BioSpace
Director, Launch Program and Marketing Operations Lead, US Oncology
BioSpace, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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BioSpace Job Description About the role:
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. As a member of Takeda Oncology, as a Director, your work will contribute to our bold, inspiring vision: We aspire to cure cancer. Here, you'll build a career grounded in purpose and be empowered to deliver your best. As part of the U.S. Oncology Strategy & Business Operations Team, you will report to the Senior Director, General Product Marketing & Management. Lead large cross-functional teams to design and execute launch implementation plans for key organizational/brand programs of high strategic importance to the US OBU and OBU. Ensure optimal program design, provide efficient program leadership, and ensure effective issue and risk resolution and resource management to realize program strategic objectives on schedule and within budget. Collaborate closely with the Leadership Team and cross-functional teams to implement programs and their governance across functions in a highly matrixed environment while sharing best practices and lessons learned from other launches. Lead Marketing Operations team, including Event Operations and Promotional Review and Asset Management team, to help deliver education, promotional assets, and resources that provide value to customers. Oversee and continuously improve operation systems, platforms, and workflows to support Event Operations, PRAM, and USRC. Require a dynamic leader with strategic approach, high learning agility, strong emotional intelligence, and excellent planning and communication skills. How You Will Contribute
Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives aligned with US OBU objectives. Design, develop, and implement launch/project management processes, systems, and governance across US OBU. Develop launch excellence best practices in collaboration with Global OBU. Create and manage project deliverables such as presentations, process flows, spreadsheets, and documentation (scope, requirements, plans, risk register, etc.). Define roles and responsibilities for the launch team and oversee cross-functional project teams. Develop stakeholder communication plans and keep leadership informed of issues, risks, and resources. Facilitate project meetings and interact with internal/external stakeholders across functions. Lead teams to analyze, evaluate, and overcome risks, ensuring commitments are met. Develop US OBU Launch Excellence playbook for risk assessment, timelines, milestones, and decision points. Design and facilitate planning workshops, including mock launches. Oversee Marketing Operations, including agency management, platforms, event operations, and promotional processes. Transform operations into a more digital function leveraging AI for modular content and lifecycle management. Ensure compliance with industry standards across marketing operations. Identify innovative solutions and streamline processes to achieve excellence and stakeholder satisfaction. Build and lead a high-performing team with a performance-driven culture. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA strongly preferred. 12+ years managing complex cross-functional initiatives in program or project management. 5+ years in a commercialization environment within life sciences preferred. Expertise in designing, monitoring, and controlling programs. Knowledge of Launch Excellence, Agile, Six Sigma, Lean, or similar approaches. Strong change management and performance evaluation skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment with minimal oversight. Data synthesis and insight derivation skills. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Proficiency in Veeva, CRM platforms, Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working with pharmaceutical or medical device sectors is preferred. Travel Requirements
Up to 10% travel, including occasional weekends for meetings and conferences. Additional Information This position is classified as hybrid per Takeda’s policy. Compensation details, benefits, and diversity commitments are provided in the full description. Location: Boston, MA. Salary range: $174,500 - $274,230. Takeda is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Director, Launch Program and Marketing Operations Lead, US Oncology
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BioSpace Job Description About the role:
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. As a member of Takeda Oncology, as a Director, your work will contribute to our bold, inspiring vision: We aspire to cure cancer. Here, you'll build a career grounded in purpose and be empowered to deliver your best. As part of the U.S. Oncology Strategy & Business Operations Team, you will report to the Senior Director, General Product Marketing & Management. Lead large cross-functional teams to design and execute launch implementation plans for key organizational/brand programs of high strategic importance to the US OBU and OBU. Ensure optimal program design, provide efficient program leadership, and ensure effective issue and risk resolution and resource management to realize program strategic objectives on schedule and within budget. Collaborate closely with the Leadership Team and cross-functional teams to implement programs and their governance across functions in a highly matrixed environment while sharing best practices and lessons learned from other launches. Lead Marketing Operations team, including Event Operations and Promotional Review and Asset Management team, to help deliver education, promotional assets, and resources that provide value to customers. Oversee and continuously improve operation systems, platforms, and workflows to support Event Operations, PRAM, and USRC. Require a dynamic leader with strategic approach, high learning agility, strong emotional intelligence, and excellent planning and communication skills. How You Will Contribute
Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives aligned with US OBU objectives. Design, develop, and implement launch/project management processes, systems, and governance across US OBU. Develop launch excellence best practices in collaboration with Global OBU. Create and manage project deliverables such as presentations, process flows, spreadsheets, and documentation (scope, requirements, plans, risk register, etc.). Define roles and responsibilities for the launch team and oversee cross-functional project teams. Develop stakeholder communication plans and keep leadership informed of issues, risks, and resources. Facilitate project meetings and interact with internal/external stakeholders across functions. Lead teams to analyze, evaluate, and overcome risks, ensuring commitments are met. Develop US OBU Launch Excellence playbook for risk assessment, timelines, milestones, and decision points. Design and facilitate planning workshops, including mock launches. Oversee Marketing Operations, including agency management, platforms, event operations, and promotional processes. Transform operations into a more digital function leveraging AI for modular content and lifecycle management. Ensure compliance with industry standards across marketing operations. Identify innovative solutions and streamline processes to achieve excellence and stakeholder satisfaction. Build and lead a high-performing team with a performance-driven culture. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA strongly preferred. 12+ years managing complex cross-functional initiatives in program or project management. 5+ years in a commercialization environment within life sciences preferred. Expertise in designing, monitoring, and controlling programs. Knowledge of Launch Excellence, Agile, Six Sigma, Lean, or similar approaches. Strong change management and performance evaluation skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment with minimal oversight. Data synthesis and insight derivation skills. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Proficiency in Veeva, CRM platforms, Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working with pharmaceutical or medical device sectors is preferred. Travel Requirements
Up to 10% travel, including occasional weekends for meetings and conferences. Additional Information This position is classified as hybrid per Takeda’s policy. Compensation details, benefits, and diversity commitments are provided in the full description. Location: Boston, MA. Salary range: $174,500 - $274,230. Takeda is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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