US Oncology Marketing Lead: Strategy, Launch & Partnerships

Merck & Co.; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 162,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Associate Director, US Marketing to support the strategic planning and execution for the pre- and post-launch phases of our oncology drug in the US.

This role requires a dynamic professional with solid experience in oncology, strategic analysis, and collaborative teamwork. You will play a pivotal role in budget management, alliance partnerships, and cross-functional coordination across marketing, medical affairs, market access, and sales

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries; oncology exposure preferred.
• 4+ years of product management or comparable function (including product launches); pharmaceutical sales/sales management experience preferred.
• Experience in strategic planning, budget management, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proven track record developing strategic initiatives with cross-functional disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning Support: Develop and implement strategic plans for the oncology indication and related initiatives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with marketing, medical affairs, market access, and sales teams to align on initiatives.
• Project Management: Lead projects with timelines, deliverables, and budgets.
• Alliance Partnership Coordination: Support external partnerships and align goals with corporate strategy.
• Regulatory Support: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to the oncology indication.
• Budget Justification: Help plan and justify budgets based on market analysis and forecasts.
• Forecasting and Analysis: Contribute to revenue forecasts and demand planning.

Skills

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget management

Project management

Forecasting & analysis

Alliance partnerships

Education

Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field

Master's Degree in life sciences or related field (preferred)

Job description

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Associate Director, US Marketing to support the strategic planning and execution for the pre- and post-launch phases of our oncology drug in the US.

This role requires a dynamic professional with solid experience in oncology, strategic analysis, and collaborative teamwork. You will play a pivotal role in budget management, alliance partnerships, and cross-functional coordination across marketing, medical affairs, market access, and sales