Teva Pharmaceuticals

Director, Commercial Excellence – Strategy

Teva Pharmaceuticals

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Montreal • Canada

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of Teva Canada’s most critical commercial and operational initiatives
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to the General Manager by providing insights, structured thinking, and clear recommendations
  • Ensure alignment between Canadian priorities and global/regional strategic directions
  • Implement a results and scorecard framework to measure ROI and business impact of strategic programs
  • Establish and lead a structured PMO framework governing all major cross functional initiatives
  • Monitor progress, risks, dependencies, and milestones across multiple complex projects
  • Foster transparent, efficient collaboration across commercial, operations, finance, supply chain, regulatory, and medical teams
  • Influence stakeholders at all levels to maintain momentum and deliver commitments
  • Act as an integrator across the Canadian Leadership Team to ensure alignment, communication, and follow through on priorities
  • Prepare high quality presentations, strategic updates, and materials for internal and external stakeholders
  • Introduce external best practices and future focused perspectives to anticipate trends, mitigate risks, and identify opportunities

Requirements

  • MBA or advanced degree in business, science, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience as a pharmaceutical commercial leader, ideally across both branded and generic segments
  • Experience in PMO leadership, corporate strategy, or chief of staff roles
  • Proven experience leading largescale, cross functional strategic or transformation initiatives and projects
  • Experience working within a multinational organization and navigating matrix structures
  • Strong expertise of commercial and operational functions within pharma
  • Exceptional communication skills - verbal, written, and executive level presentation
  • Demonstrated ability to lead without direct authority and influence senior stakeholders
  • Strong financial and analytical skills
  • Experience in supply chain, regulatory affairs, and /or market access an asset
  • Fully bilingual in English and French ideal
  • Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
Benefits
  • Teva Canada’s choices Benefit Plan including Health, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program & Virtual Health Programs
  • Retirement Savings Programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time for Vacation, Wellness days, Care/Sick days, Teva Days and Volunteer Days
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Recognition programs such as Employee Service Awards
  • Employee Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PMO leadershipcorporate strategyfinancial analysisanalytical skillsproject managementtransformation initiativessupply chain managementregulatory affairsmarket accessbilingual in English and French
Soft Skills
communication skillsinfluencing stakeholdersleadership without authorityorganizational skillsself-directedcollaborationstrategic thinkingpresentation skillsrisk managementmulti-priority management
Certifications
MBAadvanced degree in business or science