Company Description

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 at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Job Description

The Corporate Strategy Group partners with R&D and Commercial leaders to advance our strategic agenda and support mission-critical initiatives that will make a real difference for AbbVie’s patients.

The Director, Corporate Strategy Group will be responsible driving high-impact strategic initiatives, facilitating robust enterprise-level strategic planning, and monitoring and assessing AbbVie’s external environment. He or she will report to the Head of Corporate Strategy Group. This is a highly visible position and could be a springboard to other leadership roles.

Responsibilities:

• Promote strategic discussions on external trends, competitor strategies and potential disruptors, and translate these to strategic choices

• Shape our corporate priorities; drive clarity and alignment on “where we play” (therapeutic areas, modalities, platform capabilities, etc.)

• Provide internal consulting support for high-priority strategic initiatives that will drive transformative change and position AbbVie for future success

• Provide targeted support for AbbVie’s long-range strategic planning process, including working with leaders to shape their strategic agendas

• Partner with and advise senior management on topics relevant to their own functional areas

• Help communicate our strategy across AbbVie

Significant Work Activities -Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, PhD, or other advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Medicine, Sciences, etc.) preferred

• Minimum of two to three years of experience in a strategic consulting function, preferably with healthcare experience

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams; pull in business and leverage interdependencies to examine and enable business outcomes

• Basic financial literacy, with strong quantitative and modeling skills and ability to distill complex information to intuitive graphs, tables, and other visuals

• Strong oral, facilitation, and written communication skills

Additional Information

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.