Director, Oncology Strategy & Engagements

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg (MD)

On-site

USD 186,000 - 279,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Health benefits
Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg, MD seeks a Director Oncology Engagements and Above-Brand Strategy to identify, lead and direct external Oncology initiatives across brands and tumor types. You will partner with US and Global Oncology teams, manage cross-functional workstreams, and drive portfolio optimization to support patient access and outcomes.

The role requires leadership, strategic planning, and strong project management across complex programs, with budget oversight and collaboration with

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of pharmaceutical and/or other healthcare-related experience.
  • 3+ years of Oncology experience.
  • Project management experience.
  • Contracting experience (payer, GPO, and/or direct institution).
  • Leadership and ability to collaborate across functions.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee development and implementation of engagements in Oncology accounts and suppliers to support better patient outcomes.
  • Develop strategy by assessing business needs, selecting service opportunities, and managing projects and timelines.
  • Lead cross-functional alignment to optimize the portfolio.
  • Partner with US and Global Oncology teams on opportunities.
  • Develop business relationships with internal teams and executive stakeholders.
  • Support quarterly prioritization of team priorities across Oncology.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder management
Strategic thinking
Budget management

Job description

AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg, MD seeks a Director Oncology Engagements and Above-Brand Strategy to identify, lead and direct external Oncology initiatives across brands and tumor types. You will partner with US and Global Oncology teams, manage cross-functional workstreams, and drive portfolio optimization to support patient access and outcomes.

The role requires leadership, strategic planning, and strong project management across complex programs, with budget oversight and collaboration with

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