Thought Leader Liaison, Director - KRYSTEXXA

Chicago, IL (Unknown)

$215K/yr – $291K/yrSenior Level

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and lead the TLL organization to drive disease understanding, strategic brand execution, and cross-functional collaboration to advance KRYSTEXXA adoption.

  • Define and execute strategic plans and MBOs
  • Develop and coach a high-performing TLL team
  • Partner with Marketing and cross-functional teams to drive insight generation and program execution

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop the strategic plan for the TLL organization aligning to the overarching brand strategy
  • Hire, develop, train and lead a high-performing TLL team to ensure clear accountability to achieving/exceeding objectives
  • Develop aligned MBOs that drive impact and accountability
  • Demonstrate that the TLL team has a comprehensive understanding of the disease state, competitive landscape and therapeutic management of uncontrolled gout
  • Generate insights to inform brand strategy
  • Participate in cross-functional team meetings ensuring knowledge of key priorities and metrics to help drive KRYSTEXXA business objectives
  • Partner with internal cross-functional teams including Marketing, Medical Affairs, Sales, Patient Services, R&D, Market Access, Site of Care, Advocacy and Commercial Operations in the development and execution of strategies and tactics to ensure long-term adoption of KRYSTEXXA
  • Understand gaps in the customer experience and provide recommendations for new business initiatives, trainings or interventions necessary to address the gaps
  • Contribute to the development of the annual brand plan with responsibility for defining and executing key areas within the associated tactical plans
  • Build and maintain business relationships at the necessary levels in the organization and interact with and/or influence key cross-functional stakeholders

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree and 4 years of marketing and/or other commercial function experience
  • Or
  • Master’s degree and 8 years of marketing and/or other commercial function experience
  • Or
  • Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of marketing and/or other commercial function experience
  • In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above.

Preferred

  • 10+ years of relevant work experience with 7+ years of commercial function experience across multiple therapeutic areas
  • Experience leading a national TLL team strongly preferred
  • Experience in rheumatology or nephrology strongly preferred
  • Relationships with rheumatology or nephrology opinion leaders
  • Biotech/pharmaceutical industry experience required
  • Strong leadership capabilities and track record of developing team members
  • Outstanding analytical and data management skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail and the abilities to take ownership of issues, to work independently with confidence and to meet deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise judgment and discretion

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