NEW PRODUCT PLANNING LEAD — ONCOLOGY INTERCONTINENTAL HUB
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About the Role
Eli Lilly is seeking an ICH NPP Lead – Oncology to develop the pipeline vision and launch readiness strategy for the Oncology portfolio across all ICH affiliate markets. The role concentrates pipeline intelligence, business case development, and launch coordination at the ICH level.
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Responsibilities
- Coordinate Oncology launch timelines and affiliate readiness reviews with Global, IBU, Regulatory, and affiliate teams across the full ICH
- Lead the Oncology launch excellence framework across all ICH affiliates
- Ensure Oncology launch readiness until transition to local brand teams
- Understand and communicate regulatory pathways, pricing and reimbursement requirements for Oncology products across ICH markets
- Actively partner with Global/IBU Oncology teams to inform commercial decisions on pipeline planning
- Develop Innovation Readiness strategies for the Oncology portfolio across ICH
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA, MD, PharmD, or advanced scientific degree strongly preferred
- Minimum 5 years of related experience in Marketing, New Product Planning, Market Access, and/or Strategy Consulting in Oncology
- Previous launch experience with oncology products in complex, multi market environments required
- Strong analytical, financial modeling, and scientific planning skills
- Ability to lead without direct authority across diverse affiliate and partner teams
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and executive presentation skills
- International or multi country experience required; exposure to ICH markets preferred
- English business level required; additional regional language preferred
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Role Summary
- The ICH NPP Lead – Oncology is responsible for developing the ICH pipeline vision and launch readiness strategy for the Oncology portfolio across all ICH affiliate markets and geographies.
- The role eliminates the need for per country dedicated Oncology NPP resources by concentrating pipeline intelligence, business case development, and launch coordination at ICH level.
- The position partners closely with Global, IBU, Regulatory, R&D, Medical Affairs, Commercial, PRA, and VEO.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate Oncology launch timelines and affiliate readiness reviews with Global, IBU, Regulatory, and affiliate commercial and medical teams across the full ICH
- Lead the Oncology launch excellence framework across all ICH affiliates; identify pathway opportunities to accelerate regulatory approval and market access
- Ensure Oncology launch readiness until transition to local brand teams; maintain strategic alignment and scientific rigor across all ICH affiliates
- Understand and communicate regulatory pathways, pricing and reimbursement requirements, and market differentiation needs specific to Oncology products across ICH markets
- Actively partner with Global/IBU Oncology teams to inform commercial decisions on pipeline planning and product development strategy
- Develop Innovation Readiness strategies for the Oncology portfolio across ICH, partnering with VEO, Corporate Affairs, PRA, Clinical Development, and Medical Affairs
- Leverage primary and secondary data sources across ICH to develop strategic recommendations for Oncology products in clinical development
- Participate in ambassador model governance cadence; coordinate with ICH CMH and Neuroscience/Immunology NPP Leads to ensure cross portfolio alignment
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA, MD, PharmD, or advanced scientific degree strongly preferred
- Minimum 5 years of related experience in Marketing, New Product Planning, Market Access, and/or Strategy Consulting in Oncology
- Previous launch experience with oncology products in complex, multi market environments required
- Strong analytical, financial modeling, and scientific planning skills; ability to lead without direct authority across diverse affiliate and partner teams
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and executive presentation skills; international or multi country experience required; exposure to ICH markets preferred
- English – business level required; additional regional language preferred
Success Measures
- All ICH affiliates enter Oncology launches with structured NPP frameworks and approved business cases, regardless of market archetype
- Accelerated regulatory and market access timelines for Oncology products across ICH markets
- ICH Oncology pipeline intelligence consistently informing IBU and Global commercial decisions
- No per country Oncology NPP resource duplication; single cross country ICH NPP coverage model operating effectively
Leadership Competencies
- Integrity & Courage: Demonstrates sound scientific judgment and commercial rigor in high stakes oncology launch environments across diverse ICH markets.
- Systems Thinking: Anticipates downstream commercial, scientific, and regulatory risks across the Oncology pipeline in full affiliate, D&P, and partnership ICH markets.
- Influence & Communication: Translates complex Oncology pipeline intelligence and scientific data into clear, actionable guidance for all ICH affiliate teams and IBU leadership.
- Inclusive Leadership: Drives alignment across diverse ICH affiliate teams without direct authority; ensures Oncology NPP coverage across all ICH geographies.
- Operational Excellence: Brings structure and speed to Oncology launch readiness processes across the full ICH geographic footprint.
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