Job title:Corporate Strategy Lead

• Location: Paris LMS

About the job

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join us in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world.

The Corporate Strategy Lead reports to the Corporate Strategy Head and leads Strategic project under Chief Strategy Officer sponsorship and Executive Committee members, with a focus on transversal strategic exercises. As a team member within this group, you will gain exposure to all of Sanofi’s therapy areas and most Global functions (R&D, commercial, finance, IA, BD ad M&A). Your ability to conduct complex analyses, present findings, and help facilitate decision-making will be key to the group’s success.

Main responsibilities:

• As a valued team member, work proactively within the Corporate Strategy head, bringing both rigor and agility in each project
• Contribute to ongoing key initiatives under the sponsorship of the Chief Strategy officer particularly the PSW and strat days/Strat plan preparation (70%)
• Contribute to the PSW preparation and coordinate TA strategy networks
• Contribute to StratDays/StratPlan preparation, and participate in StratPlan network animation
• Work with finance and GBU to understand business assumptions, scenarios, risk and opps
• For strategic resource allocation exercises: facilitate identification of game changers opportunities and trade-off on scenario options
• Coordinate and articulate final presentation to StratDays and PSW for the Ex.Com
• Coordinate/Lead specific transversal strategic initiatives or workstreams (TAs strategic roadmap, identification of external growth opportunities, competitive analysis etc.) under P. Hudson and Ex.Com members sponsorship (20%)
• Define KPIs and ensure strategy implementation plan is well communicated
• Contribute to Strategy Board meeting preparation
• Take initiatives in team activities (10%)
• Initiate and lead activities supporting Team operating model and animation (Team project)

About you

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required
• Advanced Degree (PhD in Life Sciences, MD, Pharm D) preferred
• A minimum of 5+ years of direct experience in the life sciences industry and/or Strategy Consulting. Previous experience in a grounded business position would be a plus
• Core competencies/skills
• Robust analytic and presentation skills including expert ppt skills
• Agility, Flexibility and ability to manage the ambiguity
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize among project activities
• Prioritization skills, strong focus and ability to structure and communicate complex concepts clearly and succinctly
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer oriented
• Leadership skills required to influence outcomes, communicate/collaborate with all levels of the organization, and facilitate development of solutions to address critical business needs
• Ability to interface with Senior Executives, Senior leaders, Technical and scientific expert, to bring new perspective and question the status quo
• Fluent in English
• French and/or other foreign languages is a plus

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