Sanofi

Senior Manager – Digital Alliances

Sanofi

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cambridge • Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $147,000 - $212,333 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Manage assigned alliances and provide regular updates to internal stakeholders on alliance health, focusing on strategic and contractual aspects of relationships.
  • Monitor and oversee collaborative projects, delivering quarterly updates that track progress, timelines, and performance metrics to ensure successful execution.
  • Facilitate effective communication between internal teams and alliance partners to ensure adequate information flow and knowledge transfer.
  • Maintain accurate records of alliance activities and agreements, ensuring information is updated in appropriate internal systems.
  • Assess and mitigate risks associated with assigned alliances while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage alliance governance to ensure internal alignment of Sanofi committee members and effective decision-making of governance bodies.
  • Ensure committee meetings are conducted efficiently and regularly, driving key meeting components including objectives, agendas, and minutes.
  • Identify changes and make adjustments or recommendations to governance structures as needed to optimize alliance effectiveness.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual provisions and rights in collaboration with Legal, Commercial Operations, Digital, IA, and R&D teams.
  • Recommend necessary contract amendments and participate in renegotiation processes in close collaboration with Legal, Partnering, and other functions.
  • Anticipate and manage disagreements and disputes, minimize conflict, and avoid breach of contract and litigation risks.
  • Establish and build a Digital Alliances Center of Excellence (COE) with the Senior Director of Alliances, capturing digital alliance best practices and creating a community within Sanofi for sharing and exchanging ideas.
  • Participate in strategic research projects with Senior Director of Alliances and Partnership colleagues, including benchmarking Sanofi Digital Alliances against competitors within and outside the industry.
  • Contribute to Digital Strategic Partnerships & Alliances cross-team projects as required

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4+ years of work experience in life sciences/health care or tech industry.
  • Master’s degree in Sciences or Business-related field is required.
  • An MBA and/or an advanced Scientific/Engineering degree (e.g., PharmD or PhD) is a plus.
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications.
  • Ability to organize, collaborate and lead cross-functionally with scientific, engineering, digital, data, finance, and/or commercial team members.
  • Proven soft skills: ability to listen, interpret and respond to information that may be sensitive and material for both Sanofi and the alliance Partner.
  • Experience in interacting in a highly professional manner with senior executives both within the parent organization and with partner companies.
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical/biotech/medical device/technology industry(ies).
  • Knowledge of new digital technologies, terminology, tech / start-up culture, product development processes (e.g. agile).
  • Highly motivated and team-oriented professional eager to face business challenges, share experiences and add sustainable value to the organization.
Benefits
  • health insurance
  • prevention and wellness programs
  • at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
alliance managementcontract negotiationrisk assessmentperformance metricsgovernance structuresdigital alliance best practicesstrategic researchproject managementcompliance managementdata analysis
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationleadershipproblem-solvingconflict resolutionlisteninginterpretationorganizational skillsteam-orientedprofessionalism
Certifications
Master’s degree in SciencesMaster’s degree in BusinessMBAPharmDPhD