The Associate Director, Strategic Projects is accountable for enabling strategic imperatives by supporting and leading the creation, planning, and operationalization of specific strategic projects
Job Summary
The Associate Director, Strategic Projects is accountable for enabling strategic imperatives by supporting and leading the creation, planning, and operationalization of specific strategic projects.
This role drives executional certainty by deploying best-in-class project management practices and influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority.
The position requires role modeling exceptional company values and behaviors, embracing high-challenge conversations to drive change and catalyze future best practices.
Matching Summary
The Associate Director, Strategic Projects is accountable for enabling strategic imperatives by supporting and leading the creation, planning, and operationalization of specific strategic projects.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong project management expertise
Cross-functional team leadership
Operationalization of strategic projects
Process improvement methodologies
Stakeholder management and influence
Data-driven decision making
Regulatory compliance adherence
Nice-to-have
Entrepreneurial mindset
High-challenge conversation skills
Inclusive team collaboration
Adaptability to shifting priorities
Quantitative problem solving
Strong verbal and written communication
Initiative taker
Key Requirements
5-7 years pharmaceutical or life sciences experience
Expertise in organizational improvement methodologies
Strong project management qualification and training
International or cross-disciplinary background preferred