Associate Director, US Immunology Field Medical Strategy

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The Associate Director, Field Medical Immunology Strategy role is a home office-based role supporting a field-based team. The primary role of the Associate Director, FM Immunology Strategy, is to support the Field Medical team working across the ICV (Immunology Cardiovascular) therapeutic areas. This will be a critical role as the Field Medical team prepares for the launches of Sotyktu PsA and admilparant. The position collaborates with the US Field Medical ICV leadership team to handle project work streams and initiatives aligned with the Field Medical Plan. In addition, this position will enable the execution of Field Medical objectives and activities to support the safe and appropriate use of BMS medicines.

• Support preparations and execution of Immunology Field Medical Plan
• FM Immunology clinical trial support and other pipeline assets in coordination with ICV Field Medical teams to drive enrollment and trial site recruitment
• Support Associate Director, ICV FM Strategy and FM Leadership on projects and initiatives to drive the effectiveness of the US FM team
• Drive Immunology FM performance through project management support of systems, reporting, and platform activities
• Update and maintain Immunology FM SharePoint site
• Additional digital capabilities such as InterAct, Territory and Alignment and Tableau
• Support Associate Director, ICV FM Strategy on communication plan with field medical teams, including providing updates and ensuring communications are aligned with overall communication plan for the Brand
• Actively collaborates with matrix partners for training, scorecards, communications, and technology initiatives
• Contributes towards defining Immunology FM strategies and objectives and developing short and long-term plans
• Support FM leadership via report generation and metric analysis for interactions
• Provide support for USFM Immunology meetings as needed
• Lead data analytics across multiple systems to provide metric reports
• Develop executive presentations and communications
• Provide support for special projects

Experience Required

• College degree/advanced degree preferred with 3+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry required
• Expertise in Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to learn BMS IT systems, applications, and analytics. Demonstrated ability to navigate and work with BMS teams to trouble shoot issues.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task, with precise attention to detail, accuracy, timeliness and follow-through following standard operating guiding principles.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with matrix team members. Confident ability to raise issues and participate in conflict resolution.
• Basic understanding of business processes, products and healthcare industry dynamics.
• Additional skills: Team player with ability to work effectively in matrix culture. Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong sense of initiative and urgency.

Knowledge Desired

• Understanding of field medical role, as well as the roles and responsibilities of functions supporting field medical (e.g. IT, Home Office Medical, Medical Engagement Excellence, etc.)
• Proficiency with common FM systems and platforms (e.g. Veeva InterAct, MedSights, Tableau, etc.)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Applications (e.g. Microsoft Teams, Outlook, OneNote, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and SharePoint)

Experience Desired

• Relevant industry experience in Medical Affairs or Field Medical
• Knowledge of Immunology treatment landscape
• Demonstrated ability to work across the matrix; successfully manage work streams and projects
• Prior experience in a strategy/operations function desired
• Highly organized and motivated individual possessing excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, understanding of pharmaceutical customers, competitors, medical and marketing functions
• Ability to evolve in a complex environment

Behaviors & Leadership Capabilities Desired

• Relevant industry experience
• Demonstrate core BMS values
• Practice principles of integrity and honesty
• Act with an enterprise mindset
• Practice authentic leadership by cultivating honest relationships, seeking to understand
• blind spots, and staying true to own values and those of BMS, even in the face of challenge
• Possess a positive attitude and change agility during times of transition
• Demonstrate the growth mindset and is open to innovation and process improvements
• Actively engage in live meetings and teleconferences
• Completion of all administrative aspects of the job

Essential Qualification

• Based at Princeton Pike Location
• Minimal travel required based on business need

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Compensation Overview:

Princeton - NJ - US: $166,350 - $201,571 


The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year’s holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

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On-site Protocol

BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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