Commercial Oncology Business Unit Leader

7 days ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Takeda Pharmaceuticals Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Commercial Oncology Business Unit Leader to join our team at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the commercial strategy and operations for our Oncology Business Unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership
    • Establish a clear vision and strategy for the team, aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.
    • Embed and role model Takeda's values, setting the tone for a positive and inclusive team culture.
    • Foster open communication, encourage feedback, and lead by example.
    • Provide coaching and mentoring to direct reports and talent, promoting development and succession planning.
    • Define, communicate, and measure performance goals and standards, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
    • Drive talent acquisition and establish Takeda as an employer of choice within the oncology industry.
  • Strategy and Planning
    • Support the development of organizational strategy, ensuring the needs of the local Oncology Business Unit are represented and addressed.
    • Take full accountability for strategic decisions, collaborating closely with the leadership team to ensure alignment and effective execution.
    • Lead the development and communication of local oncology strategy, working closely with commercial, medical, and pricing and market access teams.
    • Drive the implementation of the strategy, incorporating Patient-Trust-Reputation-Business (PTRB) principles.
    • Ensure resource allocation is aligned with strategic focus areas, enabling impactful execution.
    • Manage the company's risk profile, identifying and mitigating risks that may impact Takeda.
    • Ensure ethics and compliance are embedded at all levels and activities within the Oncology Business Unit.
    • Establish a financial plan for the entire Oncology Business Unit, in alignment with overall financial planning processes.
  • Excellence in Execution
    • Drive operational excellence for the Oncology Business Unit, owning the full P&L and setting budget, targets, and performance metrics.
    • Lead the development of access strategy, including pricing and commercial schemes, to optimize P&L.
    • Ensure implementation and regular follow-up of cross-functional plans, such as key account management.
    • Drive accountability of sales directors, establishing standards and KPIs, defining metrics, and tracking progress and achievement.
    • Provide strategic guidance to the Oncology Medical Director, overseeing medical activities and implementation.
    • Ensure execution of lifecycle management and evidence generation to support local data needs.
    • Promote a culture of learning and sharing/benchmarking with oncology colleagues and across the organization, advancing excellence in execution.
  • Customer and Stakeholder Relations
    • Set the external stakeholder relationship strategy, working with relevant internal teams to drive communication and interactions.
    • Maintain relationships with key customers, KOLs, scientific societies, payers, industry associations, and PAG representatives.
    • Ensure the team demonstrates patient and customer-centricity, defined as listening to and meeting their needs, and providing innovative solutions.
    • Participate in key customer congresses and events for the latest research updates, interactions with KOLs/HCPs, and demonstrate Takeda's presence in the field.

Requirements

  • University degree and/or other (as locally defined)
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams at local or regional level, managing and developing people managers
  • Proficiency in Key Account Management (KAM) model
  • Experience in managing a P&L or a large budget and sales
  • Demonstrated experience in developing value-adding 'win-win' solutions with external stakeholders
  • Launch experience from a similar environment

Knowledge

  • Strong knowledge of local oncology market, business model, and local legislation
  • Deep understanding of healthcare and reimbursement systems, as well as treatment pathways
  • Therapy and product area knowledge, as well as clinical data understanding


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