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IDEXX · 8 hours ago

Head of Strategic Planning

IDEXX is an innovation leader in the diagnostic and technology solutions industry for pets, people, and livestock. They are seeking a Senior Corporate Strategist who will coordinate strategic planning processes and lead enterprise projects, focusing on data-driven analysis and structured thinking to drive business growth.

BiotechnologyHealth CareLivestockVeterinary
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Responsibilities

You’ll drive high-priority strategic projects, including adjacent market assessments, and cross-functional initiatives aimed at delivering business growth
You’ll co-lead the enterprise strategic planning process with the Head of Strategy, Corporate Development, and Advanced Analytics
You’ll partner with colleagues across functions and teams, including those in Competitive Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, and Corporate Development, to develop insight-rich strategic assessments and/or proprietary assets
You’ll maintain and update key annual market analyses, as well as frame and execute creative discrete market analyses, including customer, competitor, supplier, and distributor analyses
You’ll develop rigorous statistical analyses and financial models to estimate market sizing opportunities (e.g. adjacencies, expansion)
You’ll translate market insights into actionable recommendations for senior leadership, supporting strategic planning, product development, pricing strategies, and market expansion efforts
You’ll assist in developing content and materials for Board presentations

Qualification

Corporate strategyStrategic planningData analysisFinancial modelingExecutive communicationMarket analysisCritical thinkingPPT proficiencyExcel proficiencyAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree required, if less than 3 years of job experience in consulting or investment banking
3-5+ years experience working in a consulting or investment banking firm preferred
Direct experience in corporate strategy, strategic planning, management consulting, or related roles, preferably in healthcare (ex: pharmaceuticals or medical products) or software
Experience distilling complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations
Executive facilitation and influencing skills, with the ability to effectively present findings and recommendations to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders; exceptional written and verbal communication skills are important
Ability to structure problems, create digestible frameworks, and distill complex problems into a linear narrative
Critical thinking, including ability to anticipate market trends and identify opportunities for business growth and differentiation
Adaptability to changing market dynamics and ability to evolve thinking
Financial acumen and ability to develop market models and executive-level strategic assessments; deep familiarity with PPT and Excel is a minimum requirement
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables

Preferred

3-5+ years experience working in a consulting or investment banking firm preferred

Benefits

Opportunity for an annual bonus and equity
Health / Dental / Vision benefits from day one
5% matching 401k
Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more

Company

10,000+ people, one global focus - enhancing the health and well-being of pets, people, and livestock We are passionate about what we do at IDEXX – and why wouldn’t we be? When you’re working to raise the standard of care for pets, make drinking water safe for billions and keep our livestock population around the globe healthy and free of disease, it’s no wonder that what we do each day is more than just a job.

H1B Sponsorship

IDEXX 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)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (29)
2024 (18)
2023 (20)
2022 (28)
2021 (21)
2020 (17)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1991-06-21IPO
1984-01-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Jonathan Mazelsky
President and CEO
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Michael Erickson
Executive Vice President and General Manager
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