Global Launch Lead, Hematology & Nephrology (AI Strategy)

Barcelona - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to lead the charge in revolutionizing the global launch of IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) treatments As the Global Commercial Launch Lead youll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful launch execution by delivering innovative marketing and launch tools to countries worldwide. With a strong emphasis on integrating Artificial Intelligence youll drive operational excellence and foster cross-functional collaboration across the Hematology & Nephrology portfolio including PNH HUS and pipeline assets. This is your chance to make a significant impact by accelerating AI-enabled marketing through a pragmatic test-and-learn approach.

Accountabilities

- Launch Leadership (IgAN): Deliver commercial launch deliverables aligning with brand objectives and regional market needs.
- AI-Enabled Marketing: Integrate Artificial Intelligence into global launch materials content generation and ongoing campaign optimization.
- Test-and-Learn at Scale: Use rapid prototyping with AI to create test and refine marketing content for diverse global audiences.
- Portfolio Expansion: Partner with the rest of the team to extend AI capabilities to PNH HUS and pipeline assets.
- Tooling & Vendors: Maximize internal AI tools for content creation and assess external solutions and technology vendors.
- Governance & Compliance: Collaborate with IT Legal Regulatory and Compliance to ensure AI-generated materials meet pharmaceutical standards and company guidelines.
- Capability Building: Coach teams to increase AI tool adoption and practical usethis is a primary success metric for the role.

Essential Skills/Experience

- Experience & Education: Bachelors degree in a scientific or business discipline; minimum 10 years in global pharma brand strategy or commercial launch.
- Communication: Excellent English written and spoken.
- AI Expertise: Hands-on use of Generative AI and/or predictive analytics to design and optimize campaigns. Natural interests into exploring AI solutions and sharing with team members.
- Vendor Management: Proven experience evaluating and managing external technology vendors.
- Cross-Functional Leadership: Track record leading teams at country and global levels.
- Operational Execution: Strong delivery mindset with agile marketing methods and change management capability.
- Launch Experience: Direct experience in prelaunch launch or in-line marketing.
- Work Model: Minimum three days per week in-office per AZ policy; up to 15% international travel.

Desirable Skills/Experience

- Therapeutic Area Knowledge: Familiarity with Hematology and/or Nephrology; experience in IgAN PNH or HUS.
- Advanced Education: MBA PhD or other advanced degree.
- Consulting Background: Experience in commercial strategy or healthcare technology consulting.

At AstraZeneca we are driven by our passion for innovation and our commitment to making a difference in the lives of patients with rare diseases. Our unique culture combines the entrepreneurial spirit of a leading biotech with the resources of a global pharmaceutical company. Here youll find an environment that encourages exploration of new ideas and fosters personal growth. Youll be part of a team that values diversity inclusiveness and integrity while working towards a common goalimproving patient outcomes. Join us in this exciting journey where every day brings new opportunities to learn and make an impact.

If youre ready to take on this challenge and be part of a team that is transforming healthcare we want to hear from you!

Date Posted

27-mar-2026

Closing Date

16-abr-2026

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