Specialist, Strategy and Operations

Highschool diploma

Knowledge and/or experience in a relevant field, along with proficiency in the primary activities and essential skills required for this role.

Communicating effectively; conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listening actively to others.

Embracing continuous learning; actively identifying new areas for growth; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning

opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skills on the job and learning through their application.

Taking ownership; setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed

Taking prompt action to accomplish work goals, per compliance standards; taking action to achieve results beyond what is required; being proactive.

Meeting the personal needs of individuals to build trust, encourage two-way communication, build allyship and strengthen relationships

Building partnerships; developing and leveraging relationships within and across work groups to achieve results.

Building self-insight; demonstrating an awareness of own strengths and development needs as well as the impact of own behavior on others; modifying behavior based on self-awareness to improve impact.

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The salary range for this role is

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at https://jobs.merck.com/us/en/compensation-and-benefits .

You can apply for this role through https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

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