Job Summary

• The Personal Assistant to the Head of R&D Japan is responsible for performing a wide range of high impact executive, administrative and project-oriented activities in direct support of the Head of R&D Japan and the R&D Japan leadership team.
• The role involves initiating and managing executive level contacts globally, supporting enterprise-level drug project and portfolio governance forums, and operating within a dynamic, complex, and fast paced environment with highly sensitive and confidential information.
• AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• 7+ years relevant administrative experience
• Strong English and Japanese communication skills
• Proven discretion and sound judgement
• Experience coordinating complex multi-stakeholder meetings
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial processes
• Experience in global pharmaceutical or healthcare environment

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