Portfolio Leader (Cross Portfolio + Strategy & Operations)
Core
Strategic partner and operational leader shaping and delivering a transformative Pharma portfolio, partnering with senior leaders to drive strategy, business planning, and cross-portfolio initiatives.
Role type
Senior IC strategy & operations leader (Pharma)
Builds
Pharma portfolio strategy, operational frameworks, and cross-functional initiatives
Domain
Biopharma / Drug Development
Required skills
Strategic thinking, portfolio management, operations leadership, stakeholder management, project management, analytical acumen, change management, drug development lifecycle knowledge, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
MBA or advanced degree in science/business, experience linking strategy to tactics, structured problem-solving
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with Head of PSM to realize strategic vision and translate into actionable priorities; Architect and steward the PSM ecosystem including culture, communications, and operational frameworks; Build systems to match team skills to business needs; Operationalize strategic priorities and champion team culture; Represent PSM on Product Development workstreams and maintain peer networks; Shape portfolio-wide strategy and lead special projects; Assess portfolio dynamics (risk, value, mix, competitive positioning) and provide executive insights; Partner with decision-makers to frame choices and assess investment trade-offs.