JOB DESCRIPTION

Strategic Initiatives & Innovation – MBA Intern

JOB SUMMARY:

The Strategic Initiatives & Innovation – MBA Intern will gain hands-on knowledge of Novocure and the oncology market, as well as gain exposure to various functional areas across the global business. Specific projects will provide opportunities to collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders to support strategic initiatives and business planning. This is a great introduction to anyone looking to launch a career in the medical device or pharmaceutical sectors.

This is a paid, full-time, non-exempt, temporary opportunity based in our New York, NY or Portsmouth, NH location reporting to the Vice President, Global Strategic Initiatives & Innovation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the design, development, and implementation of global planning processes
• Provide day-to-day project management support, including project tracking and ad-hoc analysis
• Organize and lead meetings, facilitate discussion, document insights and action items, and facilitate completion of deliverables
• Develop and deliver presentation materials to support regular project updates
• Champion cross-functional adoption and use of tools to support strategic planning approach, providing support to various stakeholders
• Participate and contribute to regular Strategic Initiatives & Innovation meetings
• Understand customer and market perspectives based on data and insights

QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE:

• Excellent analytical, communication and writing skills
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Willingness to take on multiple tasks simultaneously and performing at high levels in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel required
• Bachelor’s degree
• Currently enrolled in an MBA program
• Ability to commit to 40 hours a week
• Ability to travel to New York, NY and/or Portsmouth, NH office locations; candidate will ideally work remotely from New England/Mid-Atlantic area to facilitate access to office locations (once travel permitted according to local health & safety guidelines)

OTHER:

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds

ABOUT NOVOCURE:

Our vision

Patient-forward: aspiring to make a difference in cancer.

Our patient-forward mission

Together with our patients, we strive to extend survival in some of the most aggressive forms of cancer by developing and commercializing our innovative therapy.

Our patient-forward values

– innovation

– focus

– drive

– courage

– trust

– empathy