Associate Director - Global Portfolio Management

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onTwitter,Facebook,Instagram,YouTubeandLinkedIn.

The Associate Director, Global Portfolio Management reports through Pharmacovigilance and Patient Safety, Epidemiology, and R&D Quality Assurance (PSEQ) and is responsible for driving high-impact, cross-functional projects across PSEQ stakeholders. Candidates have experience in driving large and small-scale transformations from strategy through execution, with measurable impact.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Partners hand-in-hand with business stakeholders to lead the assessment, design, and implementation of complex, cross-functional, projects.
• Leads a no-churn approach and solutioning of projects including structuring ambiguous problems issues, designing analysis, formulating project approach, and driving team.
• Leads project team meetings effectively. Uses the project governance process to effectively escalate and drive resolution of project issues. Demonstrates effective group facilitation skills and ability to drive consensus among team members regarding process changes.
• Collaborates effectively with management, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and team members inside and outside of PPT to design and implement cross-functional solutions.
• Develops effective working relationships with project team members. Communicates (oral and written) and interacts effectively with project sponsors, and shares information regarding projects concisely and effectively to project stakeholders.
• Leads by influence, developing ideas from concept to execution; positively influences project team members and outcomes without direct authority.
• Implements a no-churn project management approach for initiatives; develops project plans in support of the project management approach.
• Prepares status reports and dashboards using standard templates. Tracks risks and mitigation plans; tracks issues and facilitates resolution.
• Facilitates business teams to develop current state and future state process models.
• Drives deliverable preparation and owns individual deliverables (process or analytical models, compliance documentation, presentation materials, etc.)

Keywords: Program strategy; Strategy Through Execution; Cross-Functional Collaboration; Team Leadership; Problem Solving;

• 2-3+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in a variety of roles associated with drug development (research and development, commercial, project management, operations) with a track record of expertise in one or more therapeutic areas
• Minimum of 1 years supporting cross-functional drug development teams in a core function (Program Management, Commercial, Development, Regulatory, Operations)
• Developing strategic thinking and leadership skills
• Good communication skills both written and oral
• Growing knowledge of program management practices in the pharmaceutical industry
• Preferred:
  Experience in late stage drug development, including being a part of a launch team
  Experience with both global and regional teams in the pharmaceutical industry

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentiveprograms

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

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