Director, Global Immunology Marketing

Job Description

Job Description:

It is an exciting time to join our Company's Immunology Team, as we aspire to become the trusted leader in delivering novel solutions and precision medicine to transform the standard of care for Immune-Mediated Diseases. The Immunology portfolio is a top corporate priority for our Company and will be a key growth driver for our company.

This role will lead the commercial scientific strategy for is aninvestigational humanized monoclonal antibody in IBD; a phase 3 monoclonal antibody directed to a novel target, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-like cytokine 1A (TL1A), in ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD). Developing and implementing the scientific strategy for is aninvestigational humanized monoclonal antibody includes understanding complex medical content and having the ability to communicate it clearly and succinctly, working closely with scientific leaders to understand the evolving treatment landscape and gather key insights, and working closely across divisions including Medical Affairs, our Research & Development Division, Outcomes Research, and others. This role offers high visibility within a fast-growing franchise and strong potential for professional development and growth.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop a clear and concise scientific narrative for a novel MOA, and create associated plans to communicate this narrative

• Liase with medical affairs team to shape the scientific strategy and priorities, ensure alignment with commercial strategy, and understand supporting actions

• Congress Planning & Engagement Strategy: Develop SL engagement strategy, coordinate senior leadership SLEs.

• Partner with Medical Affairs to develop Scientific Expert Input forums to solicit expert opinions on our development plans

• V&I (Value & Implementation): HH Representative to work with US and ourResearch & Development Divisionto build strategies to proactively address data gaps in order to drive commercial value.

• As a member of the global marketing team and cross-functional leadership team, partner with fellow CRM Global Marketing colleagues to invest in each other’s development, build a culture of inclusivity, speak-up and stretch our collective team’s thinking by challenging the status quo for the purpose of creating stronger outcomes.

Position Qualification & Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration or related field

• MBA or related advanced degree is preferred

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience across marketing, sales, market access (or related experiences) in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, and at least 5 years of demonstrated in-line marketing experience.

• Minimum 2 years immunology experience

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams.

• Strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Gastroenterologists and Gastro KOLs

• Global marketing experience

• Global or US launch experience

• Experience in building scientific narratives and strategy

• Multi-country engagement experience

Location: Rahway, NJ or Upper Gwynedd, PA

Travel: ~20% of the time

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