Strategic Workforce Planning Partner

At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.

The Position

Are you ready to architect the future of work at one of the worlds leading healthcare innovators Roches Workforce Optimization (WFO) Area of Practice is a high-impact global team dedicated to revolutionizing how we ensure the future readiness of our most valuable asset: our people. By bringing together strategic People & Culture (P&C) insights with cutting-edge data science we create a future-ready workforce combining internal talent and external expertise. Here your work in Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) isnt just about numbersits about ensuring we have the vision and the workforce that is doing now what patients need next.

As an SWP/WFO Partner you are a catalyst for a future-ready workforce. You will collaborate directly with business leaders and cross-functional partners to translate ambitious goals into actionable workforce strategies. This isnt a back-office role; you will be at the forefront supporting SWP projects and while supporting the enablement and scaling of our frameworks to shape the Roche of tomorrow. If you are passionate about data-driven innovation and eager to lead the charge in navigating a rapidly evolving business landscape this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

The Opportunity

• You collaborate with the business P&C and cross-functional experts to translate priorities into workforce needs by leading or supporting work product teams:
  • Advise the business and project teams on SWP products as a strategic partner.
  • Partner on the end-to-end process from diagnosis to defining recommendations.
  • Enable data-driven decisions & strategy development leveraging expertise on topics including future skills/capabilities identification workforce AI/tech impact analysis location strategies and external workforce optimization
• You contribute to the overall AoP vision and strategy e.g. via AoP specific strategic initiatives evolving WFOs product portfolio and support to the WFO delivery
• You co-create the strategic vision and roadmap for SWP product enablement/training & scaling within Roche ensuring alignment across the product portfolio to optimize value. This role comprises upwards of 30% capacity dedicated to these activities.

Who you are

• You hold a Bachelors degree in business administration human resources or a related field with 7 years relevant experience in global matrixed People & Culture organizations business embedded roles and/or consulting firms.
• A systems thinker with robust stakeholder management and influencing capabilities you bring a track record in people strategy development/workforce planning SWP or total/external workforce strategies combined with a commitment to delivering a high-quality customer experience through business partnerships.
• You are experienced with/have a passion for project and change management learning and development topics
• You have business acumen across different business and geographic environments (ideally in Pharma/Diagnostics/Healthcare-related industries)
• You possess strong consulting skills (diagnosing analytical skills critical thinking) strong problem solving skills digital & data acumen
• You are fluent in English (written & verbal)
• You are adaptable motivated and collaborative with a growth mindset for navigating complex challenges and changing priorities.

Are you ready to architect the future of work at one of the worlds leading healthcare innovators Apply now!

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Lets build a healthier future together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.