Director, Global Congress Excellence Strategy Lead, Neuroscience
Bristol Myers Squibb
September 11, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Director, Congress Excellence Strategy Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb, focusing on strategic leadership of congress planning within Neuroscience. Responsibilities include developing and aligning congress strategies across the therapy area, managing team and stakeholder coordination, overseeing budgets, and ensuring compliance and quality standards. The role involves representing BMS at congresses, collaborating with internal teams (Medical and Commercial), external vendors, and partners to optimize congress outcomes, and leading process improvements for operational excellence. Qualifications: minimum 10 years of pharma industry experience with 5+ years in congress strategy/operations, proven leadership in managing events and cross-functional teams, strong scientific knowledge of neuroscience therapeutic areas, and experience with complex project management. Skills include strategic planning, stakeholder influence, budget management, and global cross-cultural collaboration. High-Value: focus on neuroscience, congress management, strategic planning, external partnerships, with an expectation of 15-20% travel. Work setup: role supports a hybrid model based in Princeton, NJ.