Associate Director, Research Strategy Development

The Associate Director, Research Strategy Development at Takeda integrates scientific acumen with strategic capabilities to drive the vision and execution of critical research transformation priorities, including the 'Labs of Tomorrow' initiative. This role serves as a strategic partner to Research leaders, evolving group strategies, and acting as a bridge between individual research groups and enterprise-wide initiatives to ensure seamless transitions from strategy to implementation. The position requires strong analytical skills, scientific credibility, and the ability to build trusted relationships with senior leaders while developing high-quality strategic deliverables.