Executive Professional Assistant - Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid)

Date: Dec 10, 2025

Location:

Parsippany, United States, New Jersey, 07054

Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals

Job Id: 65345

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

The Executive Professional Assistant will provide strategic, high-impact administrative support to the Executive Vice President, Business Development, a senior leader who works directly with the CEO, Board of Directors, global executive team, external CEOs, investors, and strategic partners. This role requires exceptional professionalism, judgment, and organizational excellence. The ideal candidate thrives in a high-intensity, time-sensitive, and confidential environment, demonstrates unwavering attention to detail, and maintains a calm, solutions-oriented demeanor while managing complex workflows across a global matrix organization.

Location: This is a hybrid opportunity based out of our Parsippany, NJ office.

How you’ll spend your day

Executive Support & Leadership Coordination

Manage an extremely complex and fast-moving executive calendar, prioritizing engagements involving the CEO, Board members, executive leadership, and external CEOs or strategic partners.
Serve as a trusted point of contact, ensuring the EVP is fully briefed and prepared for all interactions.
Support creation and coordination of Board-related materials, confidential memos, and leadership updates.
Anticipate needs, address issues proactively, and ensure seamless day-to-day operations for the EVP.

High-Level Meeting Management

Orchestrate end-to-end planning for internal and external meetings, including diligence sessions, CEO meetings, investor conversations, partner negotiations, and leadership reviews.
Develop agendas, prepare briefing materials, pre-reads, and talking points, coordinating inputs across R&D, Legal, Finance, HR, Communications, Commercial, and Strategy.
Ensure flawless logistics across time zones, including secure virtual meetings, room scheduling, access clearance, and confidentiality management.
Capture and track meeting outcomes, decisions, and follow-up actions to ensure accountability across a matrix team.

External CEO & Partner Engagement

Coordinate high-profile interactions with external CEOs, founders, bankers, advisors, and strategic partners with professionalism and discretion.
Draft executive-level correspondence, meeting invitations, thank-you notes, and follow-ups.
Manage sensitive information and ensure timely, accurate response to high-priority external requests.

Internal Collaboration & Matrix Alignment

Serve as a central coordination point across Business Development, R&D, Legal, Finance, HR, Communications, Commercial, and other global functions.
Maintain alignment on EVP priorities, proactively helping teams prepare materials, meet deadlines, and structure workflows around critical BD processes.
Coordinate team offsites, BD reviews, strategic workshops, and cross-functional meetings.

Travel, Logistics & Event Coordination

Manage complex domestic and international travel, including multi-city itineraries, last-minute changes, and coordination with external hosts.
Organize all aspects of EVP participation at conferences, CEO summits, diligence site visits, and internal/external events.

Administrative Excellence & Process Management

Maintain highly confidential files, contracts, NDAs, deal logs, and executive documents with impeccable accuracy.
Process expenses, financial approvals, PO submissions, and business workflows with strict attention to detail.
Optimize systems, processes, and structures to improve executive efficiency and team productivity.
Prioritize and triage incoming communications to ensure the EVP’s focus is directed toward the most critical matters.

Your experience and qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience supporting senior executives; experience in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, or financial services strongly preferred.

Proven success supporting C-suite or senior leaders who interface with Boards, CEOs, investors, and external partners.

Exceptional communication skills.

Mastery of Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, and collaboration platforms.

Ability to work independently, handle ambiguity, and manage multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Attributes

Experience in a global, matrixed organization, ideally within a pharmaceutical/Biotech BD environment.

High emotional intelligence, professional maturity, and calm demeanor under pressure.

Strong judgment, discretion, and trustworthiness.

Ability to anticipate needs proactively.

Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building across senior leadership teams and external stakeholders.

Compensation Data

The annual starting salary for this position is between $90,800 – $113,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting salary within this range and level of role may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Enjoy a more rewarding choice

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day of employment, providing the employee enrolls.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match, up to 6% and an annual 3.75% Defined Contribution to the 401k plan.
Time Off: Paid Time Off including vacation, sick/safe time, caretaker time and holidays.
Life and Disability Protection: Company paid Life and Disability insurance.
Additional benefits include, but are not limited to, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Life Style Spending Account, Volunteer Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, if eligible , Family Building Benefits, Virtual Physical Therapy, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurances, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Plan, Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability and more.

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