Administrative Coordinator, Haematology R&D

At AstraZeneca we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing ambitious thinking and innovation ultimately providingemployees with the opportunity to work across teams functions and even the globe.

Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week. Our head office and BlueSky Hub in downtown Toronto are purposely designed with collaboration in mind providing space where teams can come together to strategize brainstorm and connect on key projects.

Our dedication to sustainability is also central to our culture and part of what makes AstraZenecaa great placeto work. We know the health of people the planet and our business are interconnected which is whyweretaking ambitious action to tackle some of the biggest challenges of our time from climate change to access to healthcare and disease prevention.

Job Description:

This Administrative Coordinator will focus on providing high level PA support to Haematology Clinical Development leaders and teams based globally. We are looking for an enthusiastic driven and flexible individual with experience of working at senior level in a fast-paced complex global environment.

Responsibilities:

• Proactive calendar management identifying and resolving conflicts
• Coordinate complex travel congress registration other meetings and off-site events in different time zones in line with AZ policy
• Work collaboratively with global colleagues to deliver a lean consistent and professional global support service including knowledge sharing and training within the Haem BPO & Admin network.
• Be an expert in using technology to efficiently complete tasks and propose technology-based solutions
• Manage and create Purchase Orders. Experience using Coupa is preferred.
• Lead or support special projects focused on operational excellence communications or business improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to highquality presentations reports briefing materials and documents under tight timelines often from incomplete or draft inputs.
• Plan organize and schedule own workload so that all activities are completed accurately and on time.
• Event and Engagement Management: meetings town halls team-building activities and leadership visits/fireside chats; manage venues catering AV/IT support and day-of execution.
• Coordinate global onboarding for new starters and return/retrieval of equipment for leavers.
• As a member of the administrative support community provide backup support knowledge sharing and contribute to the development of best practices and standard ways of working.

Qualifications:

• Significant experience in the PA arena
• Excellent technical skills proficient in Microsoft Outlook PowerPoint MS-Teams and SharePoint Online
• Entrepreneurial thinking with respect to use of future technologies
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Fluent English skills
• Experience and confidence using virtual meeting technologies
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks/assignments simultaneously and effectively
• Strong customer service skills
• A high degree of personal credibility when interfacing with organizations internal and external to AZ
• A strong self-starter

Preferred Experience:

• Experience of working in a pharma or healthcare environment

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AstraZenecais an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing .

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AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors including the candidates skills and experience job-related knowledge and other specific business and organizational some cases offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.

In addition our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program 4 weeks paid vacation and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

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