Associate Director, Marketing Operations (Finance)

Overview
The Associate Director, Marketing Operations will serve as the cross-functional operational lead for in-line and pre-launch brands including Ensitrelvir, a novel 3CL protease inhibitor for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 and have responsibility for coordinating and managing related processes, launch readiness, and communications. The role will also coordinate and develop internal Brand plan and launch readiness presentations, orchestrate key cross-functional meetings, and conduct commercial/marketing analysis as needed.
Responsibilities

• Manage US Brand planning and launch processes including;
  • Launch readiness tracking across the organization
  • Strategic planning and presentations to Leadership
  • Business case development and revisions
  • Operating plans and budgets
  • Launch readiness presentations
  • US Regulatory Review Committee process coordination and coordination of materials review across the portfolio of products
  • Identifying and leading analysis needed to support Ensitrelvir launch as part of Brand planning process
• Report and communicate with key internal stakeholders including Ensitrelvir Launch Leadership Team, Executive Leadership Team, and Core workstreams
• Serve as US Launch Planner for Ensitrelvir launch, managing the integrated launch process across cross-functional workstreams
• Support Marketing in communications and tasks relating to Ensitrelvir key activities and deliverables during pre-launch and launch phase
• Coordinate with other teams including Medical Affairs, Market Access, Sales, Operations, Analytics, Finance, R&D, and others in the planning efforts related to pre-launch preparations for Ensitrelvir
• Support and align cross-functional processes and communications with key stakeholders

Minimum Job Requirements
Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required
• A minimum of seven (7) years' experience in pharmaceutical or biotech organization with a minimum of two (2) years' marketing experience preferred
• Product launch experience required; primary care or consumer launch experience highly preferred
• Project management experience
• Experience creating integrated launch plans, trackers and go-to-market plans
• Proven experience developing new processes and tools to support launch project planning and tracking
• Experience working closely with Marketing leads and team members to ensure alignment on project deliverables, bottlenecks, milestones and other project items
• Experience working with cross-functional project teams in order to create, track, adapt and push forward launch deliverables
• Experience and understanding of launch governance process

Competencies

• Strong financial acumen skills and proven experience
• Proven track record of effective project leadership experience in a life sciences organization e.g., pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device company
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Technology savvy, business oriented and nimble learning abilities
• Demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity
• Ability to lead through influence

Other Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10% of the year.
• Must live a commutable distance to our US Corporate Headquarters in Florham Park, NJ. Office presence required at least 3 days per week

Essential Physical and Mental Requirements

• Ability to articulate clearly and conduct verbal presentations with large and small audiences.
• Ability to travel via automobile and/or airplane.
• Ability to view video display terminal images
• Ability to operate a computer keyboard and telephone.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time - up to four (4) hours at a time.
• Ability to lift, tug, pull up to fifteen (15) pounds.

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EEO
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