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EMPLOYER ID: BIO
COMPANY URL:
http://www.biogenidec.com/careers
COMPANY NAME: Biogen Idec
COMPANY PROFILE:
About Biogen Idec: Transforming Discovery into Care

With operations across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) is one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, creating new standards of care in oncology, neurology, and immunology. Every day, employees of Biogen Idec make a difference in people's lives, through pioneering research and development, manufacturing, and our worldwide commercial capabilities.

Learn more at www.biogenidec.com/careers.

Biogen Idec is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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COUNTRY CODE: US
POSTAL CODE:
REGION: MA
MUNICIPALITY: Cambridge
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EMAIL:
R9899236809063@posttrak.arbita.net

JOB POSTING INFORMATION
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JOB TITLE: Business Information Leader - HCP Engagement, Commerical IT
SSONETCODE: 1100050
JOB CATEGORY: Management
JOB AREA:
FUNCTION CODE: INF
INDUSTRY CODE: OTH
JOB STATUS: Full Time
COUNTRY: US
POSTAL CODE: 02493
REGION: MA
MUNICIPALITY: Weston
SALARY LEVEL: Salary commensurate with experience

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Associate Director, HCP Engagement, Commercial IT

We are seeking a forward-looking IT Business Leader to serve as focal point for Sales, HCP Marketing & Commercial Effectiveness. This is a newly created position to drive significant change in the US Commercial (Sales & Marketing) organization?s IT strategy and execution in an ever changing environment. Effective partnering and the ability to influence in and outside the client and IT are essential for success. Key responsibilities are as follows:

. Understand and anticipate strategic, market and/or operational needs, and translate those needs into effective and/or improved processes and/or technical solutions.

. Learn the processes, plans, objectives, drivers, and issues related to the business area, together with appropriate external policies and regulations.

. Develop strong relationships with Sales, HCP Marketing & Commercial Effectiveness to manage planning and strategy input and with the business, develop, communicate and execute on an aligned IT/business strategy.

. Drive and align the overall IT portfolio for the Sales, HCP Marketing & Commercial Effectiveness teams and Commercial IT Department.

. Negotiate and mediation between business and IT to find pragmatic solutions.


Planning:
. Direct the planning phase of IT projects and manage the IT portfolio for Sales, HCP Marketing & Commercial Effectiveness

. Initiate or act as initial contact point for project proposals; evaluate feasibility of potential projects in coordination with the associated IT Department. Collaborate with the business lead to develop business cases for projects.

. Assist in compiling, justifying and getting approval for project proposals and ensure all requests are documented, screened and schedules according to designated priorities.

. Analyze IT requirements for input to the budgeting process.


Facilitate Change via Process, Information, or Technology:
. Promote opportunities for applying technology to business problems; champion introduction of new or improvement of existing tools and solutions.

. Bring awareness of new technology and products to the business, support business reengineering as needed.

. Research and respond to requests received from the business area and serve as a point of contact and/or escalation for IT-related requests for services, information or direction.

. Contribute the IT aspects to the business strategy development, bringing business opportunities through technology and business knowledge.

Execution:
. Oversee project execution and ensure resources, either internal from Commercial IT Department or external are secured to meet business demands and report status of all initiatives.

. Direct proper execution of IT projects by coordinating resources from the Commercial IT Department and the supported function.

. Facilitate Operational IT service by collaborating with external IT customer service providers.

. Work with Application service managers to provide input into Operational Budget for IT
. Contribute to vendor management.

. Ensure solutions are delivered according to approved budget and target dates, which will require resource and capacity planning with internal and external resources.

. Provide business case behind service levels (or at minimum review/ approve business case developed by business lead and analyst).

. Enable and enhance communications between IT and the business area by participating in regularly scheduled business management meetings.

. Educate the business as needed on IT processes and methodologies and provide complete transparency in services delivered.

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QUALIFICATIONS:

. 5-10 years' experience working with a top-tier consulting company serving business customers focusing on the HCP (including all office staff) environment.

. 5-10 years' experience supporting the strategic technology needs of a Sales and Marketing function within a large global company. --------------------------------

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