Product Manager/Senior Nurse Product Manager
Company Information
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel) in 2017. Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking an Product Manager/Senior Product Manager as part of the Marketing team based in Somerset, NJ.
Role Overview
Legend Biotech is seeking a Product Manager/Senior Product Manager, US Marketing, to lead a wide range of nurse- and patient-focused marketing activities to drive the successful US commercialization and launch of our lead BCMA CAR-T asset, ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel). These activities include leading the development and execution of nurse and patient marketing strategy and multi-channel tactics, customer engagement, congress planning, clinical educator team engagement, and budget management—all while partnering closely with cross-functional and cross-collaboration colleagues to support a successful launch. Crucial to this role is the ability to work closely with all internal staff and external collaborators, anticipate needs, excel in a fast-paced environment, and work well under pressure while remaining flexible. The Product Manager/Senior Product Manager must have a proactive, efficient, highly collaborative and problem-solving approach to a high volume of tasks.
Responsibilities include ensuring confidentiality of information and sensitive documents by following operational procedures, exercising sound judgment, and helping to create and maintain a favorable image for Legend Biotech. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is personable, exceedingly well-organized, detail oriented, able to prioritize and quickly understand and process requests, dedicated to handling all duties in a professional, helpful manner while meeting time-sensitive deadlines. In addition, excellent computer skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to exercise diplomacy, tact, and sensitivity are key characteristics. Prior marketing experience in a pharma/biotech environment, especially experience supporting a commercial launch, is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-lead, with collaboration counterparts, US nurse and patient marketing strategy and tactics to support a successful commercial launch
- Lead creation, drive execution, and manage day-to-day activities around key US nurse and patient marketing initiatives, including liaising with clinical educator team
- Lead customer engagement and congress initiatives in support of nurse and patient marketing initiatives
- Contribute to content development for field force training and national meetings
- Maintain internal systems to support marketing project initiation, milestone tracking, budget reconciliation, and project completion
- Coordinate, consolidate, and apply feedback from various Medical, Legal and Regulatory committee meetings associated with the review and approval of marketing materials/assets
- Support critical market insights, market research, and business intelligence initiatives to support US launch; liaise with market insights colleagues to provide input into and feedback on such initiatives
- Assist in budgets and reconciliation while working closely with finance personnel to ensure compliance with financial processes
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with company executives, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work
Requirements
- A college degree; advanced degree preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience within pharmaceutical/biotech US marketing, performing duties similar to those described above.
- Knowledge of business communication and ability to independently compose routine correspondence and reports.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency with the most current computer operating systems, Microsoft Office (particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Concur, Veeva and other PC-based applications.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and advocate for diversity and inclusion
- Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and with frequent interruptions; must have effective time management skills and the ability to multitask.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to anticipate needs, exercise good judgment, work independently, and meet strict deadlines.
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Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.
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