Executive Administrative Assistant

Company: Daiichi Sankyo
Location: Basking Ridge
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Title: Executive Administrative Assistant Job Requisition ID: 790 Posting Start Date: 1/22/26 At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society. Job Summary Position is responsible for advanced support at the global/complex organizational level, directly reports to a functional executive. This position performs support tasks with an applied knowledge of the complexity of the organization. This position commonly handles ambiguous work with no direct guidance. This position makes independent decisions using past experience and independently solves problems encountered while carrying out work. Additionally, this position is responsible for upholding a strong commitment to confidentiality and frequently handles sensitive documents that may impact multiple organizational units. This position has expert skills in and can train others in technology systems, which includes word processing, data management, and business emailing software as well as database and research tools. This position may also be responsible for using analysis to assess budget and inventory status. Responsibilities Serves as the go-to person for the function, and as a role model/lead for the Administrative Support organizational unit. Creates and proofs packets of information; develops documents and materials for meetings and a wide array of audiences. Edits and produces advanced internal and external communications; acts on behalf of an executive for certain decisions or activities (e.g., e-mails). Independently manages calendars, including complex meeting and travel coordination as well as schedules and confirms internal and external appointments for individuals; prioritizes competing demands and requests. Interfaces with vendors re: invoicing, reconciliation, and performs advanced level of stakeholder management; majority of contact is within and across organizational units and across a global/complex organizational matrix Initiates and manages projects (includes budgets) or process improvements with minimal supervision, for example, creates and manages contracts for function and/or process Qualifications Education Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred Experience Qualifications 7 or More Years prior experience required Physical Requirements Miscellaneous. May still need to move/organize/ship large quantities of items or supplies for meetings, etc. Especially may apply to an admin in a Field Sales office. 5% of the time. Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary Range: USD$38.69 - USD$58.03 Download Our Benefits Summary PDF Professionals

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