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Senior Strategic Solutions, Story Architect
Precision For Medicine. Lead cross-functional story architecture sessions for priority opportunities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in developing strategic narratives and executive presentations that effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in proposal development and bid defense processes while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Proposal DevelopmentExecutive Presentation DevelopmentStrategic StorytellingCross-Functional Team LeadershipCommercial Strategy
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Hard Skills
StoryboardingMessage HierarchyRFP SupportBid DefenseCapture PlanningClinical OperationsCRO ExperiencePharmaceutical KnowledgeBiotech KnowledgeContent Development
Soft Skills
StorytellingFacilitationCoachingVerbal CommunicationInfluencing Stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
PowerPointPresentation SoftwareVisual Design Tools
Industry Keywords
Commercial StrategyBusiness DevelopmentClinical Project ManagementOperational StrategyStrategic Communications
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead cross-functional story architecture sessions for priority opportunities
- Partner with Business Development to define sponsor priorities, evaluation criteria, decision drivers, competitive hot buttons, and central pursuit questions
- Set win strategy, overarching story, strategic themes, and message hierarchy for each pursuit
- Translate complex scientific, operational, and commercial information into clear, sponsor-focused messages
- Develop storyboards connecting sponsor needs with proposed solutions, delivery models, differentiators, proof points, and expected value
- Create executive-ready bid defense presentations and reusable narrative frameworks, messaging templates, and story structures
- Ensure each slide advances a coherent end-to-end audience journey
- Build differentiated value messages supported by evidence, case studies, and proof points
- Coordinate slide ownership and content development across contributors while maintaining consistent voice, storyline, and quality
- Align written proposals, operational strategy, executive messaging, bid defense decks, and follow-up materials
- Coach presenters on message clarity, narrative delivery, transitions, consistency, and audience engagement
- Use competitive intelligence and market insight to strengthen positioning and pursuit narratives
- Partner with creative and presentation teams so visual design reinforces the narrative
- Capture lessons learned and maintain a library of validated narratives, proof points, and best practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years of experience in CRO, pharmaceutical, biotech, proposal development, commercial strategy, clinical operations, business development, strategic communications, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience supporting RFPs, proposals, bid defenses, capture planning, or strategic sales pursuits
- Proven ability to turn complex information into clear, audience-centered strategic narratives
- Advanced PowerPoint and executive presentation development skills, including storyboarding and message hierarchy
- Excellent storytelling, writing, facilitation, coaching, and verbal communication skills
- Strong commercial judgement and ability to identify and articulate meaningful differentiation
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams without direct authority
- Ability to manage multiple high-priority pursuits in a deadline-driven environment
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employer sponsorship
- Preferred: CRO proposal management or bid defense leadership; operational strategy, clinical project management, or solution design; business development enablement, capture management, or win strategy; executive communications, presentation coaching, or strategic storytelling; reusable narrative frameworks, content libraries, or AI-enabled knowledge assets; design teams or visual storytelling principles
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary annual bonus
- Health insurance
- Retirement savings benefits
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Parental leave
- Paid time off for sick leave and vacation