Medical Affairs Global Strategic Brand Lead
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Medical Affairs Global Strategic Brand Lead About Astellas
At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people. Description
Medical Affairs Global Strategic Brand Lead
About Astellas
At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people.
We are tackling the toughest health challenges putting the patient at the heart of every move we make.
Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword - it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.
We have developed ground-breaking, innovative medicines in immunology, oncology and urology. Our medicines are extending and saving the lives of cancer patients, making transplantation possible and improving the quality of life for those living with conditions where needs are often overlooked.
We take a patient-focused approach, that allows us to convert brilliant early science into treatments and solutions that directly improve and save patients’ lives.
From lab to clinic to patient, we focus on the most promising science, empower the best talent to pursue it, and develop life-changing solutions alongside the best partners.
The Opportunity
At Astellas Pharma, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare. As the Medical Affairs Global Strategic Brand Lead, you will be a core member of the Asset Maximization Team and co-lead the Global Co-creation Team. Your contributions will enhance the global value of our brand, focusing on long-term asset value creation and lifecycle management to unlock the brand’s full potential. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in medicine and technology, ensuring that your work not only advances healthcare but also transforms patient care worldwide.
Hybrid Working
At Astellas, we recognise that our employees enjoy having a balance between their professional and home lives. We are proud of our hybrid approach which empowers you to have flexibility on whether to work from home or in the office.
You will be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the co-development of the Integrated Global Brand Plan (iGBP) with cross-functional experts, establishing the brand’s strategic foundation. Develop the Medical Product Strategy (MPS) and drive agile Core Medical Plan (CMP) creation. Define and oversee overarching brand objectives with medical KPIs, ensuring seamless alignment with global and local strategies. Co-lead the formulation of Global Launch Plans and present them to executive leadership, enhancing readiness for outstanding launches. Ensure the seamless execution of CMP, balancing global objectives with local needs and adaptability.
Essential Knowledge & Experience
Significant leadership experience with a strong track record of growth and advancement in Medical Affairs, Medical Safety, or Clinical Development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Proven ability to lead cross-functional and geographically diverse matrix teams while delivering high-impact business results. Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management abilities. Exceptional strategic thinking, business acumen, and decision-making skills. Complex problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate intricate challenges within a brand team.
Preferred Experience
Significant experience in Lung Cancer and pancreatic cancer is highly desirable. Medically qualified with substantial direct patient care experience. Experience in relevant therapeutic areas and across multiple cultures and countries/regions. Knowledge of global regulatory bodies and procedures, as well as anti-kickback laws impacting the pharmaceutical industry.
Education
A medical degree (MD or equivalent) or a doctorate in Pharmacy or Pharmacology, recognised by leading governing bodies, or equivalent.
Additional Information
This is a permanent, full-time role. Location is the UK office (Addlestone). This position follows our hybrid working model. The role requires a blend of home and a minimum of 1 day per month in our UK office. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office.
What We Offer
A challenging and diversified job in an international setting. Opportunity and support for continuous development. Inspiring work climate.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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