Edwards Lifesciences

Edwards Lifesciences

Director, Strategy IHFM

USA - California – Irvine · Director

Sponsorship not specified$174k-$246kDetected 11 days ago
Project ManagementStrategic CommunicationsBusiness DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Many structural heart patients suffer from heart failure with limited options.
  • Our Implantable Heart Failure Management (IHFM) team is at the forefront of addressing these unmet patient needs through pioneering technology that enables early, targeted therapeutic intervention.
  • Our innovative solutions are not just transforming patient care but also creating a unique and exciting environment for our team members.

Responsibilities

  • Drive business development workstreams in close partnership with Corporate Development and Exploration teams, including technology landscapes, diligence, and partnership or investment strategies.
  • Partner with the CVP and Leadership Team on strategic communications to internal and external audiences.
  • Own the Key Operating Driver (KOD) process for IHFM to identify, define, and track critical initiatives across R&D, commercial, and operational programs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives.
  • Expert understanding and interpretation of complicated market dynamics with the ability to identify and quantify market potential, and build business case with both business and financial analysis skills.
  • Ability to develop and integrate metrics into the projects and operations that clearly demonstrate value to the business.
  • Ability to listen to stakeholders, discover unmet needs, develop strong rapport with audience, and be customer-focused.
  • Ability to develop peer, cross functional and cross business relationships to maximize best practice sharing and team effectiveness.
  • Ability to provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams to successfully implement global enterprise systems and related solutions.
  • Develop relationships and leverage them to influence change.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, technical, or quantitative field and 12 years of direct experience in strategy, management consulting, business development, or marketing based on Edwards criteria
  • Master's degree (or equivalent) in a scientific, technical, or quantitative field and 10 years of direct experience in strategy, management consulting, business development, or marketing based on Edwards criteria.

Compensation

  • Direct the annual strategic planning process for the IHFM business, including internal workshops, executive presentation development, and financial modeling.

Benefits

  • Cultivate engagements with regional counterparts to advance learning, local strategies, and investment prioritization.

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