Global Oncology Launch & Strategy Lead

Biopharma Careers; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 122,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits

PTO up to 120 hours/year

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in New Jersey is seeking an Associate Director, Launch and Strategic Operations – Global Oncology, based in Raritan, NJ. You will lead global launch planning, align Commercial, Medical Affairs and Market Access, and establish governance to ensure readiness and timely execution.

You will drive automation and AI-enabled tools, manage cross-functional teams without direct authority, and shape launch strategies across regions, supporting oncology initiatives with portfolio

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 5+ years of program management and operational experience in a pharma/healthcare setting.
• Experience leading pre-launch and post-launch planning in a global environment.
• Experience supporting a pharmaceutical Commercial organization; oncology preferred.
• Ability to lead matrixed, cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• Strong knowledge of dashboards and automation-enabled planning solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and implementation of integrated global launch plans, governance, and operating processes for key Launch Brands that align cross-functional teams and enable execution.
• Set launch planning standards and embed portfolio best practices across Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Market Access to drive consistent global and regional readiness.
• Enable cross-functional teams in identifying interdependencies, risks, decision points, and acceleration opportunities; establish mitigation plans and elevate issues requiring leadership action.
• Drive the adoption of automation and AI-enabled solutions to advance launch readiness capabilities, tools, dashboards, and performance metrics that strengthen accountability and enable timely decisions.
• Partner with Global leaders to enable global-to-regional alignment on launch deliverables, readiness expectations, handoffs, and ways of working.
• Support projects related to above-brand oncology initiatives, including portfolio-level oversight and cross- portfolio opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement across GCSO commercial operations by identifying performance gaps, implementing scalable solutions, and measuring business impact.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Data visualization

Communication skills

Automation adoption

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in New Jersey is seeking an Associate Director, Launch and Strategic Operations – Global Oncology, based in Raritan, NJ. You will lead global launch planning, align Commercial, Medical Affairs and Market Access, and establish governance to ensure readiness and timely execution.

You will drive automation and AI-enabled tools, manage cross-functional teams without direct authority, and shape launch strategies across regions, supporting oncology initiatives with portfolio