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December 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Head of Product Innovation
Head of Product Innovation
Basildon - Competitive Package
About Pharmanovia
Pharmanovia is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company with a portfolio of over 20 brands across 140+ markets. Our team of over 200 employees are based globally across offices in the UK, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, U.A.E., India, Australia, Singapore, Italy, South Korea and many more.
Since we first opened our doors in 2013, we have focused on delivering high-quality branded prescription medicines to patients, prescribers and healthcare providers across the globe. Our purpose is to reinvigorate and innovate iconic medicines for the benefit of patient health globally. We aspire to be an agile and imaginative specialty pharma business and a preferred partner for innovator pharma companies. Our Therapeutic areas include Cardiovascular, Women's Health & Endocrinology, Neurology & Pain and Gastroenterology and Oncology.
The role:
This is a leadership role within our product development team. In this position you will act as the key link between the company's commercial, product development and partnering (acquisition / licensing) functions. Your initial focus will be on building an innovation-led pipeline, new IP creation through cogent evaluation of therapeutic gaps and commercial prospects.
* Incremental innovation in a clinical setting by differentiation of products (molecules) to improve clinical advantage, patient benefit or HCP value
* Repurposing of molecules for new indications
* Novel orphan or paediatric opportunities with an IP-protection
* Niche generic drugs with entry barriers
* Tactical commercial opportunities
* Product lifecycle management
Main responsibilities & duties:
* Lead on product portfolio solutions & value proposition.
* Lead and recruit a team of Product Strategy Managers including setting priorities and managing the delivery of objectives.
* Strengthen and drive the connections between R&D, licensing, upstream projects.
* Help bring innovation to commercial reality.
* Steer the pipeline evaluation through business case generation and the approval process.
* Clinical assessments with clinical expert engagements with the support of the medical team.
* Liaise with medical, development, regulatory, IP and multi-country commercial stakeholders to ensure the projects are viable and have sound business rationale.
* Competitive market analysis and trend recognition to continually modernise and improve pipeline strategy and critique creative outputs versus risk.
What we are looking for:
* Degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences or equivalent.
* Experience gained in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
* Proven experience in product innovation and portfolio planning.
* The ability to lead and inspire creative thinking, development and growth.
* Knowledge and experience in relevant therapeutic areas.
* Experience in the development of business cases.
Please apply with a CV.
By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.