Gulf Strategic Partnerships & Projects Manager

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA

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Gulf healthcare systems knowledge
Cross-functional project leadership
Stakeholder management
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Gulf Strategic Partnerships & Projects Manager to lead the design and execution of strategic initiatives in the Gulf region. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in management consulting or business development within the healthcare industry, along with strong project management and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The Gulf Strategic Partnerships & Projects Manager will lead the design and execution of strategic partnerships and projects to advance the Company’s vision and priorities in the Gulf region.
  • Key responsibilities include identifying and planning high-impact initiatives, overseeing end-to-end execution, and developing actionable mitigation plans for risks and opportunities.
  • This role requires building and maintaining strong relationships with internal cross-functional teams and external healthcare authorities to enable smooth project execution and ensure compliance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Gulf Strategic Partnerships & Projects Manager to lead the design and execution of strategic initiatives in the Gulf region. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in management consulting or business development within the healthcare industry, along with strong project management and communication skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Gulf healthcare systems knowledge
  • Cross-functional project leadership
  • Stakeholder management
  • Strategic initiative execution
  • Risk and opportunity identification

Nice-to-have

  • Arabic proficiency
  • Innovative initiative proposal
  • Long-term value creation

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related field
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Management consulting, strategic projects, and/or business development experience
  • Fluent in English

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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