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NEW PRODUCT PLANNING LEAD — ONCOLOGY INTERCONTINENTAL HUB

Eli Lilly and Company
Riyadh, KSA
Full Time
Lead
6 days ago
New Product PlanningOncologyLaunch ReadinessStrategic PlanningCross functional LeadershipMarket Access
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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.
  • Reports to AVP, ICH Strategic Capabilities & Transformation.

Key Responsibilities – Pipeline Vision & Launch Readiness

  • 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 across ICH geographies.
  • Ensure Oncology launch readiness until transition to local brand teams; maintain strategic alignment and scientific rigor across all ICH affiliates regardless of market archetype.
  • Understand and communicate regulatory pathways, pricing and reimbursement requirements, and market differentiation needs specific to Oncology products across ICH markets.

Stakeholder Engagement & Pipeline Intelligence

  • Actively partner with Global/IBU Oncology teams to inform commercial decisions on pipeline planning and product development strategy, representing the full ICH perspective.
  • 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 and avoid coverage gaps.

Basic Requirements

  • Education – 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 across all ICH geographies.
  • 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.

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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