Job Description
BIOTRONIK is one of the leading manufacturers of cardio- and endovascular implants and catheters for cardiac rhythm management, electrophysiology and vascular intervention. As a globally active company headquartered in Berlin, Germany, we develop, produce and distribute high-quality medical products based on the latest technology and research. Our success is based on the competence and resultsoriented cooperation of our employees.
Corporate Strategy is a key pillar of the Corporate Development team at BIOTRONIK, which covers next to Strategy also Transformation and M&A. As the Head of Strategy, you will be reporting to the VP Corporate Development.
Your responsibilities
- Definition, implementation, and review of the global Corporate Strategy, considering global market developments, trends, competition, and customer needs
- Evaluation and definition of a strategy for growth, portfolio and finance
- Definition, alignment, and review of the target operating model (TOM), allowing the Corporate Strategy to come to life in daily operations
- Together with the market intelligence team, building an in-depth understanding of core and adjacent markets, competition, and customer needs/ preferences
- Early identification of relevant technology, market and customer trends and derivation of strategic initiatives for the long-term positioning of the company
- Close collaboration with the Board/top management, other departments, and regions in order to build a 360 degree understanding of the organization and incorporate the organization's viewpoints into the Corporate Strategy and TOM
- Build and lead a Strategy taskforce, fostering individual ownership and growth, but also great collaboration within the team
Your profile
- Excellent university degree (any major)
- At least 4 years of professional experience with one of the top-tier strategy consulting firms; any additional experience in strategy consulting or a corporate development position is a plus
- Previous experience in MedTech and with M&A are a plus, but not required
- Experience with defining and designing a Corporate Strategy and TOM, including demonstrated knowledge of the underlying theory as well as hands-on experience in conducting cross-departmental workshops
- Demonstrated experience in leading small project teams, including supporting more junior team members in their professional growth
- Analytical strength, intellectual curiosity, high quality standards and ambition, paired with an easy to work with and down to earth personality; entrepreneurial thinking, acting and storytelling in a persuasive way
- Excellent communication skills in English; German is beneficial, but not required
- Willingness to work from our offices in Berlin five days a week
What we offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Challenging and complex tasks and projects with end-to-end ownership and an exponential learning curve, paired with individual training sessions
- Shape the future of a global, leading player in the Medical Technology industry, contributing to improving and saving the lives of millions of patients and individuals globally
- Work in a very driven and supportive team, collaborate directly with the CEO, other top management, and the Board