Executive Director, Strategy – Respiratory

AstraZeneca

Base: $270,221 - 405,332; bonus/equity: short-term...
Hybrid (minimum of three days per week in-office)
Respiratory therapeutic area strategy
Biopharmaceuticals portfolio strategy
Cross-functional team leadership
AstraZeneca is seeking an Executive Director for Strategy in their Respiratory division, requiring strong leadership and strategic skills to guide the development of their Biopharmaceuticals strategy. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in life sciences, particularly within the respiratory therapeutic area, and the capability to effectively collaborate with senior executives. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a culture that fosters innovation and inclusion

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for the development and delivery of Therapeutic Area Strategy for our Respiratory pipeline, based on our latest priorities.
  • Lead the Respiratory Council to define priorities and deliverables of Respiratory Strategy and lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop Respiratory strategy content.
  • At AstraZeneca, we 're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work, where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit.

Matching Summary

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AstraZeneca is seeking an Executive Director for Strategy in their Respiratory division, requiring strong leadership and strategic skills to guide the development of their Biopharmaceuticals strategy. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in life sciences, particularly within the respiratory therapeutic area, and the capability to effectively collaborate with senior executives. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a culture that fosters innovation and inclusion.

Salary

Base: $270,221 - 405,332; Bonus/Equity: short-term incentive bonus opportunity and equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respiratory therapeutic area strategy
  • Biopharmaceuticals portfolio strategy
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Senior executive communication
  • Strategic vision development

Nice-to-have

  • Analytical rigor
  • People leadership
  • Bold and courageous approach
  • Consultative approach
  • Operational effectiveness

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS and 10 years experience
  • MS/MBA and 8 years experience
  • PhD or MD and 5 years experience
  • Respiratory therapeutic area knowledge
  • Strategy or competitive intelligence experience
  • Ability to lead and influence professionals

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