
Senior Manager, Commercial Strategy
KARL STORZ
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: El Segundo • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $142,000 - $191,900 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop, drive, and measure the North American commercial strategy aligned with corporate and global objectives.
- Identify, prioritize, and advance strategic growth and operational improvement opportunities.
- Monitor market dynamics, competitive insights, and performance trends; recommend strategic adjustments as needed.
- Lead the annual long-range strategic planning process for KSNA Commercial and individual commercial segments.
- Partner with commercial leaders to translate strategy into actionable plans, milestones, and KPIs.
- Track progress and communicate results throughout the year.
- Lead cross-functional (and occasionally external) strategy projects such as: Growth and new business expansion, Buy/build/partner analysis, Go-to-market and commercial model design, Portfolio and Voice-of-Customer analysis, New revenue and recurring business models.
- Provide data-driven insights and recommendations, support execution where applicable.
- Serve as the voice of KSNA Commercial Strategy, delivering clear, compelling narratives to executives and employees.
- Ensure alignment with KSNA business planning and Global Sales & Marketing strategies.
- Collaborate closely with sales and marketing leaders on product launches, segment strategies, and revenue optimization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of experience in strategy planning, execution, or management.
- Includes 2+ years in consulting or corporate strategy.
- Includes 2+ years of people leadership or large-scale program/project management.
- Strong command of strategic frameworks and ability to apply them pragmatically.
- Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive alignment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and executive presentation skills.
- Preferred MBA or equivalent experience.
- Experience in healthcare (medical device, life sciences, pharma, provider, or payer).
- Familiarity with medical device industry dynamics and commercialization models.
- International strategy experience or background in top-tier consulting.
- Prior business or operational roles in complex, matrixed environments.
Benefits
- Medical / Dental / Vision including a state-of-the-art wellness program and pet insurance, too!
- 3 weeks vacation, 11 holidays plus paid sick time
- Up to 8 weeks of 100% paid company parental leave; includes maternal/ paternal leave, adoption, and fostering of a child.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan providing a match of 60% of the employee’s first 6% contribution (up to IRS limits)
- Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, STD, LTD & LTC Insurance
- We prepay your tuition up to $5,250 per year! - Tuition pre-imbursement
- Fitness reimbursement of up to $200 annually
- And much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
strategy planningstrategic frameworksdata-driven insightsKPI developmentprogram managementproject managementcommercial model designportfolio analysisrevenue optimizationmarket analysis
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationanalytical skillsinfluencecollaborationpresentation skillsstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingalignmentnarrative delivery
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBA