Bristol Myers Squibb
Director, WW Medical Cardiovascular & Immunology, Portfolio Strategy & Business
Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543
Director, WW Medical Cardiovascular & Immunology, Portfolio Strategy & Business Development
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Director, WW Medical Cardiovascular & Immunology, Portfolio Strategy & Business Development
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Bristol Myers Squibb .
Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life‑changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this work transforms the lives of patients and the careers of those who do it. You’ll have the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high‑achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
Position reports to the Executive Director, Portfolio Strategy within WW Medical Cardiovascular & Immunology (CV & I) Global Medical Affairs, and is responsible for early medical and scientific strategy development. The Director will evaluate, assess and develop long‑ and short‑term strategies for new assets within the Immunology portfolio, collaborating with Commercial and R&D to assess business development opportunities and ensure alignment with overall strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with leadership across the WW Medical Immunology organization to evaluate, assess, design, enhance and develop long‑ and short‑term strategies (1‑5 years).
Partner with Immunology leaders to evaluate and assess long‑ and short‑term strategies while exploring various business development opportunities as a cross‑functional team.
Develop and implement comprehensive portfolio strategies, including business development and early asset planning for the Immunology division, aligning with overall business goals and market trends.
Provide medical input and perspective to identify and evaluate new opportunities, including partnerships, acquisitions and licensing agreements, to expand the immunology portfolio.
Lead portfolio‑level strategic initiatives such as global advisory boards and engagements with KOLs to drive insights shaping Portfolio Strategic Plans within the immunology space, identifying trends and unmet needs.
Gather insights to guide development decisions, target product profile creation, and commercialization strategies that best meet the needs of our patients within the immunology space.
Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on external and macro trends in the healthcare environment and the immunology space.
Strategically manage budgets in alignment with departmental objectives, identifying strategic activities based on business priorities, and ensuring optimal resource allocation and prioritization of projects.
Collaborate with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory and other key functions to ensure seamless execution of portfolio strategies.
Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation across teams to drive the success of the immunology portfolio.
Partner with Commercial and Research & Development to integrate the medical perspective into the commercialization process and development strategy.
Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including key opinion leaders, potential partners, industry experts and thought leaders.
Represent the organization at industry conferences and meetings, connecting and collaborating in the external environment to understand evolving treatment landscapes, identify medical insights, and share findings internally with development teams.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences or relevant discipline; advanced degrees preferred (MSc, PharmD, MBA).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in portfolio strategy, business development, or related roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. A solid foundation in science & medical affairs is indispensable.
Ability to engage in complex scientific discussions to develop/summarize clear follow‑up/action plans and execute.
Strong understanding of the Immunology therapeutic area and market dynamics.
Proven track record of successfully evaluating and executing business development opportunities.
Excellent analytical, strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills.
Enterprise mindset.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills and demonstrated ability to interact directly and productively with team members and management and to manage and prioritize multiple competing priorities is also required.
Strong experience with building relationships, leading strategic initiatives and programs, and collaborating across divisions with people of diverse business backgrounds and cultures.
Comfort with ambiguity, driving change and innovation across the team.
Travel 20 %.
Compensation Overview The starting compensation for this role is a range from $207,490 – $251,400, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility). Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@ms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
BMS strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid‑19 and keep up to date with Covid‑19 boosters.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/.
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Director, WW Medical Cardiovascular & Immunology, Portfolio Strategy & Business Development
role at
Bristol Myers Squibb .
Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life‑changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this work transforms the lives of patients and the careers of those who do it. You’ll have the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high‑achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
Position reports to the Executive Director, Portfolio Strategy within WW Medical Cardiovascular & Immunology (CV & I) Global Medical Affairs, and is responsible for early medical and scientific strategy development. The Director will evaluate, assess and develop long‑ and short‑term strategies for new assets within the Immunology portfolio, collaborating with Commercial and R&D to assess business development opportunities and ensure alignment with overall strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with leadership across the WW Medical Immunology organization to evaluate, assess, design, enhance and develop long‑ and short‑term strategies (1‑5 years).
Partner with Immunology leaders to evaluate and assess long‑ and short‑term strategies while exploring various business development opportunities as a cross‑functional team.
Develop and implement comprehensive portfolio strategies, including business development and early asset planning for the Immunology division, aligning with overall business goals and market trends.
Provide medical input and perspective to identify and evaluate new opportunities, including partnerships, acquisitions and licensing agreements, to expand the immunology portfolio.
Lead portfolio‑level strategic initiatives such as global advisory boards and engagements with KOLs to drive insights shaping Portfolio Strategic Plans within the immunology space, identifying trends and unmet needs.
Gather insights to guide development decisions, target product profile creation, and commercialization strategies that best meet the needs of our patients within the immunology space.
Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on external and macro trends in the healthcare environment and the immunology space.
Strategically manage budgets in alignment with departmental objectives, identifying strategic activities based on business priorities, and ensuring optimal resource allocation and prioritization of projects.
Collaborate with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory and other key functions to ensure seamless execution of portfolio strategies.
Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation across teams to drive the success of the immunology portfolio.
Partner with Commercial and Research & Development to integrate the medical perspective into the commercialization process and development strategy.
Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including key opinion leaders, potential partners, industry experts and thought leaders.
Represent the organization at industry conferences and meetings, connecting and collaborating in the external environment to understand evolving treatment landscapes, identify medical insights, and share findings internally with development teams.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences or relevant discipline; advanced degrees preferred (MSc, PharmD, MBA).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in portfolio strategy, business development, or related roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. A solid foundation in science & medical affairs is indispensable.
Ability to engage in complex scientific discussions to develop/summarize clear follow‑up/action plans and execute.
Strong understanding of the Immunology therapeutic area and market dynamics.
Proven track record of successfully evaluating and executing business development opportunities.
Excellent analytical, strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills.
Enterprise mindset.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills and demonstrated ability to interact directly and productively with team members and management and to manage and prioritize multiple competing priorities is also required.
Strong experience with building relationships, leading strategic initiatives and programs, and collaborating across divisions with people of diverse business backgrounds and cultures.
Comfort with ambiguity, driving change and innovation across the team.
Travel 20 %.
Compensation Overview The starting compensation for this role is a range from $207,490 – $251,400, plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility). Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@ms.com . Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
BMS strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid‑19 and keep up to date with Covid‑19 boosters.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/.
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