Senior Product Manager

Johnson & Johnson; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Senior Product Manager to drive the launch of a new psoriasis treatment. Located in High Wycombe, the role involves strategic leadership, collaborating with teams across EMEA, and ensuring a successful product launch. Candidates should have at least 5 years in commercial pharmaceutical roles, a deep understanding of the UK healthcare environment, and an analytical mindset. This position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Retail vouchers

Discounted gym memberships

Support for community projects

Qualifications

• Background in immunology or specialist care settings.
• Deep understanding of the UK healthcare landscape.
• At least 5 years in commercial pharmaceutical roles, including marketing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Core Value Team in developing and executing brand strategies.
• Create and deliver comprehensive marketing plans.
• Collaborate with above-country colleagues to share ideas.

Skills

Brand Strategy

Marketing

Data Analysis

Customer Centricity

Project Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Senior Product Manager – J&J Innovative Medicine

High Wycombe – Office Based – 2 Days Remote

Company background & culture

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Purpose of the role

Johnson & Johnson’s Immunology franchise is seeking a Senior Product Manager (SPM) to drive the launch of a new treatment for people living with psoriasis. Reporting to the Commercial Director of Immunology, this role will be based in the J&J High Wycombe office.

What to expect

As Senior Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in bringing to market a new treatment for psoriasis, helping to improve patient outcomes and advance Johnson & Johnson’s commitment to innovative healthcare.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive strategic marketing initiatives, and foster collaboration with our colleagues in EMEA to ensure a successful product launch. You will be making a difference in improving patients’ health and quality of life and achieving profitable business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Leadership

• Lead the Core Value Team (CVT) in developing and executing brand strategies for key customers.
• Create and deliver comprehensive marketing plans, ensuring compliance with the ABPI Code of Practice.
• Oversee the team’s budget and ensure alignment with tactical plans.

Collaboration & Partnerships

• Collaborate with above-country colleagues to share ideas and solve challenges.
• Build strong relationships with external partners, agencies, and customer-facing colleagues to gain insights into the UK healthcare environment.

Analysis & Performance

• Track and evaluate brand performance, adapting strategies to achieve shared objectives.
• Work closely with Business Intelligence to maintain accurate forecasts and contribute to business planning cycles.
• Monitor market trends and recommend actions to address emerging issues.

Who will you be working with

You will report directly to the Commercial Director of Immunology and collaborate with a talented team of Senior Product Managers, the Head of Commercial Operations, Head of Market Access, and Medical Lead. In addition, you’ll provide matrix leadership to the cross-functional core value team, driving launch readiness and executional excellence whilst collaborating closely with field teams.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for candidates who bring:

Experience & Knowledge

• Background in immunology or specialist care settings
• Deep understanding of the UK healthcare landscape
• At least 5 years in commercial pharmaceutical roles, including marketing
• Demonstrated expertise with the ABPI code of practice

Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities
• Proven project management skills
• Effective collaboration across all organisational levels
• Customer‑centric mindset and external focus
• Accountability and excellence in execution
• Leadership without direct‑line authority
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required

What type of mark will you make?

By joining Johnson & Johnson you will find boundless opportunities to craft your path & amplify your impact inside & outside our walls. And with our commitment to be the world’s healthiest workforce you can strengthen your body as well and your mind. When you work at Johnson & Johnson you can touch over a Billion lives worldwide every day. And when you apply your talent to our collective purpose there’s no end to the lasting impact we can make together. And that changes everything.

What’s in it for you?

It’s important to us that you feel you can bring your whole self to work; at Johnson & Johnson we provide an environment for you to fulfil your career aspirations as well as promoting your physical and mental wellbeing. As part of our offering, you will receive a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as benefits that can be tailored to what is valuable to you throughout different stages of your life. Examples of this include private healthcare, Retail Vouchers, Discounted & Subsidised Gym memberships and you can get to support community projects as part of our global Corporate Social Responsibility programme.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com

Office Location

We are pleased to announce that from mid-2026, our offices in Wokingham and High Wycombe will move into a modern, state‑of‑the‐art Johnson & Johnson office in central Maidenhead, conveniently situated next to the train station.

Required Skills

• Brand Strategy
• Marketing
• Marketing Management

Preferred Skills

• Brand Marketing
• Brand Positioning Strategy
• Business Storytelling
• Customer Centricity
• Customer Intelligence
• Data Analysis
• Data‑Driven Decision Making
• Developing Others
• Digital Strategy
• Execution Focus
• Financial Analysis
• Inclusive Leadership
• Industry Analysis
• Leadership
• Product Development Lifecycle
• Product Management
• Product Portfolio Management
• Product Strategies
• Resource Allocation
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategic Thinking