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AstraZeneca

Global pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines

Franchise Lead - Breast Cancer

Marketing Generalist & ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHamburg, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in business, natural sciences, or a comparable field is required.
  • Several years of experience in marketing, commercial, or comparable oncology functions are required.
  • Experience in a leadership role and demonstrated success in developing and leading teams are required.
  • Strong customer orientation, entrepreneurial thinking, and analytical and conceptual capabilities are required.
  • Experience developing and implementing portfolio, launch, or lifecycle strategies is required.
  • The ability to lead a defined area strategically while maintaining the overall franchise perspective is required.
  • Confidence working with national, regional, and global stakeholders is required.
  • Very strong presentation and communication skills at senior and executive level are required.
  • Business-fluent German and English are required.

Responsibilities

  • Own the commercial strategy for a defined area within the German breast cancer franchise and further develop its positioning.
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies for assigned products and indications, including audience and positioning decisions, messaging, and activity planning.
  • Own the sales strategy for the area, including segmentation, visit planning, and analysis of relevant sales metrics.
  • Lead the assigned Sales and Marketing teams, providing direction through clear goals, priorities, and responsibilities.
  • Represent the German organization in regional and cross-functional tumor and business teams.
  • Work closely with Medical, Diagnostics, Market Access, and other functions to achieve shared business and patient goals.
  • Prepare launches of new products and indications in the area and steer relevant lifecycle-management activities.
  • Develop digital solutions with customers and opinion leaders to address challenges in clinics and practices.
  • Represent the area in national, regional, and alliance planning processes.
  • Lead cross-functional projects to advance innovative processes and ways of working.
  • Coordinate closely with other leads in the breast cancer franchise and contribute to a consistent overall strategy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Further qualifications such as a Master's degree, doctorate, or MBA are advantageous.
  • Experience in breast cancer or a comparable complex therapeutic area is desirable.

About the Company

AstraZeneca

Global pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines

AstraZeneca develops and markets prescription medicines and vaccines worldwide, with a focus on oncology, cardiovascular/metabolic, respiratory, and infectious diseases. Its products work by targeting specific biological pathways or cells, using small-molecule therapies, biologics, and vaccines to treat diseases or prevent infections. It differentiates itself through its dual heritage from Sweden and the UK, a broad pipeline, and strong R&D and collaborations that move from discovery to patient access. Its goal is to improve people’s health by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines to patients worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Founded
1913

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