Senior Strategy & Operations Manager

As part of our growing Computational Innovation (CI) (@computationalinnovation) function you can step into a world of digital innovation, data-driven approaches and cutting-edge computational science at Boehringer Ingelheim, where you will be part of a global, multicultural and open-minded team. In this role, you will help keep the organization aligned by bringing together our global strategic priorities and deliverables, everyday operational needs, and rapidly emerging topics that require quick orientation and coordinated execution.

As part of CI’s PMO group, you will play a key role in connecting global PMO activities and supporting the Chief of Staff/Head of PMO and global Head with aligned insights and coordinated follow‑through. Engaging with scientific, business and operational stakeholders, you will help ensure that CI’s most relevant long-term and short-notice priorities move forward with structure, clarity and momentum.

Ready to make an impact in a dynamic, future‑focused environment? Apply now and shape the next chapter of Computational Innovation with us.

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This position has a hybrid setup with approximately 2-3 days per week on-site.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• In your new role, you will maintain an overarching view of CI’s strategic priorities, ensuring progress, alignment, and visibility of deliverables across diverse stakeholder groups
• You will steer cross-functional execution work – spanning scientific, operational, and business areas – by providing clarity, alignment, and structured follow-through, leading through influence
• Furthermore, you will prepare high-quality, decision-ready communication, decision, or information materials that distill complex scientific and strategic information into actionable insights for senior leaders
• You will strengthen connectivity across the global CI PMO setup, acting as a unifying point that promotes consistent practices, information flow, and shared understanding across sites
• Moreover, you will develop and refine approaches for planning, reporting, and governance of CI’s strategic priorities and operational activities, supporting transparency and coordinated execution
• In addition, you will support initiative owners and leadership by outlining options, clarifying expectations, assessing trade-offs, and helping navigate both ongoing activities and fast-emerging requests

• Doctoral degree in life sciences, biomedicine, computational biology or similar
• Several years of experience in strategy consulting or a comparable strategic role with exposure to senior-level decision-making in pharma R&D or adjacent environments
• Strong ability to structure ambiguity, maintain cross-topic overviews, and bring clarity to multi-stakeholder environments
• Outstanding executive communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to synthesize complexity into clear, decision-oriented narratives
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with comfort making sound recommendations even with incomplete information
• Fluency in English, written and spoken

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: [email protected]

Please submit your application documents in English.

Our Company

Why Boehringer Ingelheim?

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.

Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.

Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.

Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com