Global Commercial Strategy Director – T1D

Job Description

Position Summary

Vertex is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as theDirector Global Commercial Strategy Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

In this role you will play a critical role in shaping and executing the global commercial strategy for our T1D portfolio. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful commercialization of innovative therapies that address the unmet needs of patients with T1D.

This role requires a strong background in global strategic marketing US market experience and expertise in market development for breakthrough therapies. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to develop and implement patient-centric strategies in a fast-paced innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of the global commercial strategy for Vertexs T1D portfolio ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and market needs.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities challenges and trends in the T1D therapeutic area.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D medical affairs regulatory and market access to align commercial strategies with clinical development plans.
• Contribute to the development of launch plans including market segmentation positioning pricing and promotional strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders including healthcare professionals patient advocacy groups and industry partners.
• Provide input and support to regional and local commercial teams to ensure successful execution of global strategies with a particular focus on the US market.
• Monitor and assess the performance of the T1D portfolio providing actionable insights and recommendations for optimization.
• Represent the commercial team in cross-functional meetings and provide strategic input to support decision-making.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Business Life Sciences or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the biotechnology pharmaceutical or healthcare industry with at least 3 years in a strategic marketing or commercial role.
• Experience in a global strategic marketing function with a demonstrated ability to contribute to strategies across multiple geographies.
• Direct experience in the US market including a strong understanding of its unique dynamics stakeholders and regulatory environment.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong experience in market development for breakthrough therapies with a focus on innovative and patient-centered approaches.
• Ability to leverage patient-driven insights to inform target product profile (TPP) development market development strategies segmentation messaging and the effective use of digital tools.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and influence key stakeholders.
• Experience in supporting product launch planning and execution on a global or regional scale.
• Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Pay Range:

Disclosure Statement:

Flex Designation:

Flex Eligibility Status:

In this Hybrid-Eligible role you can choose to be designated as:
1. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.

Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertexs Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

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Company Information

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry ethnicity disability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital status or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

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