Executive Director, Customer Insights & Engagement – ImmunologyCardiovascular

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Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: Executive Director Customer Insights & Engagement is a senior strategic leader and the enterprise voice of the customer (healthcare professionals payers and patients) to Commercial and cross-functional leadership.

This role reports directly to the Vice President Customer Engagement & Insights. The Executive Director is accountable for shaping and embedding actionable insightsderived from market research secondary analytics and omnichannel engagementinto decision-making at all levels of the organization.

The role leads the end-to-end insights and customer engagement agenda from identifying business questions to integrating learnings into strategy and execution and drives capability development in partnership with Centers of Excellence (CoE) with a particular focus on AI insight generation digital innovation and best practice adoption.

The Executive Director also champions customer engagement and talent development acting as both a player and coach and fosters a high-performing collaborative culture that reflects BMSs core values of passion innovation urgency accountability inclusion and integrity.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Partnership & Leadership

• Serve as a trusted advisor to Commercial and cross-functional leaders championing the voice of the customer (HCP payer patient) in all strategic and operational decisions.
• Partner closely with business unit and brand leads to identify strategic opportunities translate business questions and challenges into clear roadmaps and ensure solutions are tailored to business needs while aligned with enterprise frameworks.
• Collaborate with senior leaders across Marketing Market Access Field Excellence Medical and Digital to align customer strategies and capability investments based on deep customer knowledge and understanding.

Insights Analytics & AI Leadership

• Oversee the generation and integration of actionable insights from market research and secondary analytics to inform brand strategy execution and performance measurement to drive continuous customer understanding at a segment and individual level.
• Synthesize insights into clear narratives that drive strategic decisions across business units and functions.
• Act as a translator between business needs and AI/analytics use case requirements ensuring capabilities reflect real-world needs.
• Support the adoption of advanced digital tools data platforms and customer journey design practices to enhance engagement effectiveness.

Customer Engagement & Omnichannel Excellence

• Identify white space to drive the development and execution of customer engagement strategies ensuring the organization remains closely connected to the evolving needs and perspectives of healthcare professionals payers and patients.
• Advance the customer engagement model to enable omnichannel personalized experiences across brands and therapeutic areas.
• Facilitate direct and ongoing engagement with key stakeholders (TA commercial medical and MAx leadership) to inform business decisions product strategies and go-to-market approaches.
• Champion a culture of customer-centricity embedding the voice of the customer into all aspects of business planning and execution.

Capability Building & Team Development

• Lead the development of insight generation capabilities to address commercial capabilities including customer experience design and omnichannel engagement.
• Establish consistent frameworks tools and best practices to improve effectiveness across teams and therapeutic areas.
• Coach and develop a high-performing team fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and accountability.
• Champion new ways of working and drive change management and adoption across field and home office teams.
• Cross-Functional Leadership & Culture Collaborate with Centers of Excellence (CoE) and Business Insights & Technology (BI&T) to deliver high-impact AI-driven capabilities tailored to each business unit and brand.
• Partner across the CASA organization and broader enterprise to achieve the organizational vision fostering a culture of continuous improvement knowledge sharing and diversity.
• Model and promote BMSs core values and leadership attributes including strategic collaboration customer-first mindset enterprise thinking and empowerment of others.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree required; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred.
• Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in commercial marketing insights analytics customer engagement or related fields within the pharmaceutical biotech or healthcare industry.
• Deep expertise in customer insights omnichannel engagement commercial analytics and AI-driven solutions within U.S. healthcare. Proven success influencing senior leaders and partnering with business unit heads to shape commercial strategy.
• Strong leadership experience managing large cross-functional or matrixed teams including BU-specific resources.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex strategic initiatives and drive organizational change.
• Exceptional critical thinking problem-solving and creative solution development skills.
• Demonstrable results in team development including recognition feedback and organizational design.
• Highly adaptable mindset balancing growth orientation with attention to detail and execution excellence.
• Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including all field-based customer-facing roles.
• Commitment to BMSs core values: Integrity Innovation Inclusion Accountability Passion and Urgency.
• Leadership Attributes Strategic Collaborator: Trusted advisor to senior executives bridging insights strategy and execution.
• Customer-First Mindset: Champions understanding and serving customers across all engagement touchpoints.
• Enterprise Leader: Balances BU-specific needs with broader enterprise priorities and capabilities. Innovative Thinker: Anticipates future trends and applies new tools and technologies to strengthen engagement.
• Empowering Collaborator: Builds high-performing teams and develops future leaders across the organization.

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesnt perfectly line up with your resume we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job such as required skills where the job is performed the employees work schedule job-related knowledge and experience. Final individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits please visit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:

• Health Coverage: Medical pharmacy dental and vision care.

• Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account BMS Living Life Better and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).

• Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan short- and long-term disability life insurance accident insurance supplemental health insurance business travel protection personal liability protection identity theft benefit legal support and survivor support.

Work-life benefits include:

Paid Time Off

• US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited with manager approval 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix AZ Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)

• Phoenix AZ Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt Non-Exempt Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval 11 national holidays and 3 optional holidays

Based on eligibility* additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time up to 2 paid volunteer days per year summer hours flexibility leaves of absence for medical personal parental caregiver bereavement and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.

All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.

*Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours depending on the nature of their work and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.

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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration innovation productivity and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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