Toronto, ON, Canada
3 days ago
Digital Strategy Specialist

Reference No. R2773098​

Position Title: Digital Program Management​

Department: Digital Strategy

Location: Toronto, Ontario

 

About the Job

At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our Digital Strategy Team as Digital Program Management and you can help make it happen. Your job?

The Digital Strategy Specialist is an essential role in delivering the various projects, programs and capabilities required to support a Global Digital Strategy and Operations function. 

 

The Digital Strategy Specialist will focus leading and delivering initiatives spanning topics such as Digital strategic plan development, operating model development and implementation, delivering on innovative projects within the Digital and Business organizations using technology, gathering and sharing competitive intelligence, driving the development and KPIs and OKR that help showcase our growth and development using benchmarks, managing innovation programs, and overall communications related to the Digital organization’s progress and milestones. 

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?​

 

Mai​n Responsibilities 

 

Facilitate, manage develop and implement components of the Digital strategic plan 

Support development and execution of the Digital Strategy and Roadmap through monitoring of progress and related KPIs and work with key stakeholders to support delivery and value realization 

Drive innovation funnel management and resource support innovation projects to support MVP development and effective scalability 

Lead pods acting as in-house consulting capability, responsible for realignment and support of major program 

Develop strategic documents and articulating the value associated with digital assets and tools created to support operations and innovation 

Collaborate with the global Digital leaders across R&D, M&S and Commercial to ensure alignment and milestone-based program delivery 

Generate outside-in perspective on how the pharma, life sciences, and other industries are evolving through the use of AI, new business models and partnerships / ecosystem establishment 

Support the accelerated delivery of must-win, high priority programs that support new drug launches 

Develop and manage roadmaps, milestones and manage risks associated with various programs and projects 

Coach and support the team development goals and skills development 

Manage and mature capabilities within the Digital Strategy and Digital Strategic Program functions 

Coordinate, plan, and facilitate workshops, presentations and other discussions to help navigate / progress projects  

Escalate risks and issues to appropriate governance bodies to effectively manageW 

Develop a people strategy to ensure effective growth of the organization 

Coordinate preparatory work and briefing materials for key meetings 

Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) field.

 

About You

Key Qualifications and Competencies 

 

4-6 years of experience within the Pharma industry, Technology Consulting and / or Data and AI product management experience

Demonstrated data-driven, technology-enabled, people-centered consulting experiences (Strategic Thinker) 

Demonstrated ability to navigate complex topics and effectively communicate them in a simple manner to support executive decision making 

Emphasize focus on delivering outcomes, rather than outputs that can help move the digital organization towards the value targets intended 

Product management skillsets 

Ability to lead agile teams 

Ability to manage strategic partnerships internally and externally 

Ability to work cross-functionally, strong team player 

Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical and strategic capabilities 

Ability to deal with ambiguity and work in autonomy with limited guidelines. 

Effective communication and interpersonal skills. 

 

Desired traits  

 

Strategic planner and project management 

Results driven 

PMO skills 

Data storyteller 

Emotional Intelligence 

Self-driven, Results-oriented 

Ability to proactively voice different perspectives 

Multi-Tasker 

Eagerness to learn, inquisitive 

Active listener 

Resistance to stress 

Rigor, attention to details 

High work capacity / Flexibility 

 

Why Choose Us?

Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants.  Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

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