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Zoetis · 10 hours ago

Head of Global Strategy

Zoetis is an S&P500 company seeking a Head of Global Strategy to partner with the CEO and the executive leadership team. The role involves leading the global strategy function, overseeing corporate strategy, business analytics, and competitive intelligence while managing a team of strategists and project managers.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for Corporate Strategy, Business Analytics & Competitive Intelligence, and Global PMO
Lead a highly talented team of ten strategists and project manager that serves the organization globally
Prepare for and lead semi-annual Executive Team strategy offsites, focused on strategy development and agile resource allocation toward highest priority areas
Oversee and run strategy projects, sponsored by the Zoetis Executive Team, spanning topics from innovative growth, portfolio management, transformation, customer experience, data & digital, talent, etc
Build and shepherd the Zoetis Corporate Strategy across the organization
Collaborate and lead across multiple cross-functional committees, e.g., Enterprise Risk Management
Manage preparation of strategic assessments, CEO Reports, and competitive intelligence evaluations for the Board of Directors. Lead semi-annual Strategic discussions with the Board of Directors
Lead market and BU-level strategic reviews to understand market potential, prioritize and quantify investment opportunities, and outline capabilities and resources needed to successfully implement
Facilitate recurring and ad hoc workshops with the Executive Leadership Team to define long-term strategic priorities (annual strategic planning, Digital fluency, etc.)
Provide strategic clarity and analytical rationale for M&A activities including potential divestitures
Act as Strategic Liaison for other Zoetis business units and functions; consult with other leaders on business priorities and provide hands-on guidance where needed

Qualification

Management consulting experienceOperational efficiencyStrategic ThinkingHealthcare experienceDigital experienceCuriosityEmpathyTeam managementCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Minimum 12+ years of experience, BA/BS required with impeccable academic credentials; MBA or other advanced degree preferred
Management consulting experience required; Senior Principal or Partner-level with experience in healthcare or consumer products preferred. Prior corporate experience a plus, especially digital experience
Comfort with ambiguity and strength in structuring complex issues
Natural curiosity and inquisitiveness are keys to success in the role
Ability to manage and grow a team
Humility and empathy
Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly matrixed environment
Ability to develop long-term strategies for company growth, identify key opportunities and risks
Strong problem – solving skills with a focus on innovative solutions to drive business growth
Expertise in optimizing operations processes to improve productivity and reduce costs, focusing on sustainable growth. Experience in restructuring or streamlining operations to improve overall efficiency
Ability to effectively communicate and synthesize complex topics in both written and verbal form

Preferred

MBA or other advanced degree preferred
Experience in healthcare or consumer products preferred

Benefits

Healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one
A 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis
4 weeks of vacation

Company

Zoetis is an animal health company that advances care for animals and supports their health and wellbeing.

H1B Sponsorship

Zoetis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (136)
2024 (80)
2023 (89)
2022 (126)
2021 (47)
2020 (63)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.62B
Key Investors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2025-08-11Post Ipo Debt· $1.85B
2023-03-01Grant· $15.3M

Leadership Team

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Kristin Peck
Chief Executive Officer
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Chitra Varma
Head, Commercial ERP Products
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