The posting
Medison offers hope to patients suffering from rare and severe diseases by forming partnerships with emerging biotech companies to accelerate access to highly innovative therapies in international markets.
As the creator and leader of the global partnership category in the pharma industry, we strive to be Always Ahead and work relentlessly to bring therapy to patients in need, no matter where they live. Our values are at the core of every action we take, and we are committed to going above and beyond for the benefit of the patients we serve.
We are a dynamic, fast-paced company operating in over 30 countries on 5 continents. We are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers, people who are passionate, caring, agile, and adaptive, to join us on our mission. If you want to make a difference in people's lives, we invite you to join us!
About the Role
Medison is seeking a highly analytical, driven, and hands-on professional to join the Office of the CEO as a Senior Strategic Initiatives Manager.
Working closely with the Chief of Staff, CEO, and senior leadership team, you will help drive high-priority strategic initiatives through rigorous analysis, executive-level communication, external benchmarking, and cross-functional collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex and ambiguous environments, exercises strong judgment, and can independently transform business challenges into actionable insights and recommendations.
This is a senior individual contributor role with significant exposure to executive leadership and enterprise-wide decision-making.
This role will report to Chief of Staff, Office of the CEO.
Responsibilities
- Lead analysis of strategic business questions, developing data-driven recommendations for senior leadership.
- Conduct market research, competitive benchmarking, and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Evaluate strategic alternatives and clearly articulate their business, financial, and organizational implications.
- Build executive-level presentations and materials for the CEO, Board of Directors, and other key stakeholders.
- Support the development of Medison's corporate narrative and long term strategic positioning.
- Evaluate business opportunities, risks, and strategic alternatives, including their financial and operational implications.
- Support cross-functional strategic initiatives from initial analysis and decision-making through implementation planning and execution.
- For selected CEO-sponsored initiatives, establish and drive the project management framework, including workstreams, milestones, ownership, dependencies, progress tracking, and escalation of key issues.
- Challenge and enhance work produced by external advisors and consultants.
- Anticipate the questions and concerns of senior stakeholders and ensure recommendations are well-supported and actionable.
- Identify opportunities to improve management processes through automation, AI, and technology-enabled solutions.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-8 years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, strategic finance, CEO Office, investment banking, or a related analytical role.
- Proven ability to independently structure and solve complex business problems in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.
- Strong business and financial acumen, including experience with business cases, financial analysis, scenario planning, and performance metrics.
- Experience developing executive-level presentations, recommendations, and strategies for senior leadership.
- Strong familiarity with AI and technology tools for research, analysis, productivity, and process improvement.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across functions without formal authority.
- Experience working in a global environment with senior international stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to simplify complex topics into clear and compelling narratives.
- Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or other advanced degree.
- Experience at a leading strategy consulting firm.
- Exposure to public-company environments, corporate finance, investment banking, or transaction-related work.
- Experience supporting Boards of Directors, executive teams, or investor-facing activities.
- Experience working or studying in a U.S. business environment.
