Senior Business Operation Specialist

Posted:
1/11/2026, 4:05:23 PM

Location(s):
Beijing, China

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Typical Accountabilities:
Strategic Communications & External Engagement
• External Publicity & Reputation: Support the execution of external communication strategy. Assist in shaping science
communications to enhance the external reputation of R&D China, working in alignment with Global R&D and Corporate
Affairs.
• Government & VIP Reception: Act as a key point of contact for logistical and operational support during government visits
and high-level external receptions, ensuring professional and smooth engagement.
• Content Creation: Draft and polish high-quality communication materials in both English and Chinese for internal and external
engagements (e.g., news releases, presentations, and leadership messaging).
• AI & Innovation Adoption: Maintain an open mindset towards emerging technologies; proactively learn and utilize Artificial
Intelligence (AI) tools and other innovative digital solutions to maximize personal productivity and drive continuous
improvement in daily operations.
Business Operations & Policy Management
• Internal Policy Operations: Manage and operationalize DO (DevOps) internal policies, ensuring guidelines are clear,
compliant, and effectively communicated to the team.
• SOPs & Process Improvement: Assist in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),
workflows, and job descriptions to bolster productivity and operational excellence.
• Operational Efficiency: Utilize digital tools (e.g., Office 365, SharePoint, Excel) to streamline daily operations and serve as a
primary point of contact for internal operational queries.
Event Management & Strategy Support
• Major Event Execution: Lead the logistics, vendor management, and execution for organization-wide events, including Town
Halls, leadership workshops, offsite gatherings, and scientific seminars.
• Strategy Implementation Support: Provide administrative and analytical support to the Senior Manager in monitoring strategic
projects. Assist in preparing reports and data to capture scientific achievements and deliverables.
• PMO Support: Provide logistical support to the Project Management Office (PMO), ensuring initiatives are aligned with the department's strategic goals

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or above in Healthcare,
Business, Life Sciences, or Communications related fields.
• Experience: At least 4 years of professional experience in
consulting, healthcare/pharmacy industry, or corporate
communications.
• Language Skills: Excellent written and verbal
communication skills in English and Chinese are mandatory.
Must be capable of drafting external publicity materials and
handling international/government liaison contexts.
• Operational Skills: Proven track record in event
management, administrative organization, and handling
complex logistics.
• Digital Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Suite
(SharePoint, PPT, Excel, Teams).
• Soft Skills: Strong cross-functional communication skills,
ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive
mindset to assist leadership

Date Posted

12-1月-2026

Closing Date

29-4月-2026

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