Head Of Commercial Operations

AstraZeneca

London, United Kingdom
Strong commercial background in life sciences
Experience leading uk commercial teams
Deep understanding of nhs dynamics
This role serves as the commercial backbone for the Innovation and Business Excellence Function, driving performance across a broad UK portfolio

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the commercial backbone for the Innovation and Business Excellence Function, driving performance across a broad UK portfolio.
  • The successful candidate will translate strategic priorities into clear commercial choices and measurable business outcomes for both in-line and launch brands.
  • AstraZeneca offers a mission to shape how breakthrough science reaches patients while fostering an inclusive environment that values kindness alongside performance.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the commercial backbone for the Innovation and Business Excellence Function, driving performance across a broad UK portfolio.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong commercial background in life sciences
  • Experience leading UK commercial teams
  • Deep understanding of NHS dynamics
  • Proven go-to-market strategy execution
  • Data-driven decision making capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Digital and AI-enabled learning experience
  • Global and regional initiative alignment
  • Matrix organization influence skills
  • High-performing team culture building

Key Requirements

  • Degree in business, science or equivalent subject
  • Significant experience in Commercial Operations roles
  • Demonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams
  • Solid appreciation of market access and healthcare system dynamics

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