The Global Project Leader will work closely with the Global Product Lead and be accountable for the delivery of product strategy with focus on early stage assets currently requiring rapid acceleration through Phases I - III. Demonstrating your broad experience, you lead the cross-functional Global Product Team (GPT) to deliver successful global product strategies. You will actively collaborate externally as well as internally to ensure functional expertise is brought to bear on relevant product discussions.

The Global Project Leader is responsible for:

Delivery of product strategy as defined and agreed with the Global Franchise Head and Global Product Lead.Driving value creation for your products, including development, approval, growth and maturity, integrating internal and external perspectivesPartnering with commercial teams to deliver strategies to improve valueDelivery and maintenance of integrated product development plansDelivery of differentiated Target Product Profiles (TPP) and Target Product Claims (TPC)Driving continued new value generation.Operational execution of governance-approved business cases on time, while meeting costs and quality standards.Identification of risks, opportunities and issues within your product areas.Identification of possible novel ways to accelerate development & enhance value for patientsSupporting business development opportunities within Vaccines and Immune TherapiesBeing an ambassador for the indication or asset internally & externallyEngaging and consulting with key external experts. Establishing and nurturing effective networks.Delivery of product information to support internal and external business portfolio reportingDevelopment of materials for discussions with Investor Relations.Leading an effective GPT to drive timely and effective decision making and delivery of agreed objectives, including the use of agile sub-teamsCollaborating with a global cross functional team responsible for the delivery of the indication/products.Supporting partnerships and alliances, nurturing productive working relationships.

Interested? The essential qualifications and experience are:

Science-based degree (or equivalent) and /or will be medically qualified.Broad experience of drug product developmentExperience in vaccine development, or infectious diseases or immunologyExpertise in some areas of the drug development process.Ability to interpret and communicate technical information as business languageProven track record in delivering drug development projectsExperience managing budgetsStrong influencing and communication skills, with both internal and external partners.Strong problem-solving skills, passionate, and have the drive to succeed.Entrepreneurial and agile in the style of working, open to change and new ideas.Proven ability to learn new information rapidly and effectively

Desirable:

Postgraduate qualification (or equivalent)MBAExperience in more than one business area

Date Posted

18-mar-2025

Closing Date

14-may-2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.