Therapeutic Area Head

Novartis-Iran Tehran

Posted 6 months ago

Job Description

This job posting is valid until December 7, 2023, for external candidates.

  • To lead, manage, and develop the overall performance of the therapeutic areas in the market and pipeline product portfolio.
  • To oversee the execution of pre-launch and launch plans across all line functions (access, commercial/medical).
  • To develop a high-performing sales and marketing team and build sustainable and enduring business relationships with key customers/stakeholders.
  • To deliver sales and profits within agreed budgets and drive the implementation of innovative commercial models.
  • To lead a revenue organization covering both sales and marketing activities with direct responsibility for P&L for the TA, and the strategic and operational issues.

Requirements

  • A university degree (Science, Business, etc,); or an MBA graduate (MD/PharmD/PhD).
  • 10+ years of relevant experience working with high-performing regional and local marketing, medical, and/or access teams in the healthcare/life sciences industry, experience in oncology is a plus.
  • Track record of highly successful delivery and positive performance results.
  • Proven ability to drive successful launches.
  • Reliable self-starter, proactive, initiator, and change agent.
  • Demonstrable leadership skills and experience engaging with and introducing innovation into HCS.
  • In-depth knowledge of customer/marketplace, key dynamics, and current knowledge of key competitors and their likely strategies within the TA.
  • Capability to deliver the therapeutic area brand performance with respect to sales, market share, and profitability to meet or exceed budget targets.
  • Ability to define, drive, and oversee the launch planning and execution of upcoming key launches by ensuring seamless cross-functional and (as applicable) cross-divisional collaboration.
  • Ability to enhance sales force capabilities and continue to develop innovative commercial strategies to ensure success in an evolving healthcare environment.
  • The ability to analyze financial data as well as industry data related to sales, market share, price/volume, call activity, market research, etc.
  • The ability to maintain the highest degree of integrity represents the company’s high ethics, moral behavior, and professionalism.

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