Role Overview
The Senior Marketing Manager will provide strategic commercial leadership for new and complex prescription medicines from pre-launch through launch and in-market growth. The role will translate science, customer and patient insight, NHS dynamics, market access considerations, competitive intelligence and business objectives into a clear UK strategy and executable launch plan.
What You Will Do
The Senior Marketing Manager will own the UK commercial strategy and long-term brand plan for assigned prescription assets, lead end-to-end pre-launch and launch planning, and develop a deep understanding of the disease area, patient journey, treatment pathway, prescribing environment, HCP needs and NHS priorities.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker who is comfortable operating with ambiguity, challenging assumptions and leading cross-functional teams to make clear choices and deliver successful, compliant launches.
Requirements
- Significant pharmaceutical marketing/commercial experience within prescription medicines
- Exceptional strategic thinking and commercial judgement
- Strong understanding of the UK prescription medicines environment
- Proven ability to lead through influence, align cross-functional teams and engage senior stakeholders effectively
- Strong capability in customer insight, segmentation, positioning, competitive intelligence, forecasting, business cases, performance analytics and omnichannel marketing
- Strong external stakeholder engagement capability within a highly regulated prescription medicines environment
- Excellent communication, influencing and presentation skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline; ABPI qualification or commitment to achieve it within an agreed timeframe
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Benefits and an inclusive environment
- Top Employer Accreditation
- Competitive compensation package inclusive of annual discretionary bonus
- Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
- Hybrid work model
- Emphasis on Health & Wellness programmes
- 100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
- Life cover
- Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%
- 2 paid volunteer days per year
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