Disease Area Head CVRM
Basel - Switzerland
Job Summary
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
Our Global Pharma Strategy (GPS) team plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare by driving the strategic direction of our innovative product a member of the GPS team you will be at the forefront of transforming groundbreaking scientific discoveries into accessible and impactful healthcare solutions for patients worldwide.
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a difference.
The opportunity:
As the Disease Area Head you lead large-scale multidisciplinary teams composed of direct and indirect reports with considerable influence on the companys strategic financial and operational performance. You will lead a team of senior leaders who are accountable for high quality strategic guidance for early pipeline decision making; providing global cross-functional leadership for research & development Business Partnering technical and commercialisation activities for molecules/products across the CVRM Disease Area.
You are a standing member of the Therapeutic Area (TA) Leadership Team and make significant contributions to the long-range vision strategy and plans for the TA and Roche Pharma overall. You will also be a standing member or co-lead various global governance committees such as ESPC Business Boards and Development Boards.
Your key responsibilities:
Lead large-scale multidisciplinary teams composed of direct and indirect reports with considerable influence on the Disease Areas (DA) overall ambition and strategic financial and operational performance.
In collaboration with your team and cross-functional partners you will make significant contributions to the 2030 Pharma vision as you shape the end-to-end Disease Area Strategies and plans.
In partnership with the Research and Development organizations (REDs PD) Business Development Commercial Leadership Teams and Global Medical Affairs (PDMA) you and your team will shape the future portfolio for the DA and will lead early development of solutions (molecules/products) within the Disease Areas.
You will have global responsibility for multiple molecules. You will oversee a team of senior leaders who are accountable for coordinating and providing global cross-functional leadership for Research & development technical manufacturing and commercial activities.
Co-leading the Disease Area Team that develops and implements long-term end-to-end Roche strategy in the assigned Disease Areas.
In partnership with the functions mentioned above orchestrating the development of strategic deliverables e.g. pre-TPPs break-through indication strategies to build a sustainable pipeline of differentiated assets across the disease areas.
Developing and managing the Disease Area budget to ensure financial targets are met and to optimize resource allocation.
Contribute to shape the external Disease Area ecosystem engaging with the worlds most renowned Therapeutic Area Experts Patients Advisory Groups Healthcare industry leaders Biotech.
Who you are:
Outstanding people leader and developer in a multicultural environment and virtual set-up with demonstrated ability to lead business and people through high impact change and transformation
Experience leading large cross-functional organizations preferably in the domains of drugs research and development drugs and indications pre-launch and launch throughout the entire cycle of strategy setting and execution.
Deep understanding and knowledge of the CVRM Disease Area competitive landscape and experience in partnering with business development/acquisitions teams.
Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry with development and therapeutic area experience in the CVRM relevant Disease Area.
Outstanding partnership skills: with a track record that includes finding opportunities that have improved results in areas beyond direct management or influence.
Confirmed abilities to work effectively in multicultural matrix environments across numerous time zones.
Qualifications: Masters degree required. MD PhD or MBA are strongly preferred.
Willingness to travel globally 30% .
Working language: English.
Where pay transparency applies details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role the primary location is Basel. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.