Senior Director – AI Strategy and Execution
Eli Lilly and Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Indianapolis • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $154,500 - $226,600 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Develop and implement robust strategic plans aligned with the company’s vision and objectives with a strong, trusted partnership with business stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the SVP to define long-term goals and priorities, and ensure alignment across key stakeholders.
- Lead and champion initiatives to foster a culture of innovation throughout the organization.
- Identify and evaluate new market opportunities, emerging technologies, and trends that can drive innovation in commercial and clinical practices.
- Analyze complex business challenges and leverage cross-functional expertise to develop actionable solutions.
- Encourage and facilitate creative thinking and problem-solving sessions among teams.
- Oversee the execution of strategic organizational projects, ensuring they are on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals.
- Monitor project deliverables and performance metrics, making adjustments as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
- Serve as a key liaison between the SVP and various internal and external stakeholders, fostering strong relationships to drive collaboration.
- Communicate effectively with senior leadership, presenting strategic insights and recommendations.
- Establish metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategic initiatives and innovation efforts, reporting regularly to the SVP and board as required.
- Utilize data-driven approaches to continuously improve organizational performance and innovation outcomes.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences, or a related field; MBA preferred
- A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in strategy development, innovation management, or business leadership, preferably within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
- Expertise in fostering AI innovation across an enterprise
- Proven track record in driving successful commercial initiatives and innovative solutions
Benefits
- eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
- pension
- vacation benefits
- eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
- flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
- life insurance and death benefits
- certain time off and leave of absence benefits
- well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
strategy developmentinnovation managementdata-driven approachesproject managementperformance metricsmarket analysiscommercial initiativesAI innovation
Soft skills
collaborationcreative thinkingproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershiprelationship buildingorganizational skills
Certifications
Master’s degreeMBA