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Pfizer

Makes cancer drugs, vaccines and other medicines

GE Marketing Team Lead - Metabolism, Broad Market

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/21/2026
No salary listed
Expert
Bachelor's, MBA
Shanghai, China
In Person
Growth & MarketingProduct Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or above in Medicine, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Public Health, Business, or a related discipline is required.
  • At least 8–10 years of pharmaceutical industry experience is required.
  • Strong metabolic disease experience is required, including experience in one or more of Type 2 diabetes, obesity or chronic weight management, GLP-1 receptor agonists, or endocrinology.
Responsibilities
  • Lead strategic planning and lifecycle management of the metabolic portfolio.
  • Develop annual business plans, launch strategies, and growth initiatives aligned with business objectives.
  • Identify market opportunities through customer, patient, competitor, and policy insights.
  • Translate brand strategy into actionable field execution plans and measurable business outcomes.
  • Drive successful launch and commercialization of innovative metabolic products.
  • Design differentiated go-to-market models for broad-market and county-level healthcare settings.
  • Build customer engagement strategies across endocrinology, general practice, nutrition, obesity management, and other relevant specialties.
  • Develop scalable models to accelerate adoption, access, and physician preference.
  • Lead development of strategic healthcare ecosystem initiatives, including public-private partnerships and disease management platforms.
  • Establish partnerships with key hospitals, academic societies, and healthcare stakeholders.
  • Promote integrated patient management pathways for diabetes and obesity care.
  • Generate real-world experience and best-practice models to support long-term brand growth.
  • Partner closely with Medical, Access, Sales, Commercial Excellence, Digital, and other teams.
  • Ensure One Pfizer collaboration to align resources and accelerate business execution.
  • Drive operational excellence, resource prioritization, and return on investment optimization.
  • Monitor competitive landscape, reimbursement policies, and market dynamics.
  • Use data analytics to identify growth opportunities and guide investment decisions.
  • Define and track key business performance indicators, including market share growth, hospital access expansion, physician adoption, patient initiation, brand awareness and preference, and real-world evidence generation.
  • Build and develop a high-performing marketing organization.
  • Coach and mentor team members to strengthen strategic thinking and execution capabilities.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability.
Desired Qualifications
  • An MBA or advanced healthcare-related degree is preferred.

About the company

Pfizer discovers, makes, and sells prescription medicines and vaccines for patients, doctors, and governments worldwide, with large businesses in vaccines, cancer, heart disease, and rare diseases. In 2020, its COVID-19 shot, developed with German partner BioNTech, became the first COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the United States. Its scientists find drug candidates and run clinical trials to prove they are safe and effective, and Pfizer then manufactures approved products in its own plants, earning most of its money from patented drugs before cheaper generic copies arrive. Pfizer was founded in 1849 as a chemicals business in Brooklyn and is based in New York City.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1849

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What believers are saying

  • Newer drugs carry the business: launched and acquired products grew 18% operationally in Pfizer's August 2026 quarterly report.
  • The outlook improved: in August 2026, Pfizer raised its 2026 revenue guidance to $60.5 billion to $62.5 billion.
  • Vaccine scientists get room to grow: Pfizer's $470 million Pearl River, New York research expansion is designed for 370 workers.

What critics are saying

  • Expect more site cuts: in November 2025, Pfizer moved to shrink Swiss staff from about 300 to roughly 70.
  • Generics will erase sales: Pfizer expects patent losses to cut $17 billion to $18 billion of yearly revenue through 2028.
  • Pfizer is chasing obesity leaders: Metsera's monthly shot showed 12.3% weight loss at 28 weeks in February 2026 data.

What makes Pfizer unique

  • Pfizer bought its way into cancer: its Seagen buyout added antibody-drug conjugates, which carry chemotherapy straight to tumors.
  • Pfizer is betting on monthly obesity shots: Metsera's berobenatide is dosed once a month, unlike weekly Wegovy and Zepbound.
  • Pfizer leans on one partnered heart drug: blood thinner Eliquis, sold with Bristol Myers Squibb, brings about 14% of revenue.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Relocation Assistance

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Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

-3%
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