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Sr Manager, Pipeline and Portfolio Planning (PPP) Cross-Portfolio Analysis & Communications

Who We Are

At the Roche Group, about 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 30 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. The headquarters for Roche pharmaceutical operations in the United States, Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer and other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech, where we believe that our employees are our most important asset and are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

The Position

The successful candidate will be a key member of the Cross-Portfolio Analysis & Communications (CPAC) team within PPP/Pharma Portfolio Management. The CPAC team provides management with late stage and cross-portfolio information that enables a shared understanding of the portfolio, and robust analytics that offer unique insights on Roche’s direction, strategic alternatives, and ultimately contribute to effective corporate decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Representative responsibilities associated with the role are detailed below:
• Develop analytics around portfolio spend, future portfolio projections and “what if” scenarios
• Assess Roche’s performance versus competitors across various R&D-related metrics
• Provide guidance to, and participate in, cross-functional initiatives on R&D productivity, cost and valuation metrics, and long-range planning
• Participate in preparation of quarterly reports for senior management on progress of portfolio and implications

Job Skills and Expectations

• A strong understanding of pharmaceutical/biotech industry, drug development trends, and business strategy
• Financial acumen and understanding of commercial and development forecasting methodologies
• The ability to analyze and draw conclusions out of large, complex data sets and articulate the key findings to management and functional leaders
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Innovative mindset and comfort with ambiguity
• The ability to build cross-functional partnerships and engage in (and at time lead) cross-functional initiatives
• A desire to make a difference and commitment and drive to see things through

Who You Are

Requirements

• Advanced degree in science, engineering, business or a related field; ideally with a degree in the life sciences. Experience or background in immunology or autoimmune disorders is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in biotech, pharmaceuticals or a related field. Experience in strategic planning and analytics is strongly desirable.
• Ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in management consulting, market planning, investment banking or business development – with demonstrated career progression in role.
• Evidence of strong strategic thinking, communication, analytics/modeling, planning and organizational skills required. Interviews will include case studies.

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Genentech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.