to spearhead change initiatives utilize metrics and analytics to enhance organizational performance and drive business outcomes.
  • Leverage data insights and trends to inform strategic talent and organizational decisions fostering robust workforce planning, engagement strategies and succession management.
  • Collaborates across the HR Operating Model (COE's, People Services) to articulate business needs and partners in delivering solutions in ways that bring value across the enterprise
  • L ead and define change management initiatives to ensure the successful delivery of organizational solutions, programs and deliverables.
  • Takes a leadership role in creating a respectful and inclusive work environment while role-modeling the BMS Behaviors and fostering cultural diversity.
  • Lead or collaborate on Global Medical and partners seamlessly across the seams into Commercialization & R&D on initiatives to enhance enterprise-wide capabilities & effectiveness.
  • As necessary, independently leads HR initiatives that serve to harmonize the ways of working across the network
  • Collaborate with leadership teams to identify critical roles, key talent and succession gaps shaping strategic plans to enhance succession depth and talent development.
  • Act as a delegate for the HRBP organization at key governance meetings and committees.
Knowledge & Skills:
  • BA/BS Degree, Advanced Degree preferred, and 15+ years of HR relevant business experience
  • Proven success in working effectively at senior management levels to impact and influence decision-making and in supporting global organizations
  • Experience in the use of metrics and analytics in a way that drives business performance
  • Extensive experience as an HR trusted business partner with significant leadership skills and experience building and leading global, diverse teams of HR professionals.
  • Proven success in working effectively at senior management levels to impact and influence decision making
  • Experience working with global matrix teams
  • Proven application in leveraging business acumen and external insights to improve business and talent outcomes
  • Experience in leading change management efforts including defining change and communication plans
  • Demonstrated experience in applying workforce planning knowledge, engagement strategies, and succession management
  • Proven experience in working effectively within a matrixed environment and building alignment in a cross functional and team environment
  • Knowledge of external trends and factors that influence human behaviors and decision-making at the individual, group, and organizational level
  • Previous experience supporting an R&D function or service industry in high-growth mode or start-up
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Compensation Overview:

$257,040 - $311,472

The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:
  • Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
  • Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
  • Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Work-life benefits include:

Paid Time Off
  • US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
  • Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.

All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.

*Eligibility Disclosure: T he summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as Transforming patients' lives through scienceā„¢ , 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.

Supporting People with Disabilities

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.

Candidate Rights

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:

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If you believe that the job posting is missing information required by local law or incorrect in any way, please contact BMS at [email protected] . Please provide the Job Title and Requisition number so we can review. Communications related to your application should not be sent to this email and you will not receive a response. Inquiries related to the status of your application should be directed to Chat with Ripley.

R1598745 : Executive Director, HRBP, Global Medical & RDMC Effectiveness
Posted 2026-02-01

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