Director, Launch Excellence Strategy (1 of 2)

Job description

Band Level 6 Job Description Summary: #LI-Hybrid Novartis is preparing to launch several innovative medicines across four therapeutic areas over the next five years as part of its commitment to reimagine medicine. To enable these launches, we are seeking a Director to join the U.S. Launch Excellence Team. This role is for a senior commercial strategist with direct experience building and leading brand or franchise strategy for complex U.S. biopharmaceutical launches. The Director will partner with cross-functional leadership teams to shape, challenge, and strengthen launch strategy from launch minus 3 years through launch plus 1 year, ensuring that launch plans are bold, integrated, and patient-driven. Success in this position requires direct experience and deep understanding of U.S. brand/product strategy development, launch decision-making, and cross-functional trade-offs in a rapidly evolving healthcare ecosystem. Job Description: Key responsibilities: Enterprise Launch Strategy Leadership: Serve as the primary strategic thought and sparring partner to several U.S. cross‑functional launch teams, shaping end‑to‑end launch strategy across the full planning horizon (launch minus 3...