Head of Strategy and Operations, Immunology

Job Title : Head of Strategy and Operations, Immunology

Location : Cambridge, MA

About the Job

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you'll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.

Reporting to the Global Head of Immunology, the Head of Strategy & Operations plays a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing the day-to-day operations of the franchise to ensure efficiency, productivity, and alignment with strategic goals. The individual in this position will initiate and lead strategic workstreams and be responsible for strategic deliverables, including presentations to senior management. In addition, they will lead a team of individuals who work on cross-TA deliverables such as brand planning, key congress planning, etc. and provide guidance to the Immunology Franchise Leadership Team (IFLT) to ensure effective decision making. In doing these, the Head of Strategy & Operations leads cross-functional teams, implements streamlined processes, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and represents the franchise in designated meetings.

About Sanofi :

We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

Main Responsibilities :

Support the Strategy

• Act as a thought-partner to the Global Franchise Head around opportunities and challenges surrounding this now bigger and more complex franchise and help develop a 18- to 24- month calendar of strategic workstreams, deliverables and communications, and roll out of the approved TAS strategy.
• Partner with Franchise LT to understand and align operational strategies with overall business objectives.
• Proactively initiate discussions on key meetings (Immunology forums, townhalls, connect meetings, live events, etc.), engage the LT for alignment and execute.
• With input from the Global Franchise Head, build storylines for key presentations, align and develop slide decks.
• Identify future opportunities and challenges common to all TAs around ways of working (e.g., sharing best practices, GBT structures, etc.), key processes (Brand Planning, Strat Plan, etc.) and key deliverables.
• Develop and implement operational plans that support the franchise's long-term goals.
• Oversee the consistency of execution of all activities related to SILC global launch and operational excellence.
• Champion the financial strategic planning and annual budgeting process, launch governance, and implementation of other key projects and initiatives to support Franchise ambition. Maximize engagement and efficiency with various providers.
• Scope and drive key franchise-wide projects that enable short -term excellence in execution and maximize long-term strategic ambition.

Orchestrating the execution

Leading Teams

About You

Candidate Profile

The Head of Strategy & Operations will be a dynamic, strategic yet pragmatic, and experienced individual with a strong track record of strategic and operational roles. They must have the proven ability to effectively manage complex and ambiguous projects, influence stakeholders without authority, effectively network across the organization, communicate with senior leaders all within a fast moving, competitive and dynamic commercial environment, and proactively plan for the future in an effort to keep the Global Head and the IFLT few steps ahead of the present.

Experience Qualifications

Skills

Strong collaboration and solution-oriented leadership

Why Choose Us?

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here. (https : / / benefits.sanofiusallwell.com / fleet / public / index / ba511bf8-5c32-4828-9861-ab985fffab90 / ?cid=sanofi)