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Strategic and Insight Lead

Shanghai, China Fixed Term Posted on   Jan. 05, 2026
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JOB PURPOSE:

Provides high-level operational & strategic support services upon the request

Able to independently handle issues/projects to deliver the outcomes  

Communicates & cooperate widely across the organization and coordinates broader operational initiatives on behalf of the project team  

Offer suggestions and solutions related to business operation.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1.   Project Management

·         Lead task force on Retail internal projects raised by Retail Head or other functional heads

·         Develop end-to-end retail project governance processes covering the full retail project lifecycle from initiation to evaluation

2. Analytics & Strategic Insights

·         Provide concrete business analysis and business planning processes case by case, consolidate market analysis, sales analysis and competitive intelligence, etc, work out suggestions & solutions and sometime initiate follow ups

·         Analyse performance across retail channels to optimize channel mix

·         Partner with sales and marketing to align retail strategies

3. Innovation project support

·         Support Retail to identify the innovative initiatives and lead the innovation project to make the business impact.   

·         Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure efficient delivery of retail initiatives

4. Transformation

·         Coordinate cross-functional retail initiatives and lead retail digital transformation initiatives

JOB-HOLDER REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

·         MBA or advanced degree, preferably in medicine, pharmacy, biology, etc.

Experience & knowledge:

·         8+ years in pharmaceutical/consumer healthcare industry

·         Experienced in PMO management and strategic insights analysis

·         Demonstrated experience managing complex, cross-functional retail initiatives in China market

Core competencies:

·         Strong communication and good interpersonal skill

·         Customer service oriented

·         Good analytical thinking and business planning skills

·         Basic listening and speaking skills and good reading skills in English

·         Persistent, passionate and positive-thinking

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Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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