Head of Dermatology

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Head of Dermatology to join us in our Canada Immunology Business Unit based ideally out of either Greater Toronto Area ON or Montreal QC

About the role
The Head of Dermatology will be responsible for the development and leadership execution of the Dermatology integrated strategy within the Canada Immunology Business Unit.

Who youll work with

The position will lead a cross-functional team comprised of Marketing and Sales in the performance of their roles. The individual will also work closely with all cross-functional and global headquarter teams to build and deliver differentiated value solutions for patients and stakeholders. Further this individual defines key strategic priorities and the dynamic allocation of resources towards value creation ensuring full compliance with UCB policies and legal regulations.

What youll do

• Develop the overall strategic vision and delivers against the priorities and operations for the cross-functional immunology team
• Ensure that appropriate plans are developed implemented and balanced across the franchise and resources are dynamically allocated in order to achieve the approved objectives within budget
• Develop and implement business strategies that maximize company objectives brand performance and patient and financial impact aligned with UCB Immunology strategic plans
• Challenge traditional approaches fostering innovation in value creation via cross-functional teams (e.g. marketing medical commercial etc.)
• Champion and maintain a dynamic and responsive commercial organization capable of producing the results as agreed on in the annual plan and in the 3 year plans and forecast
• Develop proper succession planning in order to sustain the growth and continued value creation of the immunology organization for external stakeholder facing teams
• Demonstrate personal leadership to fully execute UCBs Patient Value operating model.
• Partner and enhance the performance of key team leaders; ensure that adequate coaching and training are provided to ensure talents have the necessary skills to perform or exceed requirements
• Ensure the Immunology Business Unit operates to the highest standards of ethics and quality complying with UCB code of business conduct and industry guidelines

Key Deliverables

• Annual Cross-functional Franchise Plan
• Monthly monitoring and reporting on performance versus plan
• Quarterly assumptions updates to forecast
• Development of talent and succession plans for team

Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills

• Bachelors Degree
• 15 years executive leadership experience in relevant cross-functional disciplines in the pharmaceutical industry (e.g. Marketing Medical and/or Sales)
• 10 years in the Immunology/ Rheumatology/ Dermatology/ Oncology/ biologics markets highly preferred
• 5 years experience with P&L responsibility
• Able to lead and collaborate effectively in a global agile matrixed environment
• Innovative leader with strong demonstrated leadership skills (having an innate ability to lead a diverse and talented team of individuals towards a shared vision focused on meeting the needs of patients).
• Willingness to travel up to 40%. Domestic & international travel will be required

UCB Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8500 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

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