Alexion JapanSenior Manager, Nephrology Marketing
Job Summary
This is what you will do:
Senior Manager Nephrology Marketing will be responsible for developing the marketing and go-to-market strategies to ensure a successful launch for IgAN in Japan market. And S/he will execute the marketing strategy maximize the business opportunity and deliver outstanding results. This individual will be responsible for execution of commercial launch tactics in close collaboration with Nephrology Japan/global Marketing team and other members of the business unit. The role requires partnerships with other functions including Medical and Commercial Excellence. S/he reports into Marketing Director Hematology & Nephrology Marketing.
You will be responsible for:
Strategy Support Contribute to the development of cross-functional
disease area and asset strategy for successful launch.
Operational Marketing Lead the planning and execution of assigned
marketing tactics (e.g. promotional material digital contents etc.) to achieve
revenue targets.
Customer Engagement Engage KOLs and cultivate productive working
relationships. Partner with KOLs on relevant marketing programs in
collaboration with Nephrology Marketing KCLs and Sales.
Brand Analytics Monitor and analyze relevant indicators of brand
performance. Leverage learnings and insights to optimize marketing
strategy and tactics.
Performance Analytics Define relevant leading and lagging performance
indicators. Evaluate ongoing performance and brand health. Understand
market and customer dynamics behind the performance to guide the brand.
Field Collaboration Collaborate with Sales for rollout of marketing tactics.
Gain voice of the field and customers to optimize marketing programs.
You will need to have:
3 years of work experience of marketing in pharmaceutical business
Strategic thinking including analytic skills problem-solving skills planning and management skills and communication skills
Deep understanding of marketing discipline from strategic and operational perspectives
Experience in sales and/or other direct customer-facing roles
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with and mobilize the field sales organization to achieve brand objectives
Ability to collaborate broadly and cross-functionally
Ability to translate patient needs and scientific data into commercial strategy
Intellectual curiosity and growth mindset
Comfort with change and ambiguity
Strong engagement communication and relational skills
Passion for making a positive contribution to the rare disease community
Bachelors degree in science or other relevant areas
Fluency in Japanese proficiency in English
We would prefer you to have:
Prior launch experience in rare disease and/or specialty care as a marketing
team
Prior marketing experience and customer relationships in Nephrology area
Experience working in rare disease
Fluency in English
Advanced degree in business and/or science (e.g. MBA MS)
Date Posted
03-4月-2026Closing Date
30-6月-2026Alexion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where every single person can belong because of their uniqueness. The Company will not make decisions about employment training compensation promotion and other terms and conditions of employment based on race color religion creed or lackthereof sex sexualorientation age ancestry national origin ethnicity citizenship status marital statuspregnancy (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) parental status (including adoption or surrogacy) military status protected veteran status disability medical condition gender identity or expression genetic information mental illness or other characteristics protected by law. Alexion provides reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of candidates and employees. To begin aninteractive dialogue with Alexion regarding an accommodation please contact . Alexion participates in E-Verify.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
About Company
Alexion is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing life-changing therapies for people living with rare disorders.