Senior Director overseeing pharmacy business strategy development and operations at Mass General Brigham. Driving transformation and sustainable growth in healthcare across multiple locations.
About the role
- Director of Oncology Strategic Initiatives at Pfizer managing high-impact programs across R&D. Collaborating with multi-functional teams to achieve Oncology goals amidst ambiguity.
Responsibilities
- Owns a portfolio of Oncology strategic initiatives to accelerate delivery of the Oncology portfolio, with responsibility to define objectives, success metrics, interdependencies, and milestones.
- Leads cross-functional workstreams with clear charters and operating cadence.
- Drives decision quality by structuring complex problems, developing scenarios, and facilitating executive decision-making.
- Establishes governance and business rhythm (e.g., steering committees, decision reviews, initiative KPIs) to ensure transparency and timely escalations.
- Creates execution roadmaps, removes blockers, and coordinates with functional owners and/or external partners to deliver outcomes.
- Champions change management and communications, building buy-in and adoption across diverse teams.
- Influences without authority by cultivating trusted relationships and aligning teams to shared outcomes.
- Synthesizes cross-program data, surfaces patterns, and recommends course corrections to accelerate Oncology goals.
- Codifies and scales best practices, continuously improving initiative management methods and tools.
- Upholds compliance and quality standards across all initiative activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, engineering, business, or related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA, MS, PharmD, PhD) is a plus.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in strategy execution, program/portfolio management, or operations within biopharma, healthcare, or related industries.
- Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority across senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record operating effectively under ambiguity, setting direction, and delivering measurable outcomes.
- Strong structured problem-solving, financial/analytical skills, and executive-ready communication.
- Experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives from discovery through execution.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
- Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation
- Holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
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