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Job Description

About the Role:

As a member of Takeda Oncology, your work will contribute to our bold, inspiring vision: We aspire to cure cancer. Here, you'll build a career grounded in purpose and be empowered to deliver your best. As a Sr. Director of the Global Oncology Products & Pipeline Strategy team, you will report to the VP, Head of Global Marketing, and work with a cross-functional and global team to drive an asset in our Hematology portfolio.

How you will contribute:

• Establish strategic direction of pre-launch, launch and in-market brands within Global Marketing, and in alignment with the Takeda Oncology Business Unit. 

• Drive Global Strategy and Launch Planning for a late stage asset.

• Develop the Heme Disease Area Strategy, Brand Strategy and Brand Plan, including financial plan and forecasts, life cycle management

• Collaborate with Executive Leadership across functions including IR and Heme GPT with a goal of driving revenue for Oncology Business Unit

• Manage and develop a team of Global Heme Brand Leads responsible for ensuring the strategic and tactical marketing operations to achieve brand success

SCOPE:

• Establish strategic direction of Heme portfolio; validate growth opportunities and prioritize key activities

• Drive the Global strategy and launch plans for a late stage asset in Heme.

• Drive insight generation and translate insights to messaging and brand storytelling in collaboration with Analytics and Insights; apply data and insights to validate business opportunities, optimize marketing mix and monitor ROI of brand activities

• Collaborate to develop managed markets strategy to drive enduring value for brands in partnership with internal and external stakeholder (i.e., authorized generics, pricing and reimbursement)

• Drive LCM strategy for the brand by monitoring additional indications and generic competition 24-36 months from patent expiration in collaboration with cross-functional leads

Basic Requirements/Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelors Degree

• At least 10 years pharmaceutical experience with increasing responsibilities in sales or marketing, including launching brands in at least one Ex-US and/or US market

• At least 3-5 years of leadership experience – hired, developed and managed talent within the industry

• Deep understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, with experience in either Oncology or Rare Diseases

• Demonstrated experience managing PnL of a brand

• Deep understanding of the brand/franchise, the pharmaceutical industry and how to effectively engage HCPs

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with countries, functional partners and peers

• Demonstrated experience managing complexity and change

• Learning agility and adaptability

• Ability to set priorities, manage roles and responsibilities of team, mentor and develop team members

• Ability to make sound business decisions based on a strong understanding of business, finance and risks/benefits of decisions

• Demonstrated ability to influence effectively including situations where organizational authority is lacking

• Extensive experience in marketing strategy and tactic design with an ability to communicate ideas to internal partners and external agencies

• Ability to clearly and succinctly communicate (verbally/written) in a persuasive and appropriate manner at the executive level   

Preferred:

• MBA

• Experience in Global Marketing positions at a commercial stage pharmaceutical company   

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Travel to internal and external meetings including overnights and weekends will be required, estimated up to 20% travel.

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

This position is currently classified as "remote" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:

Boston, MA

U.S. Base Salary Range:

$205,100.00 - $322,300.00

EEO Statement

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Locations

Boston, MA

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Job Exempt

Yes

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