Senior Brand Manager, Oncology
Novartis•Toronto, ON
•Hybrid
About The Position
As a Senior Brand Manager, Oncology, you will play a key role in driving the growth and performance of the oncology portfolio in Canada. Partnering closely with Medical, Field Force, and cross-functional teams, you will lead the execution of strategic and tactical initiatives to maximize brand value across the lifecycle. This role requires strong business acumen, execution excellence, and the ability to operate effectively in a highly collaborative, matrix environment.
Requirements
- Proven experience in brand management within the pharmaceutical industry
- Strong strategic thinking with demonstrated ability to translate strategy into execution
- Experience working in cross-functional teams (e.g., Medical, Sales, Marketing)
- Strong project management and operational execution skills
- Ability to build trust-based relationships with key stakeholders
- Business acumen with focus on driving sales growth and performance
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a matrix environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Oncology or specialty care therapeutic areas
- Experience in multinational or large pharmaceutical organizations
Responsibilities
- Drive performance of key oncology assets through effective brand planning and execution
- Develop and implement tactical marketing plans aligned with strategic brand objectives and lifecycle management
- Generate high-quality, timely market insights to optimize brand positioning, targeting, and segmentation
- Partner with Medical, Brand Director, and Field teams to ensure strong cross-functional alignment and execution excellence
- Plan and execute promotional activities, including campaign development, media strategy, and events
- Lead demand planning, forecasting, and financial discipline across brand-related investments
- Support annual brand planning, budget development, and monthly forecasting processes
- Track performance through defined KPIs and provide regular insights and recommendations to stakeholders
- Ensure consistency of approach within the customer marketing team and alignment across stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with Novartis policies, including reporting of adverse events within 24 hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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