About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. Site Description - Munich, Germany Welcome to Computational Pathology Munich, one of over 400 sites here at AstraZeneca, providing a collaborative environment where everyone can feel comfortable to be themselves - a value that is at the core of AstraZeneca's priorities. To help you maintain your best self, here's a sneak peek into some of the things we provide: after-work events, lunch & learns, a spacious and sustainable office working environment, events, family and childcare support and of course the Alps around the corner for hiking, biking and skiing. We are looking for an experienced Associate Director, Business Strategy & Portfolio (Senior Program Manager) (f/m/d) to join AstraZeneca. In this role, you will provide technical leadership as an expert in Business Strategy and Portfolio, designing and implementing business processes and strategies and supporting effective collaboration across process and product teams. You will create and develop integrated strategies and work within cross-functional, multi-skilled teams to promote effective vertical and horizontal integration. You will provide strategic expertise across portfolios, help shape priorities and ensure that activities are delivered in line with AstraZeneca standards and relevant external regulations. Key Responsibilities Strategic leadership: Provide expert technical leadership for a portfolio of products and strategies and support the effective delivery of business priorities. Portfolio strategy: Lead the development and championing of new strategies and contribute to the development of the regional product pipeline. Technical expertise: Provide expert technical support to regional teams and, where required, global teams. Governance and compliance: Lead governance processes and ensure activities and processes comply with AstraZeneca standards as well as applicable external regulations. Portfolio management: Lead or oversee initiatives to ensure internal and external resources are appropriately balanced across the overall business portfolio. Strategy development: Develop and implement new strategies and communicate strategic visions effectively across relevant stakeholder groups. Stakeholder collaboration: Network with colleagues and experts to establish portfolio priorities and provide strategic advice based on analysis and portfolio expertise. Knowledge sharing: Act as a specialist resource for colleagues by sharing experience and expertise within and beyond project teams and the wider function. Information and quality management: Ensure efficient and effective management of project information, including the quality, accuracy and integrity of data, projections and information supplied. External representation: Represent AstraZeneca and the Business Strategy and Portfolio function at relevant external events. Continuous development: Stay up to date with recent developments and emerging trends and support colleagues in building their knowledge. Your Profile Bachelor’s degree in science, Business, Project Management or another relevant discipline; an advanced degree is an advantage. Extensive experience in program, portfolio or project management within a pharmaceutical, clinical, life sciences or similarly complex environment. Proven ability to manage complex programs and portfolios, including planning, governance, dependencies, risks and milestone delivery. Strong experience working in complex matrix organizations and collaborating effectively across scientific, technical and business functions. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of governance, compliance and relevant regulatory requirements within a pharmaceutical or clinical environment. Ability to translate strategic priorities into structured, executable plans and drive delivery across multiple stakeholders and workstreams. Excellent communication and organizational skills with a structured, transparent and collaborative way of working. Fluent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively in an international and cross-functional environment. What you can expect: The opportunity to shape business and portfolio strategies within a global, science-led biopharmaceutical organization. Collaboration with senior leaders, cross-functional experts and external stakeholders. An environment that encourages knowledge sharing, continuous development and strategic thinking. The opportunity to contribute your expertise to important portfolio and business decisions across AstraZeneca. Date Posted 06-Nov.-2026 Closing Date AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.

Associate Director, Business Strategy & Portfolio (Senior Program Manager) (f/m/d).

more at Astrazeneca.

Director, Regulatory Affairs Strategy - Cell Therapy

Associate Director External Quality

CVRM Medical lead (Biopharma & RD)

similar roles.

Operations Maintenance Specialist

Court & Diversion Specialist

Consulting H&S Program Manager (Field Based)

Program Manager - NWA/NPA

Digital Product Manager Apprentice - Edinburgh

PM - Major Construction