Summary

Novartis Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our Neuroscience function as Group Marketing Manager. Join us in our mission to reimagine medicine and make a positive impact on patients' lives. With a rich legacy spanning over 250 years, we combine cutting-edge medical science with innovative technology to develop life-changing medicines and healthcare solutions.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop and implement strategic marketing plans for a designated group of products. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders, you will play a crucial role in driving the success and growth of our products. Your strong and authentic leadership will be essential as you work in collaboration with the Country Therapy Area Head.

• Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify market trends, competition, and customer needs.
• Position and brand the products effectively to differentiate them in the market.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medical affairs and sales, to ensure impactful messaging to target audiences.
• Monitor market dynamics, including changes in customer needs, competition, and regulatory developments, using this information to identify market opportunities and develop marketing strategies.
• Lead product launches, working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful and coordinated launch strategies.
• Build and nurture relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) to gather insights and influence product perception.
• Manage the marketing budget for the assigned product group, effectively allocating resources and ensuring a strong return on investment.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, therapeutic areas, and market dynamics.

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on product management and strategic planning.
• Proven track record of successful product launches and impactful marketing campaigns.
• In-depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, therapeutic areas, and market dynamics.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities, with a data-driven decision-making approach.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills, prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously.