Then come and join our global team as Senior Strategy Manager (f/m/d) – Corporate Strategy, Clinical and Innovation Focus (MedTech), and help shape the future of healthcare by translating clinical insights, emerging innovations, and strategic opportunities into sustainable business growth.

Choose the best place for your work – Within the scope of this position, it is possible, in

consultation with your manager, to work mobile (within Germany) up to an average volume of 60% of the respective working hours.

Even more flexibility? Mobile working from abroad is possible for up to 30 days a year under certain conditions and in selected countries.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• You independently lead cross-functional programs, strategic initiatives, multi-stakeholder partnering activities, and incubation projects within our global matrix organization aligned with our Elevating strategy.
• You shape strategic decision-making by assessing market trends, emerging technologies, healthcare ecosystems, competitive developments, and evolving business models, deriving actionable recommendations for executive leadership.
• You act as a trusted advisor to business lines and horizontals, providing strategic, subject-matter, and methodological guidance to translate innovation and strategic priorities into tangible business outcomes.
• You identify, evaluate, incubate, and drive strategic growth opportunities across partnerships, investments, and new business models, from early concept through implementation.
• You build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, healthcare providers, startups, academic institutions, and industry partners to identify and accelerate strategic opportunities.
• You create compelling executive narratives, strategic proposals, and decision materials, engaging with senior leadership and executive management.

Your qualifications and experience:

• Advanced degree in medicine, life sciences, pharmacy, (bio)engineering, or a related field (MD, PhD, PharmD, MSc preferred).
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in clinically focused and business-oriented roles within MedTech, pharma, biotech, or related healthcare industries; additional experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, innovation management, business development, or venture activities is an advantage.
• Successfully led complex cross-functional initiatives and influenced senior leaders, subject-matter experts, and external partners without direct authority.
• Strong understanding of healthcare industry dynamics, innovation ecosystems, and strategic growth levers, including partnerships, investments, M&A, and business model innovation.
• Proven track record as a trusted advisor and coach, facilitating strategic discussions, challenging assumptions, building alignment, and driving decisions across organizational boundaries.

Your attributes and skills:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with effective engagement of healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders, and executive stakeholders; fluent in English, German is a plus.
• Ability to synthesize complex scientific information into clear big-picture and strategic insights.
• Strong scientific and medical knowledge with the ability to critically analyze and interpret clinical data.
• Ability to balance strategic and analytic thinking with pragmatism and execution in ambiguous environments.
• Highly motivated, outcome-oriented mindset with a focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and growth opportunities.
• Proven ability to work in complex, global matrix organizations and manage cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.
• Structured, detail-oriented working style with a strong focus on quality and business impact.