Senior Product Portfolio Marketing Manager

Intuitive; Aubonne; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuitive is seeking a Senior Product Portfolio Marketing Manager to lead the commercialization of the Multiport portfolio across Europe, spanning da Vinci X, Xi, and da Vinci 5. You will develop and execute portfolio, marketing and sales strategies that drive adoption and business growth.

The role collaborates with European and Global Marketing, Sales, Training and Commercial Learning teams to launch and lifecycle-manage programs, translate clinical and economic outcomes into compelling

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in sales or marketing within a medical device, surgical technology or therapeutic company.
• Experience in capital medical devices, surgical technologies, robotics, digital healthcare solutions, or healthcare technology commercialization strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to develop portfolio positioning, value propositions, commercialization strategies, and successful product launches.
• Strong commercial and analytical acumen, with the ability to translate market and customer insights into portfolio strategy and actions that drive adoption.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple strategic initiatives and competing priorities in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead portfolio positioning and differentiation strategies across the Multiport portfolio including da Vinci X, Xi and da Vinci 5, ensuring clear customer segmentation and platform positioning based on procedural needs, hospital profile and economic value.
• Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for new products, software releases, platform upgrades and portfolio initiatives, partnering with European and Global Marketing, Sales, Customer Training, Commercial Learning, and other cross-functional teams to drive adoption and utilization.
• Develop and evolve the Multiport value proposition, translating clinical, operational and economic outcomes into compelling customer messaging and sales enablement tools.
• Lead the European commercialization of the Multiport value proposition, translating clinical, operational, and economic outcomes into compelling customer messaging and sales enablement tools.
• Develop and maintain procedural expertise and strategic surgeon relationships through case attendance and collaboration with Clinical and Country Marketing teams to inform portfolio strategy, commercialization plans and customer value messaging.
• Partner with Global Marketing and EU Marketing Operations to support portfolio planning, lifecycle management, product availability and end-of-life strategies.
• Develop analytical and scalable tools to monitor portfolio performance, competitive dynamics, market opportunities and commercialization effectiveness, and translate insights into recommended actions.
• Develop and leverage European reference centers demonstrating the clinical, operational and economic value of the Multiport portfolio across different customer segments, hospital profiles and procedure mix.

Skills

Portfolio positioning

Go-to-market strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical acumen

Product launches

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

AI tools usage

Travel readiness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Full-time
• Ways of Working: Set Schedule - This job will be onsite weekly, the percentage of onsite work will be defined by the leader.
• Employee Type: Employee
• Global Job Level (HCM): Professional 5 (13)

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare’s hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere—we strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture—our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real-world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long‑term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let’s advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

The Senior Product Portfolio Marketing Manager is responsible for leading the commercialization of the Multiport portfolio across Europe, spanning da Vinci X, Xi, and da Vinci 5. The role develops and executes portfolio, marketing and sales strategies that drive adoption, support business growth, and strengthen portfolio positioning across customer segments.

The position is responsible for the successful lifecycle management of existing Multiport platforms while preparing the region for future platform launches and upgrades, ensuring Intuitive can offer the right portfolio solution to customers across Europe.

This role works closely with European and Global Marketing, Customer Training, Commercial Learning, Sales, and Operations teams to drive portfolio utilization and commercial success across targeted procedures and specialties.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead portfolio positioning and differentiation strategies across the Multiport portfolio including da Vinci X, Xi and da Vinci 5, ensuring clear customer segmentation and platform positioning based on procedural needs, hospital profile and economic value.
• Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for new products, software releases, platform upgrades and portfolio initiatives, partnering with European and Global Marketing, Sales, Customer Training, Commercial Learning, and other cross-functional teams to drive adoption and utilization.
• Develop and evolve the Multiport value proposition, translating clinical, operational and economic outcomes into compelling customer messaging and sales enablement tools.
• Lead the European commercialization of the Multiport value proposition, translating clinical, operational, and economic outcomes into compelling customer messaging and sales enablement tools.
• Develop and maintain procedural expertise and strategic surgeon relationships through case attendance and collaboration with Clinical and Country Marketing teams to inform portfolio strategy, commercialization plans and customer value messaging.
• Partner with Global Marketing and EU Marketing Operations to support portfolio planning, lifecycle management, product availability and end-of-life strategies.
• Develop analytical and scalable tools to monitor portfolio performance, competitive dynamics, market opportunities and commercialization effectiveness, and translate insights into recommended actions.
• Develop and leverage European reference centers demonstrating the clinical, operational and economic value of the Multiport portfolio across different customer segments, hospital profiles and procedure mix.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in sales or marketing within a medical device, surgical technology or therapeutic company.
• Experience in capital medical devices, surgical technologies, robotics, digital healthcare solutions, or healthcare technology commercialization strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to develop portfolio positioning, value propositions, commercialization strategies, and successful product launches.
• Strong commercial and analytical acumen, with the ability to translate market and customer insights into portfolio strategy and actions that drive adoption.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple strategic initiatives and competing priorities in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop and implement solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams within a matrix organization.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills in English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work with AI tools to increase efficiency.
• The job holder should be based in Aubonne, Switzerland, or Freiburg, Germany.
• Ability to travel up to 40%.

Additional Information

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

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