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Lead Partnerships and Collaboration


Job Location:

Hyderabad - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Purpose:

We are building an integrated B2B business focused on becoming a preferred partner to global generic/specialty pharmaceutical customers across APIs formulations pre-formulation contract manufacturing and other strategic B2B opportunities in chosen markets.

This is a high-visibility high-ownership role for an individual who can operate comfortably between strategy and execution and influence senior stakeholders across commercial R&D manufacturing supply chain regulatory finance sales & marketing and other functions.

Key Responsibilities Areas

B2B Opportunity & Portfolio Management:

  • Create and Manage an integrated strategic B2B opportunity pipeline view - leveraging global portfolio and region specific product opportunities across markets business models and patent landscape
  • Build a proactive deal pipeline beyond ongoing RFQs both independently as well as working with front end teams
  • Prioritize opportunities using scalable strategic and commercial frameworks.
  • Drive cross-selling across APIs formulations; preformulation and CDMO offerings.
  • Lead end-to-end opportunity evaluation and execution.
  • Oversee commercial market assessments and portfolio analytics.
  • Identify and enable lifecycle management opportunities with partners through line extensions; margin improvement initiative to enable FTM launch with best cost on day of launch
  • Drive market and competitive intelligence to identify growth opportunities.
  • Strengthen portfolio competitiveness through targeted gap-filling initiatives.

Networking & Developing Strategic Alliances:

  • Develop and cultivate strategic relationships with existing and prospective partners.
  • Drive partner engagements through structured project plans and milestone-based execution.
  • Translate customer and market insights into specific BD actions.
  • Support deal structuring due diligence and agreement execution in line with BD governance.
  • Partner with R&D; regulatory; Manufacturing; IP and SCM teams to enable filings and successful product launches.
  • Manage strategic partner accounts and maximize value from products dossiers and collaborations.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies therapeutic areas and market opportunities for strategic investments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely high-quality partner deliverables.

Mergers and Acquisition:

  • Identify and evaluate inorganic growth opportunities including but not limited to organization; products; technology and manufacturing sites
  • Assess target fit synergies and strategic value.
  • Support investment decisions through strategic and financial evaluation to support mid-long term growth objectives
  • Build acquisition business cases and valuation models.

Qualifications :

Education: / MSc / Chemical Engg. MBA (preferred)

Experience: 8-12 yrs in B2B Pharma (API Formulations)

Exposure: Global markets key accounts deal-making

Skills & attributes:

Technical Skills

  • Experience with an array of deal structures across therapeutic categories demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of various transaction formats.
  • Financial acumen with respect to the execution of multiple types of business transactions.
  • Solid project management expertise and experience.
  • Strong sales business development (BD) strategy and alliance management working experiences in global pharmaceutical or biotech companies.
  • Proven track record or accomplishment in building consensus within a complex multi-cultural organization.
  • Experience in alliance management in the pharmaceutical industry.


Behavioural Skills

  • Demonstrate highly effective communication skills with the confidence and cultural sensitivity to collaborate seamlessly across a global enterprise.
  • Exhibit strong negotiation capabilities with proven experience in external transactions reflecting proficiency in deal structuring commercial negotiations and value maximisation.

Additional Information :

Benefits Offered
At Dr. Reddys we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.
The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddys are on par with the best industry standards. They include among other things and other essential equipment joining & relocation support family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits) learning and development opportunities medical coverage for yourself and your family life coverage for yourself.

Our Work Culture
Ask any employee at Dr. Reddys why they come to work every day and theyll say because Good Health Cant Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives and were always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system they can make magic.
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Employment Type :

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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wa ... View more

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