APSO Regional Commercial Director, Immunology IBD

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•           Lead the development and deployment of the Asia Pacific IBD commercial strategy and business plan, integrating global direction with the needs of diverse markets across the region.

•           Translate market, customer, competitor, access and patient insights into clear strategic choices, priorities and resource recommendations.

•           Drive growth and competitiveness for the in-market IBD portfolio, with disciplined performance tracking and timely action to close execution gaps.

•           Lead regional launch readiness and lifecycle planning, including market shaping, indication expansion, customer strategy and go-to-market choices.

•           Manage regional budgets and investment choices, monitor operating expenses and recommend trade-offs based on expected business and patient impact.

•           Represent a clear Asia Pacific perspective in global commercial, development and cross-functional forums.

•           Influence global asset strategy, clinical development, evidence generation, value strategy and commercialization timing so that future IBD assets are fit for purpose in Asia Pacific.

•           Build robust regional opportunity assessments and business cases for early and late-stage assets, including key assumptions, risks, scenarios and decision points.

•           Identify regional barriers to adoption and access early, and mobilize appropriate commercial, medical, market access and policy-shaping responses.

•           Build trusted partnerships with country business units and IBD commercial leads, creating a cohesive regional plan while respecting market-specific realities.

•           Enable markets to convert regional strategy into clear local priorities, launch plans and execution standards.

•           Facilitate sharing of best practices, reusable tools and learning across markets, with particular attention to priority IBD markets in Asia Pacific.

•           Use analytics, customer insights and commercial excellence capabilities to improve decision quality, execution focus and business outcomes.

•           Ensure initiatives are delivered in a timely, compliant and collaborative manner.

•           Lead the regional IBD cross-functional team across Commercial, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Health Economics and Market Access, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain and other relevant functions.

•           Establish clear objectives, decision rights, governance and follow-through across the cross-functional team.

•           Create alignment when regional, global and local perspectives differ, and frame decisions in a concise, evidence-based way for senior leaders.

•           Build strong relationships with external and internal stakeholders relevant to IBD strategy, while observing all healthcare compliance, data privacy and legal requirements.

•           Coach and develop colleagues supporting the IBD portfolio, building strategic marketing, launch, analytics, business-case and influencing capabilities.

•           Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and learning-focused culture across APSO Immunology and market teams.

•           Support the development of the regional talent pipeline through purposeful assignments, feedback, exposure and capability-building initiatives.

•           Demonstrate Credo-based leadership, enterprise thinking, accountability and constructive challenge.

•           Portfolio growth, competitiveness and market-share performance against agreed plans

•           Successful and timely launch readiness and lifecycle execution across priority markets

•           Quality and impact of Asia Pacific input into global asset, evidence and commercialization decisions

•           Quality of strategic plans, business cases, investment recommendations and performance management

•           Effective budget stewardship and resource prioritization

•           Strong cross-functional and market partnership, with clear governance and delivery against commitments

•           Full compliance with healthcare compliance, privacy, legal and regulatory requirements

•           Bachelor's degree in business, science, pharmacy, medicine or another relevant discipline required; an advanced degree or MBA is preferred.

•           At least eight years of progressive commercial experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device or healthcare industry.

•           Strong experience in strategic marketing, commercial strategy, sales leadership, commercial excellence or a related role.

•           Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional and cross-geographic teams, including influence without direct authority.

•           Experience developing business plans, launch strategies, portfolio choices and investment recommendations.

•           Experience in Immunology, Gastroenterology or IBD is strongly preferred.

•           Asia Pacific regional or multi-market experience and understanding of market access, regulatory and customer dynamics are strongly preferred.

•           Experience with financial planning, budget management and business-case development is preferred.