Emerging Capability & Strategic Transition Analyst

Morristown

Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Discover & Develop Emerging Capabilities. Contribute to the scouting, framing, and early validation of new capabilities aligned with Translate, Answer, Generate, and Consult themes. Analyze feasibility, value, and scalability of MVPs and pilots through collaboration with Capability Leads, Digital Product Owners, and SMEs. Apply principles from Strategyzer and Lean Startup to help advance initiatives through the innovation funnel (Explore ? Validate ? Scale). Enable Strategic Transitions. Support capability transitions into core teams or partners by coordinating readiness, documentation, and stakeholder alignment. Track key indicators (e.g., maturity level, user adoption, resource fit) to assess the timing and pathway for capability handovers. Help define transition plans that balance speed, sustainability, and strategic fit within our operating model. Connect Innovation to Execution. Act as a connector between Engagement & Innovation, Capability Owners, and Digital/ IT teams to ensure seamless handoffs and continued value realization. Capture lessons learned and value stories from both emerging and transitioning capabilities to inform future investments. Contribute to dashboards, funnel tracking, and communication materials that bring clarity and transparency to our innovation portfolio. About you. Education:Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Business, or a related field required. Experience:8 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, Digital Innovation, and/or R&D Transformation and strongly preferred within in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industry. Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and navigate organizational complexity. Experience turning ideas into value drivers / business case development. Technical Skills:Experience presenting to VPs and above with an understanding of storytelling to drive business decisions is required. Exposure to product development, digital solution validation, or AI/automation in a regulated setting is preferred. Experience supporting pilots, MVPs, or business-led digital initiatives across functions is preferred/highly valued. Experience supporting pilots, MVPs, or business-led digital initiatives across functions is highly valued. Familiarity with AI/ ML concepts, prompt engineering, or digital product validation in regulated environments is a strong plus. Soft skills:Innovation Literacy: Familiar with design thinking, lean experimentation, and strategic innovation methods. Strategic Thinking: Able to connect early concepts to long-term organizational goals and operational realities. Ease with Ambiguity: Ability to adapt to a nonlinear portfolio of work with constant shifts of priorities. Project & Transition Support: Skilled in documenting, tracking, and facilitating structured handovers of initiatives. Financial Acumen: The ability to understand and create business cases (NPV/ ROI) to drive decision making. Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work across global teams and cultures. Communication: Comfortable creating compelling visuals, summaries, or updates that make innovation accessible to non-technical audiences.??Why Choose Us. Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, futurefocused team. Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact. Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave. Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs. Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science. Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.

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