Business Unit Director, Oncology

AstraZeneca

Malaysia
Not specified; not specified; not specified
5+ years commercial leadership experience
Oncology and specialty care therapeutic areas
Lead medium-large pharmaceutical teams
The role involves primary responsibility for sales and marketing, including planning, directing, and controlling the profitable operation of the company consistent with corporate guidelines

Job Summary

  • The role involves primary responsibility for sales and marketing, including planning, directing, and controlling the profitable operation of the company consistent with corporate guidelines.
  • Candidates must have a rich business experience with a mix of two or more therapeutic areas, specifically within Oncology and other Specialty Care.
  • AstraZeneca offers an inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration while committing to lifelong learning, growth, and development.

Matching Summary

The role involves primary responsibility for sales and marketing, including planning, directing, and controlling the profitable operation of the company consistent with corporate guidelines.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years commercial leadership experience
  • Oncology and Specialty Care therapeutic areas
  • Lead medium-large pharmaceutical teams
  • New product launch execution in emerging markets
  • Relationship management with government agencies

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial mindset and big thinking
  • Experience with integrated therapy areas
  • Strong background in talent succession planning
  • MBA from a top university
  • Commitment to ethics and compliance culture

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years commercial leadership in pharma
  • Education in science and/or commerce
  • Right to work in Malaysia or specified country
  • Proven track record in new product launches
  • Experience managing relationships with regulatory bodies

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the country where role is advertised

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