Strategic Business Development and Launch Excellence Lead

Typical Accountabilities

Strategic Business Development Partner

• Lead end-to-end BD activitiesacross public and private markets from opportunity scouting and qualification to proposal development negotiation and partnership or licensing agreement formalization.
• Build and prioritize a strong opportunity pipelinealigned with therapeutic commercial and long-term business goals while generating market intelligence to support portfolio and partnering decisions.
• Drive rigorous cross-functional executionby coordinating due diligence financial assessment governance and stakeholder engagement to ensure compliant high-quality deal delivery.

Launch Excellence

• Lead strategic product launchesby coordinating cross-functional teams across medical regulatory market access commercial communications and operations to ensure integrated execution.
• Drive disciplined launch planningthrough structured processes clear milestones defined ownership progress tracking and proactive risk mitigation to ensure organizational readiness.
• Align local and global launch strategyby adapting regional/global guidance to the Malaysia market while capturing post-launch learnings to continuously improve future launches

Qualifications and Skills

Experience in:

• Bachelor of degree with at least 5 years experience in pharma marketing and sales management position

Possess:

• Proficient in oral and written English communication. Strong in Strategic partnership and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated success in launch excellence project management collaboration and stakeholder influence.
• Proven track record of high performance in cross-functional engagement and strong business acumen.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with the ability to manage complexity and demonstrate a high degree of maturity.
• Marketing capabilities data analytics insight mining collaboration organizational ability strategic mindset negotiation and project management

Key Relationship to Reach Solutions
Internal: Business Heads Business Leadership Team Marketing Team Commercial Excellence Medical Regulatory Finance Compliance team

External: Marketing Services Consultants Global Commercial Excellence Team Business Partners Distributors Healthcare Professionals

Date Posted

Closing Date

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