Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership - Develop and execute a comprehensive Standard of Care (SoC) roadmap to position the company’s IBD portfolio as the treatment of choice for healthcare professionals, patients, and payers. - Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of SoC principles across brand strategies, launch plans, and educational initiatives. - Lead strategic planning and market-shaping activities aligned with the company’s therapeutic vision and business goals.
• Commercial Execution - Design and deploy commercial models and engagement frameworks to accelerate SoC adoption across target markets. - Collaborate with analytics and insights teams to track SoC performance indicators and optimize promotional investments. - Drive the implementation of data-driven value communication strategies that connect clinical outcomes with real-world benefits.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with Medical Affairs, Market Access, and Corporate Affairs to ensure alignment of SoC narratives and evidence generation plans. - Partner with local and regional commercial leads to adapt global strategies to market realities and ensure effective execution. - Serve as the internal SoC champion, fostering alignment and engagement across functional and country teams.
• External Engagement - Build and maintain strong partnerships with key opinion leaders, patient associations, and professional societies in gastroenterology. - Represent the company at major congresses and forums (ECCO, UEGW, DDW, etc.) to strengthen visibility and thought leadership. - Support policy and access initiatives that facilitate SoC adoption and sustainable patient access.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Business Administration, or related field required.
• Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, or equivalent) preferred.
• Least 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years in commercial leadership roles.
• Proven experience in Gastroenterology, Immunology, or related therapeutic areas.
• Demonstrated success in launch strategy, market-shaping, or SoC transformation initiatives.
• Track record of effective cross-functional leadership in complex, matrixed environments.
• Strategic and analytical thinking with strong business acumen.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate across functions and geographies.
• Innovative mindset with a focus on execution and measurable impact.

Preferred

• Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, or equivalent) preferred.
• Fluent in English (additional languages desirable).

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.