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Typical Accountabilities:
• Ensures, either as a project manager or expert support, successful management of external, collaborative initiatives with other organisations outside of AstraZeneca, ensuring they deliver against their set objectives
• Oversees or provides expert technical support to a local, national or regional team of professionals working to ensure the success of external, collaborative projects
• Supports the development of a national strategy for the External Alliance and Relationship team and ensures compliance of own team with the strategy
• Supports the governance process of external collaborative projects by ensuring adequate monitoring and reporting of costs and benefits
• Ensures that all external project work is carried out in accordance with AstraZeneca standards and regulations
• Represents AstraZeneca and its External Alliance and Relationship function at external events
• Networks with colleagues across the business and external experts to identify potential alliance initiatives, providing expertise on carrying those initiatives through to actual projects
• May performance manage a team of external alliance and relationship professionals
• Nurtures relationships with existing and potential external partners, ensuring an adequate network of potential collaboration partners is in place for functional leaders to call upon
Typical People Management Responsibility (direct / indirect reports):
• Approximate number of people managed in total (all levels) - 15-30
• Manager of a team
What is the global remit? (how many countries will the role operate in?):
• Own country
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• Essential: Bachelor’s of Science; Extensive experience in External Alliance & Relationships within a pharmaceutical or clinical background; Thorough knowledge of External Alliance & Relationships processes and local regulations
• Desirable: Advanced degree in a scientific discipline; Extensive knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory expectations; Knowledge of existing AstraZeneca external alliances and collaborative projects
Key Relationship to reach solutions:
• Internal (to AZ or team): Senior Management within External Alliance & Relationships; Cross functional teams across AstraZeneca
• External (to AZ): External service providers and regulatory bodies; Collaborative Partners
• Ensures, either as a project manager or expert support, successful management of external, collaborative initiatives with other organisations outside of AstraZeneca, ensuring they deliver against their set objectives
• Oversees or provides expert technical support to a local, national or regional team of professionals working to ensure the success of external, collaborative projects
• Supports the development of a national strategy for the External Alliance and Relationship team and ensures compliance of own team with the strategy
• Supports the governance process of external collaborative projects by ensuring adequate monitoring and reporting of costs and benefits
• Ensures that all external project work is carried out in accordance with AstraZeneca standards and regulations
• Represents AstraZeneca and its External Alliance and Relationship function at external events
• Networks with colleagues across the business and external experts to identify potential alliance initiatives, providing expertise on carrying those initiatives through to actual projects
• May performance manage a team of external alliance and relationship professionals
• Nurtures relationships with existing and potential external partners, ensuring an adequate network of potential collaboration partners is in place for functional leaders to call upon
Typical People Management Responsibility (direct / indirect reports):
• Approximate number of people managed in total (all levels) - 15-30
• Manager of a team
What is the global remit? (how many countries will the role operate in?):
• Own country
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• Essential: Bachelor’s of Science; Extensive experience in External Alliance & Relationships within a pharmaceutical or clinical background; Thorough knowledge of External Alliance & Relationships processes and local regulations
• Desirable: Advanced degree in a scientific discipline; Extensive knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory expectations; Knowledge of existing AstraZeneca external alliances and collaborative projects
Key Relationship to reach solutions:
• Internal (to AZ or team): Senior Management within External Alliance & Relationships; Cross functional teams across AstraZeneca
• External (to AZ): External service providers and regulatory bodies; Collaborative Partners
Date Posted
14-May-2025Closing Date
23-Jun-2025AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
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