Astellas Pharma - Northbrook, IL
posted 7 months ago
Astellas Pharma Inc. is seeking a strategic leader to join our Transformation Office, based in Northbrook, Illinois. This role is pivotal in partnering with one or more CxOs and their Chief of Staff to identify and scope transformation opportunities that align with our Corporate Strategic Plan (CSP) goals. The successful candidate will lead strategic initiatives on behalf of the CxO, deploying transformation capabilities from the Transformation Office to ensure the successful execution of these initiatives. As part of the Transformation Office leadership team, this individual will define and evolve the development of critical transformation capabilities necessary for Astellas' transformation agenda. In this role, you will shape the transformation strategy and roadmap for the CxO function, identifying and scoping opportunities that contribute to our CSP goals. You will lead the most strategic initiatives, managing all resources involved, including both personnel and budget. Building a coalition of key stakeholders and sponsors will be essential to deliver these initiatives effectively. You will also coordinate with other transformation initiatives to ensure alignment and deliver on initiative targets, proactively flagging any deviations before they occur. As a leader within the Transformation Office, you will contribute to the development and execution of the Transformation Office strategy, providing leadership and people management to a group of team members aligned to a capability group or geographic area. Your role will be critical in achieving significant contributions to our CSP performance goals, supporting CxOs in achieving operational cost savings and revenue increases. This position requires a strong understanding of both the strategic context of Astellas and the operational challenges of executing strategy effectively.