AstraZeneca

Business Support Coordinator, Haematology R&D

AstraZeneca$72K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in the PA arena
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, MS-Teams, and SharePoint Online
  • Entrepreneurial thinking with respect to future technologies
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Fluent English skills
  • Experience using virtual meeting technologies
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Strong customer service skills
  • High degree of personal credibility with stakeholders
  • Self-starter orientation

Responsibilities

  • Manage calendars proactively, resolving conflicts
  • Coordinate complex travel and meetings across time zones
  • Collaborate with global colleagues for a consistent support service
  • Leverage technology to streamline tasks and propose solutions
  • Manage Purchase Orders, preferably using Coupa
  • Lead or support special projects on operations and communications
  • Draft high-quality presentations and reports under tight deadlines
  • Plan and organize self-workload for timely completion
  • Oversee event management and logistics for engagement activities
  • Facilitate global onboarding processes for new hires

Benefits

  • Competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program
  • 4 weeks' paid vacation and annual Personal Days
  • Annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity
  • Eligibility for equity-based long-term incentive program
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description:

This role will focus on providing high level PA support to Haematology Clinical Development leaders and teams based globally. We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven and flexible individual with experience of working at senior level in a fast-paced, complex, global environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Proactive calendar management, identifying and resolving conflicts
  • Coordinate complex travel, congress registration, other meetings, and off-site events in different time zones, in line with AZ policy
  • Work collaboratively with global colleagues to deliver a lean, consistent and professional global support service, including knowledge sharing and training within the Haem BPO & Admin network.
  • Be an expert in using technology to efficiently complete tasks and propose technology-based solutions
  • Manage and create Purchase Orders. Experience using Coupa is preferred.
  • Lead or support special projects focused on operational excellence, communications, or business improvement initiatives.
  • Contribute to high-quality presentations, reports, briefing materials, and documents under tight timelines, often from incomplete or draft inputs.
  • Plan, organize, and schedule own workload, so that all activities are completed accurately and on time.
  • Event and Engagement Management: meetings, town halls, team-building activities, and leadership visits/fireside chats; manage venues, catering, AV/IT support, and day-of execution.
  • Coordinate global onboarding for new starters and return/retrieval of equipment for leavers.
  • As a member of the administrative support community, provide back-up support, knowledge sharing, and contribute to the development of best practices and standard ways of working.


Qualifications:
  • Significant experience in the PA arena
  • Excellent technical skills, proficient in Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, MS-Teams and SharePoint Online
  • Entrepreneurial thinking with respect to use of future technologies
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Fluent English skills
  • Experience and confidence using virtual meeting technologies
  • Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks/assignments simultaneously and effectively
  • Strong customer service skills
  • A high degree of personal credibility when interfacing with organizations internal and external to AZ
  • A strong self-starter


Preferred Experience:
  • Experience of working in a pharma or healthcare environment


Annual base salary for this position ranges from 72,652.00 to 95,355.75.
AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, and other specific business and organizational needs. In some cases, offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.

In addition, our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

We are using AI as part of the recruitment process.

This advertisement relates to a current vacancy.

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
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Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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