Portfolio Associate

Stryker • Mahwah, NJ

8d • $59,900 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Portfolio Associate supporting Stryker's Knee Portfolio, you will help drive the growth and success of products that advance patient care in knee arthroplasty. In this role, you will leverage business and market analytics to identify trends, measure performance, and generate insights that support portfolio decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to pre-commercialization plans, annual marketing plans, and product launch initiatives while supporting presentations to business leaders, sales teams, and customers. This position offers an opportunity to build marketing and portfolio management expertise while contributing to innovative solutions that help surgeons deliver better care for their patients. This is a hybrid role located in Mahwah, NJ.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 0+ years of work experience required

Nice To Haves

• MBA preferred
• Marketing experience preferred
• Medical device experience preferred
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal communications skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with data analytics and data analytics tools such as PowerBI and SQL

Responsibilities

• Understand the market positioning and strengths of key competitors
• Describe the basic offerings of a product line and their primary features
• Gather and apply market research in decision making
• Research and collect product information, service information and marketing literature
• Assist with researching new markets, opportunities and segments to support new product development
• Understand key marketing philosophies around product branding
• Identify key elements within a new product's Value Proposition that requires evidence
• Understand the appropriate commercialization plans to put in place to earn new customers or expand in current categories
• Understand the differences between customers; non-users, exclusive users, competitive users and multi-brand user
• Understand the concepts and importance of sales forecasting
• Understand a product lifecycle management (PLCM) plan
• Research internal and external data sources for pricing
• Locate market data, planning tools, and expert resources when analyzing marketing strategies
• Understand measurements of business performance and how to identify trends

Benefits

• Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.
• Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level