Associate Director, Aesthetics Strategy & Operations

Biopharma Careers; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie, a leading biopharma company, seeks an Associate Director for Aesthetics PCS Strategic Planning and Operations in Irvine, CA. You will partner with the VP to shape priorities, manage complex programs, and drive cross-functional initiatives across the franchise.

Responsibilities include long-range planning, launch readiness, and cross-department collaboration, with emphasis on accountability and execution discipline. MBA is preferred; pharmaceutical experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree required; MBA or Master’s preferred.
• Strong strategic, organizational and communication abilities.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Ability to articulate complex ideas in writing and in person.
• Experience leading projects from concept to execution in a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

• Act as trusted advisor to PCS Vice President; guide priorities and plan.
• Lead franchise planning, long-range and quarterly portfolio planning, launch readiness.
• Coordinate strategic planning sessions and cross-functional forums; ensure accountability.
• Partner with leaders to align processes, milestones and activities.
• Oversee cross-functional initiatives, track milestones, mitigate risk, escalate issues.

Skills

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Relationship management

Presentation & documentation

Problem solving

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

MBA or Master’s Degree

Job description

AbbVie, a leading biopharma company, seeks an Associate Director for Aesthetics PCS Strategic Planning and Operations in Irvine, CA. You will partner with the VP to shape priorities, manage complex programs, and drive cross-functional initiatives across the franchise.

Responsibilities include long-range planning, launch readiness, and cross-department collaboration, with emphasis on accountability and execution discipline. MBA is preferred; pharmaceutical experience is valued.