Program Manager, Pharma Strategic Initiatives - Jobs in Montréal, QC

Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, youll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.The Program Manager, Pharma Strategic Initiatives is a key enabling and leading role, within the Pharma team, and requires passion, energy and ability to solve multiple complex problems.This individual will support work on strategic initiatives for the Pharmaceutical Benefits & Innovation team to elevate the Sun Life Drug Benefits space in the market and assist the Pharma Leadership team as a program manager.Please note this is a 12 month contract opportunity.What will you doStrategy Planning and Development

• Support the strategy of the department (with annual reviews) with the Director, Pharmaceutical Benefits
• Support work within the department, across Market Development, across Group Benefits to ensure alignment in respect to understanding / coordinating the strategy, key messages and its consistent application

Problem Solving and Analytics

• Conduct strategic analyses, leverage strategic frameworks, work with data, interpret analytical results, generate insights and write decks / reports to convey findings and recommendations

Pharmaceutical Research and Insights

• Conduct research including competitive landscape, market trends related to pharma but also those that pharma could adapt
• Present opportunities to the Director, Pharmaceutical Benefits and AVP, Pharmaceutical Benefits & Innovation

Communication

• Prepare and present both formal presentations and informal updates on analysis / recommendations

What do you need to succeed

• Management consulting or corporate strategy experience is an asset
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills (ability to structure problems and hypotheses)
• Results-oriented business management and planning skills
• Able to think and communicate conceptually, strategically and tactically using a variety of mediums
• Comfortable working with data, conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Market / industry research skills
• Strong and effective relationship builder with the ability to influence
• An effective and confident listener and communicator, comfortable in a variety of situations
• A creative communicator able to package the strategy in a compelling easy to understand story that is visually appealing and content rich
• Self-motivated, self-starter, outcomes focused
• Able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple initiatives and deadlines
• Health background considered an asset
• University degree or post-secondary education in Business, Economics – MBA an asset

What’s in it for you

• Being a member of the Sun Life family, a group of people united by our Purpose: to help Clients and Employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives
• A friendly, collaborative and inclusive culture
• Joining a reputable organization with over 150 years of history

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Salary Range:68,400/68 400 - 111,700/111 700Job Category:ProductPosting End Date:12/11/2021Quick Apply

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