Define and drive the strategic and scientific value creation of the brand including the development path, governance approval, growth and maturity of the brand (Life Cycle Management)
Engage and consult with KEEs to establish and nurture effective partnerships and networks to establish the brand vision
Build and effectively lead high performing cross-functional teams
Ensuring disease strategy is innovative, with a balanced focus on safety and efficacy for regulatory approval plus value for market access
Delivering of governance-approved business cases within tolerance on time, cost and quality, working with functional management as required to resolve issues
Ensuring appropriate Governance and Compliance and protects AZ’s Rights, Data and Intellectual Property
Managing performance with cross-functional team
Requirements
Masters Degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, including work with executive leadership
Significant expertise in drug development processes, specifically the design of development strategies that incorporate regulatory, commercial, and external insights
Strong business acumen, with credibility among key opinion leaders, payers, and scientific communities, with specific and relevant therapy area expertise.
Excellent communication and influencing skills at high levels with both internal and external stakeholders, simplifying complexity to drive performance and decisions.
Demonstrated experience in leading and motivating teams within a highly matrixed environment, ensuring high team effectiveness through collaboration, influence, and coaching.
PhD and/or MD degree preferred
Benefits
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid leaves
Short-term incentive bonus opportunity
Eligibility to participate in equity-based long-term incentive program