Precision Medicine Global Marketing Lead

Job DescriptionAbout Astellas Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com. Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients? We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.Purpose and Scope:This position will report directly into the Head, SBM (Strategic Brand Marketing) Precision Medicine, and will work in close partnership with cross-functional partners including Medical & Development (M&D), Companion Diagnostic (CDx) Partners, Global Brand Marketing, Affiliate Marketing, Regulatory, Legal, Market Access and other functions to facilitate successful diagnostic launches.Responsibilities and Accountabilities:Strategy Lead for Select Biomarkers / Indications – Develop and lead Precision Medicine Strategy for select biomarker programs (e.g. CLDN18.2 for Pancreatic Cancer & KRAS) including Commercial CDx partner evaluation, PM strategic plan / iGBP, launch planning, core global materials, KEEs, DTE and coordination with other PM colleagues to ensure implementation and localization in key geographiesUS Support: late-stage Biomarkers / Indications – oversee pull through of Precision Medicine launch/commercialization strategy including DTE, market research, ad boards, material development and MLR reviewGlobal PM Above Brand Lead - CDx Partner commercial governance, cross-functional stakeholder management, Precision Medicine Enterprise strategy/metric development, diagnostic testing education (DTE) development process, Pathologist KEE strategy and Global channel strategy for affiliate adoption of Global diagnostic strategy Key Accountabilities Include:Lead commercial assessment, recommendations for specific diagnostic opportunities and pull through of commercialization agreement deliverables/timingLead commercial evaluation of companion diagnostics platforms, actively seek new products/technologies, effectively partner and foster key collaboration with appropriate industry, academics, and government partnersProvide diagnostic leadership, support and expertise to Global and US Precision Medicine counterparts and cross-functional partnersDevelop Precision Medicine strategy and corresponding marketing/operationalization plans to drive implementation for affiliatesLead Dx insight generation priorities working closely with Commercial InsightsGarner and incorporate Commercial Insights into Global Diagnostic strategyDefine precision medicine KPIs, scorecards and analyze performance of programs and select biomarkers / indications on an ongoing basisSupport and lead agency relationships, workflow, and related expense budgets to establish the DTE communication pillars, scientific narrative and messaging for select biomarkers / indicationsDevelop and manage Global Key External Expert (KEE) steering committee to gain insight and alignment on diagnostic strategy recommendationsDevelopment, evolution and management of all aspects of the virtual pathology account manager program (vPAM) across tumor/test types to align with Global strategy, including pull through with SBM Precision Medicine leadsSupport US pull through of Global Precision Medicine strategy including DTE localization and market research, ad boards, material development and MLR reviewLead implementation and evolution of Enterprise Precision Medicine EcosystemEnsure adherence to Astellas policies relating to Ethics and Compliance standards and interactions with Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), Healthcare Organizations (HCOs) and Patient Organizations (POs).Job RequirementsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Molecular Biology or other scientific disciplinePrior Diagnostic (CDx) / Medical Device & Pharma marketing experience within OncologyRegional Diagnostic launch experienceTechnical understanding of diagnostic technologies7+ years experience in pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industryStrategic thinking skills to create a robust business case, analyze commercial and business information and devise strategy.Willingness to travel 10-15% of the timePreferred Qualifications:Advanced degree (Ph.D in Life Science, MBA, Medical, or Pharmacy)Location and Working EnvironmentThis position is based in Northbrook, IL. Remote work from anywhere in the US is available.At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.This position is a global role with strong interaction with various disciplines and international stakeholdersHighly matrixed environment requiring cross-regional coordination.Frequent interaction with senior leadership and governance bodies.Collaboration across EU, US, and Japan time zones.What awaits you at Astellas? Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide. Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare. A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions. Our Organizational Values and Behaviors Values: Innovation, Integrity and Impact sit at the heart of what we do. Behaviors: We come together as ‘One Astellas’, working with courage and a sense of urgency. We are outcome focused and consistently take accountability for our personal contribution.Salary Range$199,220 - $284,600 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)*The salary range provided applies to US only and does not apply to any other locations outside of the USBenefits:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceGenerous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down401(k) match and annual company contributionCompany paid life insuranceAnnual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positionsLong Term Incentive Plan for eligible positionsCompany fleet vehicle for eligible positionsReferral bonus program#LI-SSJob DetailsJob Type: FTCategory: APUSSalaried: Salaried