Product Manager
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About the Role
Novo Nordisk seeks a Product Manager to lead marketing strategy for rare disease portfolio in Saudi Arabia. You will own brand strategy, launch preparations, market research, and KOL engagement.
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Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and monitor annual and long term brand strategy for rare disease products, including budget management
- Prepare Saudi market for new indications and product launches, ensuring organizational readiness
- Conduct local market research to identify trends, assess competitive positioning, and adapt product strategy
- Communicate marketing plans to sales force, provide training and motivational support
- Identify and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders, HCPs, and patient associations
- Build strategic partnerships with cross functional teams and manage external agencies
- Contribute to local portfolio strategy planning and ensure compliance with safety SOPs
Requirements
- University degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine or related field
- Solid product management or marketing experience in pharmaceutical industry, ideally in specialty care or rare diseases
- Strong track record of building brand strategies, launching products, and delivering measurable commercial results
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with ability to collaborate across functions and external partners
- Fluency in English; Arabic is a strong advantage
- Saudi National
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Role Overview
- Product Manager – Rare Disease for International Operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Lead marketing strategy for Haemophilia, Rare Bleeding Disorders and Growth Disorders.
Your new role
- Developing, implementing and monitoring annual and long term brand strategy including budget proposal and management.
- Preparing the Saudi market for new indications and product launches.
- Conducting local market research to identify trends and adapt product strategy.
- Communicating marketing plans to sales force and providing training and feedback.
- Identifying and maintaining relationships with KOLs, HCPs and patient associations.
- Building strategic partnerships with cross functional teams and managing external agencies.
- Contributing to local portfolio strategy planning and ensuring compliance.
Your skills & qualifications
- University degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine or related field; postgraduate in marketing/business is an advantage.
- Solid product management or marketing experience in pharmaceutical industry, ideally in specialty care or rare diseases.
- Strong track record of building brand strategies, launching products and delivering commercial results.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Competitive, solution oriented mindset with multi project management skills.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is a strong advantage.
- Saudi National.
Working at Novo Nordisk
- Global healthcare company focused on defeating serious chronic diseases.
- Over 100 years of dedication to lasting change for long term health.
- Diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect.
What we offer
- Opportunities to learn and develop.
- Benefits designed with your career and life stage in mind.
Deadline
- 23 July 2026. Applications reviewed on an ongoing basis.
- Inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity.
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