Associate Director, Strategic Products and Portfolio Planning
- Location
- Morristown, NJ
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-20
Job description
Main Responsibilities
Analytics & Insights
Design and implement analytics on business performance and market dynamics to inform strategic decisions.
Synthesize data from multiple sources into actionable commercial and market insights.
Establish and maintain metrics, data sets, and KPIs to provide leadership with real-time visibility.
Collaborate across functions on analytics projects, including competitive intelligence and business performance tracking.
Strategic Thinking
Lead strategic assessments of market trends, competitive landscape, and portfolio performance to inform commercial strategy.
Partner with senior leadership to define portfolio priorities and evaluate new opportunities.
Develop market assessments and strategic presentations that provide comprehensive views of business performance and growth potential.
Senior Leadership Support
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on strategic and analytic projects.
Prepare executive-level presentations for business reviews and leadership meetings.
Anticipate leadership needs and proactively deliver scenario analyses and insights that shape decision-making.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Build strong relationships across sales, market access, marketing, and finance teams to ensure alignment on data and strategy.
Lead cross-functional working groups to address complex business challenges and drive consensus.
Project Management & Execution
Lead high-priority strategic initiatives from concept through implementation.
Manage complex projects with multiple workstreams and dependencies.
Develop clear project plans with milestones, deliverables, and accountability.
Bring structure and clarity to ambiguous business problems.
Communication & Influence
Create compelling, executive-level narratives that distill complex analyses into actionable recommendations.
Influence decision-makers through data storytelling and business case development.
Act as a thought leader, challenging assumptions and shaping strategic conversations at the highest levels.
About You
Basic Qualifications
2–4 years of experience at a top-tier management consulting firm, with exposure to pharmaceutical/healthcare projects preferred.
Demonstrated expertise in data analysis, market assessment, strategic planning, and competitive intelligence.
Proven ability to translate complex market dynamics into actionable portfolio strategies.
Superior communication skills with the ability to influence senior leadership.
Exceptional project management capabilities with experience driving strategic initiatives.
Strong business acumen and commercial mindset.
Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and analytical tools.
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or other advanced degree preferred.
Language
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
Why Choose Us?
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether through promotion or lateral moves, at home or internationally.
Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
Take good care of yourself and your family with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
Work at the forefront of AI-driven research, smart manufacturing, and groundbreaking mRNA platforms that are redefining the future of immunology.
Help protect half a billion people every year, contributing to one of the largest global vaccination efforts in healthcare.
Develop your career with access to mentoring, international mobility programs, and opportunities to grow across four continents.