US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E)

The US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) is a key member of the US MA Medical Operations & Enablement Team. They combine organisational expertise with an understanding of US Medical Affairs’ strategic priorities to ensure compliant and efficient execution of plans for the HV&E organisation.

The US MA Business Operations Lead, HTA, Value & Evidence (HV&E) will provide robust strategic, operational, and budgetary support to the HV&E organisation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic guidance to HV&E colleagues focused on the delivery of high priority projects and senior management requests.
• Represent the HV&E organisation in cross functional forums.
• Lead budget management and the Strategic / Operating Plan development to ensure HV&E resources are well balanced to meet strategic objectives both internally and externally.
• Lead / Co-lead strategic initiatives focused on equity, digital and critical scientific initiatives.
• Support effective governance processes/meetings, including HV&E LT and other governance committees.
• Lead efforts in partnership with the HV&E Team Lead for development of 3-5 year HV&E Vision, Strategy & Goals.
• Lead annual Strategic/Operating Plan for the HV&E organisation, working closely with HV&E colleagues, US MA, Global MA, Platforms, Finance, Commercial, US Market Access, ICO Market Access, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee HV&E budgets, work closely with the HV&E Contracting & Compliance Lead/Team ensuring timely contracting and meeting all financial spend targets related to activities and projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required, advanced degree (e.g., masters) highly preferred.
• 8+ years with Bachelor’s degree; 7+ years with Master’s degree.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with senior levels of management.
• Master at resourcefulness with ability to keep pace with a highly changing environment.
• Strong strategic thinking skills and ability to lead/strategic development.
• Excellent business judgment.
• Full knowledge and understanding of all relevant applicable SOPs.
• Proven track record for implementation of projects of strategic importance, on time and within budget.
• Ability to operate effectively in a heavily matrix organisation, with experience managing global projects with team members in multiple locations.
• Influence without authority.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; fluent and able to influence others in spoken and written English.
• Flexibility, the ability to adapt to change, external environment, project scope and direction.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in Project Management, Business Operations.
• Prior experience in HV&E and/or Medical Affairs is highly preferred.
• Previous people management experience preferred.
• Understanding and adherence to Project Management methodologies.
• Clinical Trial Experience preferred.
• Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently with shown flexibility and organisational awareness.
• Ability to create & oversee complex projects, including budget management & fiscal awareness.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.
• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution.
• Paid vacation, holiday and personal days.
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
• Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.