Director, Portfolio Strategy & Planning

IDEXX • Memphis, TN

6h • $180,000 - $200,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Director, Portfolio Strategy & Planning is a strategic partner to the EVP of Reference Labs, BioAnalytics, Water, LPD (Livestock Poultry Dairy) & IT, supporting a broad portfolio that includes four business lines as well as Information Technology and Information Security.
This role supports the EVP and their leadership team in driving key strategic, operational, and cultural initiatives that enable business growth and transformation. This highly collaborative role is responsible for driving enterprise goal tracking, maintaining alignment on key priorities, and enabling cross-functional initiatives. The Director acts as an integrator and influencer — ensuring clarity, focus, and momentum across the organization.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred
• General Business Experience: Wide and deep experience demonstrating expert functional competence (10+ years), including roles requiring structured problem‑solving, analytical rigor, and cross‑functional business insight.
• Managerial Experience: Proven experience interpreting strategy and setting/delivering team objectives within medium to long‑term time horizons (5+ years), with demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.
• Strategic & Enterprise Exposure: Track record operating in complex, matrixed environments with meaningful responsibility for cross‑functional strategy execution, transformation, or enterprise‑level initiatives
• Proven experience in strategy, operations, or transformation roles within a global, matrixed organization
• Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives across multiple business units and functions
• Strong financial and analytical acumen, including advanced modeling skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, including executive presentation skills
• High integrity, authenticity, and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
• Collaborative, relationship-oriented, and adept at influencing without direct authority
• Location: It is required that this role be on-site at our corporate HQ in Westbrook, Maine. Please be driving distance to our corporate office. Alternatively, we will consider individuals who are willing to relocate to Maine for this role.

Responsibilities

• Portfolio Productivity and Effectiveness
• Business Insights, Research and Analytics
• Enterprise Goal Planning and Performance Review
• Strategic Initiative Program Management
• Event Preparation and Communications

Benefits

• Base annual salary target: $180000 - 200000 (yes, we do have flexibility if needed)
• Opportunity for annual cash bonus as well as yearly equity award
• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One
• 5% matching 401k
• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees