Associate Director, Strategic Products and Portfolio Planning jobs in United States
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Sanofi · 2 days ago

Associate Director, Strategic Products and Portfolio Planning

Sanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives. The Associate Director of Strategic Products and Portfolio Planning will serve as a key strategic advisor, shaping long-term portfolio priorities and driving initiatives for sustainable growth within the Commercial Strategy and Marketing Operations & Excellence team.

Health CareLife SciencePharmaceuticalTherapeutics
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and implement analytics on business performance and market dynamics to inform strategic decisions
Synthesize data from multiple sources into actionable commercial and market insights
Establish and maintain metrics, data sets, and KPIs to provide leadership with real-time visibility
Collaborate across functions on analytics projects, including competitive intelligence and business performance tracking
Lead strategic assessments of market trends, competitive landscape, and portfolio performance to inform commercial strategy
Partner with senior leadership to define portfolio priorities and evaluate new opportunities
Develop market assessments and strategic presentations that provide comprehensive views of business performance and growth potential
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on strategic and analytic projects
Prepare executive-level presentations for business reviews and leadership meetings
Anticipate leadership needs and proactively deliver scenario analyses and insights that shape decision-making
Build strong relationships across sales, market access, marketing, and finance teams to ensure alignment on data and strategy
Lead cross-functional working groups to address complex business challenges and drive consensus
Lead high-priority strategic initiatives from concept through implementation
Manage complex projects with multiple workstreams and dependencies
Develop clear project plans with milestones, deliverables, and accountability
Bring structure and clarity to ambiguous business problems
Create compelling, executive-level narratives that distill complex analyses into actionable recommendations
Influence decision-makers through data storytelling and business case development
Act as a thought leader, challenging assumptions and shaping strategic conversations at the highest levels

Qualification

Data analysisStrategic planningMarket assessmentProject managementCompetitive intelligenceBusiness acumenPowerPoint proficiencyExcel proficiencyCommunication skillsInfluencing skillsAnalytical tools proficiencyExecutive-level presentationsScenario analysisCross-functional collaboration

Required

2–4 years of experience at a top-tier management consulting firm
Demonstrated expertise in data analysis, market assessment, strategic planning, and competitive intelligence
Proven ability to translate complex market dynamics into actionable portfolio strategies
Superior communication skills with the ability to influence senior leadership
Exceptional project management capabilities with experience driving strategic initiatives
Strong business acumen and commercial mindset
Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and analytical tools
Bachelor's degree required
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Exposure to pharmaceutical/healthcare projects preferred
MBA or other advanced degree preferred

Benefits

High-quality healthcare
Prevention and wellness programs
At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave

Company

Sanofi is a global biopharma company focused on prescription drugs, vaccines, and treatments for chronic, rare, and infectious diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Sanofi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (101)
2024 (68)
2023 (59)
2022 (78)
2021 (38)
2020 (38)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.97B
Key Investors
Blackstone Life SciencesEvotec
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.74B
2025-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.59B

Leadership Team

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Paul Hudson
Chief Executive Officer
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Francois-Xavier Roger
Chief Financial Officer
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