Global Marketing Director, General Medicine, Cardiometabolic

Thousand Oaks, CA (Remote)

$196K/yr – $265K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end peri-launch and launch commercial strategy, driving global-to-local marketing alignment and delivering differentiated plans across markets.

  • Lead development of marketing strategies and actionable plans.
  • Collaborate with Global Marketing, Medical Affairs, and Commercial Insights to shape a gold standard strategy.
  • Monitor competitive landscape and coordinate launch readiness activities across markets.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of clear and differentiated marketing strategies and actionable plans to support peri-launch and launched assets.
  • Challenge cross-matrix stakeholders to identify opportunities and address challenges for assets.
  • Critically review competitor data and advancements to assess market threats, differentiation opportunities, and use cases.
  • Support key internal and external milestones by leading assessments and deliverables to accelerate launch readiness.
  • Collaborate with the Global Marketing Lead, Medical Affairs, and Commercial Insights leads to gather deep marketplace insights and develop a “gold standard” commercial strategy designed to optimize the future value of peri-launch assets.
  • Guide the Integrated Brand Team and global marketing activities, fostering global engagement with local market alignment.
  • Shape high-quality marketing deliverables aligned with Amgen’s processes and requirements, including contributions to Global Product Strategy, brand planning, launch readiness, competitive insights, patient-centric deliverables, robust Target Product Profiles, forecasts, and strategies to enhance program value and expand patient impact opportunities.
  • Partner with global markets to develop and implement launch tactics.
  • Generate end-to-end commercial plans for assets and drive activities across the IBT and markets.
  • Commission and manage market research in collaboration with Commercial Data & Analytics (cDNA).

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree and 5 years of commercial experience
  • OR
  • Master’s degree and 7 years of commercial experience
  • OR
  • Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of commercial experience

Preferred

  • PhD/PharmD preferred
  • 5+ years of pharma cardiometabolic experience
  • 5+ years of experience and a track record of success in a series of commercial roles of increasing scope, scale and complexity, with leading companies in the biopharmaceutical industry, preferably in the cardiometabolic therapeutic area.
  • Prior experience with peri-launch CV assets and assessing innovative cardiometabolic products and new markets is highly desirable.
  • Experience in biotech/pharmaceutical marketing, in market experience a plus.
  • Experience in global commercial and/or strategic regional roles of increasing scope, scale, and complexity.
  • Demonstrated record of strong commercialization planning and execution.
  • Significant experience developing and implementing innovative global commercial strategies for pipeline products, successfully launching therapeutic products to maximize commercial value. Prior experience launching multiple products in diverse therapeutic areas a plus.
  • Experience assessing and voicing market dynamics on global product teams.
  • Solid understanding of global market access, pricing, and reimbursement issues in US and ex-US.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Amgen

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Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We helped establish the biotechnology industry, and we remain on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Our investment in research and development has yielded a robust pipeline that builds on our existing portfolio of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, inflammatory diseases and rare diseases.Amgen is one of 30 companies comprising the Dow Jones Industrial Average®, and part of the Nasdaq-100 Index®. In 2024, Amgen was named one of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fast Company and one of “America’s Best Large Employers” by Forbes.For more information, visit Amgen.com and follow us on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Threads. 🔗 Community Guidelines: https://wwwext.amgen.com/community-guidelines🔗Global Privacy Statement Directory: www.amgen.com/dpSpecial Advisory: Please be cautious of scam recruitment offers claiming to be from Amgen. Such scams may come from various sources, including fake websites and/or unsolicited emails and seek to obtain personal data or payment from victims by offering jobs that do not exist. Please be advised that Amgen would never ask for payment to progress a job application. When in doubt, please check to see if the position in question is posted on this website before applying. Additionally, please report any suspicious recruiting activity to https://complaint.ic3.gov/ and thank you for your assistance.

Founded in 1980
Thousand Oaks, California, USA
37K employees (1,491 in marketing)
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512K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.7%
Direct
42.4%
Referral
7.2%
Social
9.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~38.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
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Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
15

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Post IPO Debt, 3 years ago

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