National Oncology Nurse Educator Strategy Lead

AbbVie; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 139,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution to translate brand priorities into actionable field plans across three hematology franchises. You will partner with Brand, Sales, Training, Analytics, and Medical teams to shape portfolio nursing strategy and develop tools that enable high-quality education for healthcare professionals.

The role emphasizes leading through influence in a matrixed environment, driving cross-functional alignment, and delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; nursing, healthcare, business, or life sciences preferred.
• 5+ years of pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotech, or related industry experience; oncology/hematology strongly preferred.
• Previous field leadership, sales leadership, field operations, commercial strategy, or field effectiveness experience preferred.
• Clinical & Industry Expertise: Strong clinical patient management experience, oncology clinical acumen and understanding of hematology/oncology treatment.
• Strategic & Business Acumen: Translate strategy into focused field execution; understand customer and account dynamics; use data and insights to prioritize resources.
• Influence & Collaboration: Proven ability to influence without authority and lead effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Communication: Exceptional communication, presentation, facilitation, and relationship-building skills.
• Judgment & Agility: Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, sound business judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities and lead effectively through ambiguity and change.
• Talent & Growth Mindset: Demonstrated commitment to developing others and continuously expanding personal and organizational capability; ability and desire to grow into broader leadership responsibilities.
• Compliance & Integrity: Demonstrated understanding of pharmaceutical compliance and regulatory requirements and the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries between clinical education and promotional activity.
• Project Management Excellence: Strong project management, prioritization, and execution skills with a demonstrated sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Drive Portfolio Education Strategy & Execution across three hematology franchises.
• Support National Director in creation of portfolio above brand nursing strategy and tactics to support HCP/nurse education of disease and therapy management before, during, and after therapy.
• Lead Through Influence: Build alignment and drive decisions across cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority; navigate competing priorities with strong judgment, credibility, and organizational savvy.
• Optimize Field Operations: Partner with Field Operations to ensure ONE has effective tools, processes, systems, reporting, training, and infrastructure to execute efficiently and compliantly.
• Advocate for ONE: Represent the voice, needs, and value of the ONE organization in cross-functional planning; build compelling business cases for appropriate resources, capabilities, and support.
• Enable Field Performance: Identify emerging field needs, barriers, and opportunities and rapidly mobilize resources and partners to address them.
• Leverage Insights & Analytics: Use field data, customer insights, and performance trends to identify opportunities, inform priorities, and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Lead Strategic Initiatives: Own complex, cross-functional projects from strategy through implementation, managing priorities, dependencies, timelines, risks, and stakeholder accountability.
• Strengthen Communication & Engagement: Develop clear, compelling communications and executive presentations that create alignment, reinforce priorities, and keep the ONE and other in-field partners informed and engaged.
• Advance Innovation & Technology: Identify and implement opportunities to use technology, automation, analytics, and AI to improve ONE effectiveness, productivity, and scalability.
• Ensure Operational & Compliance Excellence: Partner with Legal, Compliance, and relevant stakeholders to ensure ONE activities, processes, and resources meet AbbVie standards and requirements. Explore benchmarking against other ONE networks to continuously evolve ways of working.
• Continuously Improve: Benchmark and evolve ONE ways of working, capabilities, and infrastructure to support a high-performing, scalable national organization.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Strategic thinking

Influence without authority

Communication

Judgment & adaptability

Talent development

Compliance & integrity

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

AbbVie seeks a National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution to translate brand priorities into actionable field plans across three hematology franchises. You will partner with Brand, Sales, Training, Analytics, and Medical teams to shape portfolio nursing strategy and develop tools that enable high-quality education for healthcare professionals.

The role emphasizes leading through influence in a matrixed environment, driving cross-functional alignment, and delivering