Global Strategy

Education : EQUIVALENTEXPERIENCE
**At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) - it all starts with animals**
**As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability - the Elanco Healthy Purpose - to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.**
**At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.**
**Making animals’ lives better makes life better - join our team today**
**Your Role**:Global Strategy & Innovation Lead, Swine**
As the **Global Strategy & Innovation Lead, Swine**, you will be a strategic partner to cross-functional teams, including Marketing, R&D, Business Development, Regulatory, and Manufacturing. In this role, you’ll be responsible for driving innovation within the swine portfolio, identifying future pipeline opportunities, and ensuring alignment with Elanco’s growth strategy.
**Your Responsibilities**:
- Serve as the strategic lead for Swine Innovation, assessing market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and future technological advancements.
- Lead the commercial evaluation of innovation targets, product profiles, and launch labels, working closely with regional marketing and R&D.
- Develop global brand elements and pricing strategies, initiating market research to support recommendations.
- Evaluate business development opportunities and pipeline projects, ensuring clarity through forecasting and customer insights.
- Establish governance mechanisms to align cross-functional teams and incorporate country/regional input.
**What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)**:
- ** Education**: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field.
- ** Experience**: A minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial strategy, product development, or innovation within the animal health or related industry.
- ** Top 2 skills**: Strong strategic leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills with expertise in market evaluation and product innovation.
**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)**:
- Deep knowledge of the swine industry and its market dynamics.
- Experience leading innovation initiatives within animal health.
- Strong analytical and financial acumen, with experience in forecasting and pricing strategy.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment.
- Experience with regulatory considerations in the development of animal health products.
**Additional Information**:
- ** Travel**: Up to 10% annually.
- ** Location**: Global Elanco Headquarters - Greenfield, IN - Hybrid Work Environment.**
**Elanco Benefits and Perks**:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose Some highlights include:
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching
Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

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