Executive Director, Global Product Strategy: GI/GU & Early Assets Cambridge, US; London, United Kingdom; Mainz, Germany | full time | Job ID:9437 Position Summary: Based on our solid scientific, technological and clinical base, we are now building a commercial organization to launch and drive revenues for our Oncology portfolio. This role will lead the Global Product Strategy team focusing on developing and potentially launching our assets in GI/GU cancers. You bring an external/patient focused approach to partner with oncology clinicians to understand their and their patients’ needs. Utilizing those insights and knowledge to partner with R&D teams to design and develop successful clinical development programs that are optimized for regulatory and commercial success. Your pervious launch experience will bring an innovative approach to launch planning. You will be a leader within the global commercial team and optimize commercial performance within major markets within the US, EU and Asia. The role will have visibility at all levels in the organization. Extensive knowledge and experience across global markets in the Oncology space, including new product development, new product launches, regulatory landscape, reimbursement environment and healthcare system dynamics, to drive successful commercialization strategies Deep understanding of GI/GU markets and development of oncology assets Ph1-3 Proven ability to partner and influence within the R&D organization to shape programs to meet patient and clinician needs Proven ability to partner and influence from a global position with country commercial teams Proven ability to lead and mentor the tumor team members, providing strategic guidance, coaching and support to drive performance and business objectives Lead the development and execution of comprehensive marketing strategies, including product branding, positioning, and scientific messaging, to maximize market penetration and revenue growth Leverage deep understanding of oncology healthcare customers, including providers, key opinion leaders, patients, and market access stakeholders, to inform the go to market approach that drives customer behavior change and market performance. Continually monitor and analyze market, customer, and competitor trends, incorporating insights into clinical development and commercialization plans\ Develop the global brand positioning and messaging aligned to assure product characteristics capable of product differentiation and ensure aligned and commercially focused medical and market access strategy, planning and execution Partner closely and provide strategic direction to cross-functional groups (e.g. Insights & Analytics, R&D, regulatory affairs, sales, finance, and Medical Affairs) for the development and implementation of strategic and executional plans Where BioNTech has co-commercialization or co-promotion rights ensure consistency and alignment with partner, in relation to the global brand strategy and all relevant resources Plan and drive budget requirements and ensure monitoring and tracking accordingly Manage vendor partnerships to ensure key activities are executed to plan, cost-effective and within budget. Minimum of 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industry with increasing responsibilities Experience gained both in country/affiliate leadership roles and at regional or international level Undergraduate degree, MBA, PHD or similar considered a plus Oncology including immunotherapy knowledge Significant experience in launching products both internationally and nationally Strong analytical and organizational skills Strong collaboration, team- and alignment-building skills Fluent in English It's our priority to support you: Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential Your health and lifestyle: Company bike Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare