Biogen

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About This Role: As the R&D Business Portfolio Strategy Lead, you will serve as a senior strategic advisor to the Disease Unit (DU) Leadership team, acting as an integrator and trusted partner. Your primary mission is to enhance the effectiveness of the DU Head by promoting strategic alignment and improving decision-making processes. This role will involve supporting the development of strategic plans and preparing key deliverables related to the DU's portfolio and programs. You will translate data and analytics into value-creating strategies, optimizing strategies at the asset, franchise, and portfolio levels. In this capacity, you will coordinate DU priorities, ensuring clear direction and effective engagement with senior stakeholders. Operating at the intersection of strategy, leadership, and influence, your role is crucial to enabling a cohesive, high-performing DU. What You’ll Do: Serve as a thought partner and trusted advisor to the DU Head, providing strategic insight and counsel. Act as a proxy for the DU Head in enterprise forums and leadership discussions. Prepare and execute strategic engagements with Executive Leadership and other stakeholders. Manage and track commitments made by the DU Head to ensure timely execution. Synthesize complex inputs into clear insights and executive-level briefings. Partner with senior leaders to plan leadership engagements and communications. Contribute to strategic discussions and help shape DU priorities and direction. Develop agendas for DU meetings, focusing on critical topics. Drive alignment across Development functions by clarifying priorities and ensuring consistent messaging. Develop mechanisms to track progress on high-priority DU initiatives. Partner with senior leaders to integrate DU priorities into enterprise initiatives. Lead scenario planning to anticipate risks and opportunities affecting strategy. Who You Are: You are a strategic thinker with a keen ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies. Your high emotional intelligence and sound judgment enable you to navigate ambiguity and sensitive situations effectively. You thrive in fast-paced environments and possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Your collaborative leadership style allows you to influence without direct authority and you excel at fostering alignment across diverse teams. You are a natural problem solver who enjoys synthesizing information to inform decision-making. Required Skills: Advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline and/or MBA or equivalent advanced degree. Minimum 7 years' experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, venture capital, or management consulting. Proven ability to operate as a senior advisor in complex, matrixed organizations. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience with executive-level materials. High emotional intelligence and ability to navigate ambiguity. Strong influencing skills without direct authority. Preferred Skills: Experience in strategic planning and execution. Familiarity with cross-functional liaison and coordination. Strong background in operational management and executive engagement. Job Level: Management Additional Information The base compensation range for this role is: $190,000.00-$261,000.00 Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity. Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance. In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees’ and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31) Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance 80 hours of sick time per calendar year Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions Employee stock purchase plan Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year Employee Resource Groups participation Why Biogen? We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives. At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We’re united by a shared purpose, proud of our work, and inspired by one another and the lives we strive to change. We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives. Scam Advisory: Please be cautious of scam recruitment offers claiming to be from Biogen. All legitimate correspondence from a Biogen employee will come from a "@biogen.com" email account. Learn more about scams and fraudulent job postings here.