Job Title: Senior Executive Assistant and Admin Executive Career Level - D
Introduction to role:
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role supporting senior leadership? As a Senior Executive Assistant and Admin Executive, youll be the backbone of our executive operations, ensuring seamless day-to-day activities. Youll handle confidential tasks, create impactful business presentations, and even organize high-profile conferences. Your expertise will be crucial in managing executive schedules, coordinating meetings, and supervising other assistants. Are you prepared to make a difference?
Accountabilities:
Executive Assistant:
- Provide administrative support for senior leaders.
- Ensure smooth day-to-day operations, managing executive schedules, coordinating high-level meetings, and overseeing administrative functions.
- Work with global collaborators, EAs to manage time and calendar effectively.
- Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents.
- Act as the point of contact between executives and internal/external collaborators.
- Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Compose contract letters, publications, proposals, agendas, executive summary reports, and minutes of meetings.
- Arrange complex and detailed travel plans and agendas; flights and hotel bookings, online visa applications, personal forms submissions, compiling documents for travel-related meetings.
- Make presentation slides (MS PowerPoint) and Excel sheet reports in high volume.
- Book, arrange, and conduct telephone and video conferencing using the appropriate systems.
- Organize seminars/events activities.
- Use calendar invites - internal and external, providing proactive updates and actions.
- Complete critical aspects of deliverables with a hands-on approach, including drafting acknowledgment letters, personal correspondence, and other tasks that facilitate the Partner s ability to effectively optimize his time and energy.
- Prepare travel and expense reports including Forex reconciliations, travel documents, visa, etc.
- Draft internal communications and assist in preparing executive briefings.
Admin Executive:
- Oversee office administration, including vendor management, facility coordination, and procurement of office supplies.
- Supervise the overall performance of the Travel Agency, monitoring calls/email/chat transactions daily.
- Understand business aspects of Travel Technology (computer reservations systems, GDS systems and e-travel) and basic general facility management.
- Prepare and process all travel and visa-related documents to enable employees business travel.
- Coordinate business requirements such as event requirements, logistic arrangements, budgets etc.
- Ensure the accuracy of invoices before proceeding with payment to vendors.
- Ensure that the travel process aligns with company policies and standards.
- Generate reports and analyze data regarding overall performance on a weekly/monthly basis, along with action plans for improvement.
- Provide suggestions regarding process improvements and increasing customer satisfaction levels.
- Ensure that targets regarding overall quality and employees satisfaction levels are met and exceeded.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor s degree is must; degree in Business Administration or master s degree is a plus.
- Experience working in a regulated industry (pharma, biotech, healthcare). Demonstrable experience as an Executive Assistant and delivering results as measured against established critical metrics.
- Applicants with a minimum 8 years of mandatory work experience in the Executive Assistant, Visitor Management, Travel desk, Event management, Accommodation, transport operations etc.
- Expertise knowledge in Outlook calendar management
- Good in written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and handle pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); knowledge of collaboration tools like MS Teams, Zoom, or Slack is a plus.
- Proficiency in Concur Travel & Expense; Knowledge of SAP and Coupa is a plus.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
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At AstraZeneca, youll be part of a dynamic environment where innovation thrives. Our work directly impacts patients by transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower our teams with brand new technology platforms to inspire change across the industry. With a focus on data-led solutions and digital transformation, youll be joining us at a crucial stage of our journey. Here you can innovate freely while contributing to something far bigger.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join our team!
30-Jun-2025
03-Jul-2025