Portfolio Manager

Biophore; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Biophore is seeking a Portfolio Strategy professional to identify and evaluate new product opportunities in the Generic and 505(b)(2) spaces. You will lead cross-functional evaluations, build business cases, and drive lifecycle management strategies aligned with company growth.

You will collaborate with formulation, analytical, API, and manufacturing teams, assess regulatory pathways, and present recommendations to senior leadership to guide go/no-go decisions.

Qualifications

• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize new product opportunities in the Generic and 505(b)(2) space aligned with company growth strategy.
• Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of differentiated products, complex generics, specialty generics, and value-added formulations.
• Monitor industry trends, patent expires, competitor activities, market dynamics, and regulatory developments.
• Track innovator products and identify lifecycle management opportunities suitable for the 505(b)(2) pathway.
• Evaluate technical feasibility in collaboration with formulation, analytical, API, and manufacturing teams.
• Assess regulatory pathways including ANDA, 505(b)(2), and other relevant filing strategies.
• Build detailed business cases incorporating: Revenue forecasts, Investment requirements; Development timelines, Gross margin analysis; Risk assessment, Return on investment (ROI).

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional product evaluation meetings and governance reviews. Collaborate among stakeholders and facilitate informed go/no-go decisions.
• Present product recommendations to senior leadership and portfolio review committees.
• Establish product prioritization frameworks and stage-gate processes.
• Monitor portfolio performance and recommend portfolio optimization initiatives.
• Track development milestones and ensure strategic objectives are met.

Skills

Product Portfolio Management

505(b)(2) Regulatory Strategy

Generic Drug Development

Patent & Exclusivity Assessment

Financial Modeling

Business Case Development

Commercial Due Diligence

Lifecycle Management

Forecasting & Valuation Models

Project Management

Job description

Portfolio Strategy & Opportunity Identification

Identify, evaluate, and prioritize new product opportunities in the Generic and 505(b)(2) space aligned with company growth strategy.

• Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of differentiated products, complex generics, specialty generics, and value-added formulations.
• Monitor industry trends, patent expires, competitor activities, market dynamics, and regulatory developments.
• Track innovator products and identify lifecycle management opportunities suitable for the 505(b)(2) pathway.
• Evaluate technical feasibility in collaboration with formulation, analytical, API, and manufacturing teams.
• Assess regulatory pathways including ANDA, 505(b)(2), and other relevant filing strategies.
• Build detailed business cases incorporating:
• Revenue forecasts, Investment requirements
• Development timelines, Gross margin analysis
• Risk assessment, Return on investment (ROI)

Cross-Functional Project Evaluation

• Lead cross-functional product evaluation meetings and governance reviews. Collaborate among stakeholders and facilitate informed go/no-go decisions.

Intellectual Property & Regulatory Evaluation

• Work closely with IP counsel and regulatory teams to evaluate litigation risks and filing strategies. Identify opportunities for first-to-file, limited competition products, and differentiated market entries.

Portfolio Governance & Lifecycle Management

• Present product recommendations to senior leadership and portfolio review committees.
• Establish product prioritization frameworks and stage-gate processes.
• Monitor portfolio performance and recommend portfolio optimization initiatives.
• Track development milestones and ensure strategic objectives are met.

Desired Technical Competencies of candidate

• Product Portfolio Management ,505(b)(2) Regulatory Strategy
• Generic Drug Development Patent & Exclusivity Assessment
• Financial Modeling & Business Case Development
• Commercial Due Diligence, Lifecycle Management
• Forecasting & Valuation Models, Project Management