Senior Learning Manager, US Oncology Commercialization Learning

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

The US Commercialization Learning team is currently seeking a talented training professional who possesses the skills needed to ensure both the immediate and long-term success of our training organization.  The selected candidate will be accountable for product and disease training for the US Oncology Sales Force. These activities include the design, development and execution of training assets for new hire training, brand updates, selling skills, new product launches, competitive product launches, POA meetings and Field Readiness Meetings.

 

Who you will work with:

 

This Senior Manager position is a headquarters-based position and reports to the Associate Director, US Oncology Commercialization Learning.  In this role, the Senior Manager will work collaboratively across a fast-paced and complex matrix organization, which includes the Oncology Commercialization Teams, WW Centre of Excellence, and Enterprise Learning Services.  Specifically, the Senior Manager will work in close partnership with colleagues from several functions (e.g. Sales, Marketing, Sales Operations, Medical, Legal, Compliance, etc.) to strategically address business needs and ensure that we deliver on our objective of demonstrating value to both customers and patients. 

 

In addition to the above-mentioned initiatives the role will be responsible for evaluating ongoing Commercialization Learning needs and recommend appropriate strategies, tactics and budget planning process for assigned products.

 

Primary responsibilities:

 

• Collaborate with training colleagues, Sales, Operations, Marketing leadership, and preceptors consistently implementing results-focused, performance-based, standardized training and development processes.
• Strategic planning and development of a comprehensive sales training curriculum for use during training classes, POAs and other national/regional/district meetings.
• Coordination and alignment across the matrix and cross-functional team to ensure all training materials meet the goals and objectives of both Sales and Marketing.
• Ensure training resources (e.g. materials, workshops, infographics/job aids, etc.) meet all regulatory, legal and compliance requirements for assigned individual projects and initiatives.
• Deployment and delivery of a curriculum inclusive of key competencies - Selling Skills, Scientific Agility (clinical disease state knowledge, competitor and market landscapes), and Business Analytics.
• Work with and/or manage external vendors and internal personnel to ensure the successful design and execution of assigned training programs and projects.
• Assess and analyze the effectiveness of assigned training programs and initiatives utilizing Kirkpatrick Model
• Identify and utilize innovative technologies to facilitate adult learning and pull-through of both live and virtual training capabilities
• Engage the WW Centre of Excellence to share/leverage assets

 

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required; Master’s or Doctorate degree preferred
• Minimum of 5 years Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
• 1 year of Sales training experience is required, 2 years Sales Training in Hematology and/or Oncology preferred
• Demonstrated curriculum design and understanding of adult learning principles including previous experience leading workshops
• Effective communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Proven performance with a track record of meeting or exceeding goals
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement key learning objectives, strategies, and tactics
• Problem solving and solutions-oriented team player
• Strong business analytics to understand and analyze business and market drivers, develop, execute and adjust business plans
• Experience operating within a highly complex cross-matrix environment; ability to connect and collaborate with key matrix team members including Marketing, Sales Operations, Commercial Sales, Medical, Legal, Regulatory, & Compliance
• Impact driven with high learning agility and keen ability to prioritize
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Power Point, Excel, Word and AI applications (ChatGPT/MS Co-Pilot/Claude)
• Ability to travel for multiple meeting engagements (e.g. Managers Meetings, National Plan of Action Meetings, various Training Initiatives, etc.)

 

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Madison - Giralda - NJ - US: $148,750 - $180,250 Princeton - NJ - US: $148,750 - $180,250

The starting pay range(s) listed above is for full-time employees (FTE). You may also be eligible for additional discretionary incentive cash and stock opportunities. We determine starting pay thoughtfully – carefully considering the nature of the role, required skills, work location, schedule and the knowledge and experience you bring. Final compensation is guided by pay equity principles and applicable employment laws. Compensation programs are reviewed on an ongoing basis and may be adjusted over time to reflect evolving market factors, and individual, team or Company performance.

Benefits:

Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, you may be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefit plans – including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life and disability).

U.S.-based exempt employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off (FTO), which provides paid time off without a set accrual limit, subject to manager approval, along with 11 paid company holidays each year.

Non-exempt employees, RayzeBio employees, and employees located in Puerto Rico receive 160 hours of paid vacation annually for new hires (subject to manager approval), 11 paid company holidays, and 3 optional holidays.

Depending on eligibility, employees may also have access to additional time-off benefits, including paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, and leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military needs. Eligible employees also enjoy an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

U.S.-based job seekers can explore full benefit offerings at https://careers.bms.com/benefits

How We Work

Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

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