Strategic Hospital Management Manager

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Job Description Strategic Hospital Management Manager (SHM Manager) supports the Strategic Hospital M anagement Lead in translating strategic hospital partnership plans into action plans ( * )and high‑quality execution. The role focuses primarily on execution, cross‑functional coordination, stakeholder follow‑through, and performance tracking across prioritized strategic hospitals. The SHMM ensures that one company hospital partnership initiatives are delivered consistently, compliantly, and with measurable impact, while contributing insights and learnings to continuously refine partnership strategies. (*) Note: "Partnership" refers to a holistic plan for coordination and engagement between company and the hospital. For the avoidance of doubt, no separate partnership agreement will be entered into between company and the hospital. PRIMARY ACTIVITIES 1. Strategic Partnership Plan Execution (40%) Execute hospital partnership plans as defined by the Strategic Hospital Partnership Lead. Translate strategic priorities into clear action plans, initiatives, timelines, and deliverables . Coordinate implementation of partnership initiatives across: Account Management, Business Units, Medical, GCTO and other cross‑functional teams Ensure initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and in compliance with company policies. Proactively identify execution gaps, risks, or delays and escalate solution options. 2. Hospital & Stakeholder Engagement (25%) Support day‑to‑day engagement with hospital stakeholders Prepare and support joint activities, meetings, and reviews with hospitals. Ensure continuity and professionalism in execution. Capture stakeholder feedback and insights to inform plan refinement. 3. Cross‑Functional Coordination (25%) Act as the operational integrator across company functions for assigned hospitals. Coordinate inputs, actions, and follow‑ups across multiple teams and portfolios. Support internal alignment by: Preparing clear execution briefs Tracking responsibilities and milestones Following up on agreed actions Support the SHP Lead in organizing account taskforce meetings and reviews . 4. Performance Tracking & Reporting (10%) Track execution KPIs and milestones against the partnership plan. Maintain clear documentation of: Activities Deliverables Outcomes and learnings Prepare regular execution updates, dashboards, and summaries for: SHM Lead Cross‑functional stakeholders Support continuous improvement by identifying best practices and lessons learned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES Desired Experience/Education: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmaceutical or Medical area, additional bachelor's degree in Commercial is preferred Knowledge of the key hospital infrastructures, leaderships, operation system... Minimum 2-3 years of experience in marketing Experience in campaigns, activities implementation Experiences to build valuable customer relationships. Experiences to influence and leverage cross-functional partnerships Professional Competencies Required: Working Across Boundaries: Thinks and acts beyond one's silo - bridges boundaries across teams, functions, divisions, geographies, external stakeholders and customers. Project Management: Organizes work efforts by prioritizing tasks, using resources optimally, establishing appropriate deadlines and ensuring on-time delivery Productive Communication: Plans and deliver ideas and information to others in an impactful manner. Problem Solving: Gathers and analyzes data, insights from market, customers, competition and effectively responds to new, complex or problematic situations; creates solutions that drive value for company and our partners, incorporating innovative approaches where relevant. Negotiation: The capability to effectively negotiate and manage agreements with company's partners, grounded in deep, sustained insights and focused on value creation. Business & Financial Acumen: Understands and intelligently apply economic, financial, and industry data to make business decisions that drive value for company and our partners. Strategic Thinking: Visualizes the way forward, identifying opportunities that add value to the work, to the business and to our partners. Functional Competencies Required: Understanding customer insights: The ability to understand customer needs, behaviors, and objectives; the ability to analyze competitors and provide direction to achieve overall business objectives. Company portfolio understanding : Exhibits understanding of the franchise's objectives and the need for portfolios management to deliver tasks against Company, BU priorities. Customer engagement: The ability to establish, develop and maintain long-term, sustainable partnerships with individual customers, relevant stakeholders, and key influencers. Execution excellence management: Demonstrate expertise to coordinate with cross functional teams to implementation, regularly monitor progress against plan and define KPIs, conduct business review meetings

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