AbbVie

Director, Strategic Planning & Operations, Value & Evidence

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At a Glance

Location
Mettawa, Illinois, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
2026-03-17T14:25:26.173Z

Key Requirements

Certifications

  • PMP

Domain Knowledge

  • Biotech
  • Pharmaceutical

Requirements

Advanced degree (science, health care, technology/informatics, business management) and greater than or equal to 10 years of pharmaceutical experience, with direct people management and demonstrated leadership success in a pharmaceutical or biotech company. 5 – 7 years of pharmaceutical management experience required, with demonstrated understanding of the complexities and success of working in the global pharmaceutical environment.

Higher degree or certifications (e.g. MS., MBA, LSS, Masters in Project Management, PMP) preferred

Strong business acumen and learning agility; ability to leverage business principles to support V&E, MHI and enterprise initiatives

Proven leadership skills to lead and influence cross-functional matrix teams

Strong communicator and ability to influence across the enterprise

Demonstrated ability to deliver results, effectively manage teams, partner with cross-functional colleagues, build strong relationships and serve as a role-model for leadership behaviors

Compensation & Benefits

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Responsibilities

Serve as the principal advisor and right hand to the Vice President of Value & Evidence, supporting strategy development, operational excellence, and cross-functional initiatives.

Lead strategic planning and execution for V&E, aligning business objectives with enterprise goals.  Includes providing direction and oversight across V&E to ensure effective planning, execution and assessment of progress to maximize organizational impact.

Drive operational effectiveness by building and optimizing processes, reporting, and performance metrics and/or managing operational initiatives to improve organizational effectiveness and efficiency.

Designs and implements control systems and metrics to ensure efficient, effective, high quality, and timely V&E services and deliverables.

Serve as chief communicator and facilitator for leadership team meetings, program reviews, and major initiatives.  Includes defining agendas, managing topics/decisions/actions, and contributing as a member of the leadership team.

Leverage this leadership team to provide guidance and foster strong alignment across V&E pillars, MHI and cross-functional partners across AbbVie.

About the Company

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at

www.abbvie.com

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