Compensation DataThe base salary range for this position is $170,000 to $269,000. The position may be eligible for a role specific discretionary bonus, relocation, and/or other compensation elements. We continuously review market data and may adjust salary ranges as needed in the future. Actual compensation will be based on job-related factors such as skills, experience, and qualifications, and other factors permitted by law. For an overview of our benefits please click here .
DescriptionThis role is based on-site at our Ridgefield, CT location with hybrid flexibility of 2-3 days per week on-site. The Senior Associate Director, Internal Consulting serves as an internal consultant to manage and lead large-scale, highly-complex, strategic, innovative, transformational, and performance enhancement programs and projects across multiple functional areas.
Strategic capability areas include, but are not limited to:
- Business / Innovation & AI strategy
- Organizational design
- Process engineering & optimization
- Capability enhancement/expansion
- Analysis/benchmarking
The Senior Associate Director, Internal Consulting provides state-of-the-art strategic management consulting end to end, thereby co-develop and define strategies, priorities, and solutions across the organization through problem understanding, project scoping and overall design of major programs & projects. This role challenges multiple stakeholder incl business partner and shapes project objective, design and methodology and effectively delivers measurable value on both self-identified and assigned projects to ensure successful completion that drives business impact. This may include formal management of other team member(s) and/or management of project team member(s).
Duties & Responsibilities- Strong influence on strategic direction of the project, presents recommendations to senior leadership (CMC, HPLT, TALT.
- Contributes to and influences senior management decision making, coordination and liaison with multiple business areas.
- Ensures that team has all relevant internal and external context, uses extensive business judgment and political sensitivity to develop recommendations.
- Oversees strategic management consulting together with stakeholder and sponsor management along all project stages and ensures full alignment between ongoing strategic management consulting projects and the overall US HP Strategy.
- Assists with and co-develops key internal IC processes, such as case study development, knowledge management, and training as well as capability, playbook and toolkit development.
- Cultivates a pipeline of prioritized projects that are aligned to the CMC and HPLT priorities by serving as a trusted liaison to senior leaders and partnering to identify future needs.
- Scope individual engagements by defining objectives, required deliverables, resource needs, timelines, and budgets, as appropriate.
- Contributes to prioritization and resourcing decisions for proposed projects ensuring strategic relevance for Boehringer and alignment with US business priorities.
- Serves as a resource to guide business sponsors to appropriate external support, when required.
- Identifies and raises risks along with clearly proposed solutions/ actions to project and leadership teams to ensure success and garner support for changes in scope, schedule, or budget.
- Develops (in conjunction with cross-functional stakeholders/groups) a change management and a communications plan as appropriate for each project to assist with implementation.
Requirements- Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
- Minimum of Seven (7) years of progressive experience in finance, commercial, or business development focused on project planning & leading strategic initiatives in the pharmaceutical, life sciences consulting and/or management consulting industry.
- Three-plus (3+) years of Project management experience required.
- Management consulting experience preferred.
- Well-developed strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve results in a highly matrixed organization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with agile ways of working.
- Proficiency in MS Office required; demonstrated ability to build high-impact PowerPoint slides preferred.
- Ability to travel (may include overnight travel).
Eligibility Requirements :
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
- Must be 18 years of age or older.