Meet Team Lead - San José, Costa Rica - Pfizer

Pfizer

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San José, Costa Rica

hace 1 semana

Publicado por:

Andrea Rodríguez

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ROLE SUMMARY

The Meetings, External Engagements, & Travel (MEET) Team Lead position is responsible for processing and ensuring the compliance of US MEET transactions.

This Team Lead will demonstrate accountability and integrity in the face of challenge and respond to change with agility, optimism, and innovation.

They will collaborate cross-functionally across the organization as needed.

This role will be based in Escazu, Costa Rica and manage 7-10 colleagues.

The Team Lead will work with regional operations teams, sourcing teams, payment teams, and other Centers of Excellence as appropriate.

This role will also promote the growth and development of their team, in coordination with their Operations Manager.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Review assigned MEET transactions ensuring that they are compliant and properly documented according to MAPP policy and systems, Country Annex, Country Profile, and MEET Standards
Closely monitor any Meeting Planning Agencies (MPAs) assigned to transaction, ensuring that the logistics actions for the events are completed in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and to the quality expected from Pfizer
Work with Legal and Local Compliance to get approvals for exceptions when needed
Consult with MEET colleagues, business colleagues, healthcare professionals and external organizations to resolve any errors, issues, or rejections as needed
Ensure that contracts and letters for MEET transactions are reviewed and signed appropriately
Provide additional meeting oversight for key events, including Business Unit coordination, MPA oversight, walkthroughs, postevent feedback, venue selection, budget management, third party coordination, customer needs, and daily support
Ensure audit support documentation is gathered appropriately
Execute payment and/or confirm that consultant received proper payment
Lead market touchpoints, support MEET Analysts on escalations
Provide leadership on special assignments
Demonstrate strong communication skills and relationship skills working with the commercial business
Employ innovative approach to assisting in improving processes and ability to train and deploy changes
Work with other MEET leaders regionally to ensure consistency and standardization
Work closely with MEET Operations Leads and MAPP Lead on bringing efficiencies to how we work and ensuring compliance standards are met
Support on training and documentation processes
Lead market touchpoints, support MEET Analyst on escalations and Manager on special assignments.
Partner with markets/regional process leads to understand additions/changes to local country annex requirements
Support in hiring highperforming talent and developing strong future leaders
Support with coaching and development for team members through structured process and tools including individual and talent development plans
Create a team environment that drives high colleague engagement and adoption of making Pfizer an amazing place to work
Deliver strong innovations and other peertopeer communities to share ideas that improve processes and working environment

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to manage a team
Ability to create and deliver presentations to key upper management stakeholders
Strong stakeholder management skills
Good organizational skills to coordinate and manage multiple priorities
Strong technical skills in managing transactions within a global system
Strong customer service skills and mindset
Ability to work independently
Strong experience in controls environment
Understanding of accounting terms and financial cycle
Understanding of compliance/financial controls
Ability to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly changing work environment
High level of selfmotivation, energy and flexibility
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Proficiency in PC skills (MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required
SAP/Ariba experience preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills enabling effective communication with all levels of management
Highly focused on customer service
Project management & communications skills: ability to lead
Minimum of bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline
Fluency in English is a must

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Typical Years of Experience: 3+ years (1+ years with MBA/MS) of experience in management, compliance, and customer focused operations with significant volumes and risk (incl. audit and/or finance experience)
12 years of experience with MAPP transaction processing preferred
Strong compliance experience and financial or audit controls background
Leadership experience to train or develop others and bring innovative ideas to the team
Comfort with ambiguity, anticipates changes, and influences direction of innovative operational strategies
Previous experience with pharmaceutical companies is preferred
Experience with accounting or compliance/audit transactions, prefera