Role Summary
The Director, Product Marketing – Upstream Early-Stage PSMA is a senior strategic leader responsible for shaping the future of Telix’s PSMA imaging portfolio by driving the early-stage commercial strategy for next-generation diagnostic products. This role leads opportunity identification, commercial hypothesis development, and pre-PMC business case creation to ensure that early concepts are clinically meaningful, commercially viable, and aligned with Telix’s long-term franchise strategy. You will partner with Global Development Leads, Commercial Strategy & Operations, Medical Affairs, Business Development, and regional commercial teams to define target product profiles, influence clinical plans, and guide the strategic direction of Telix’s early PSMA innovation pipeline.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Opportunity Leadership & Early Commercial Strategy
- Lead regional opportunity and identification for new PSMA imaging concepts aligned with Telix’s long-term franchise and portfolio strategy.
- Direct comprehensive market assessments to quantify unmet needs, commercial potential, and competitive advantage.
- Own the development of early commercial strategy, articulating long-range positioning, market differentiation, and value creation pathways.
- Define and guide Target Product Profiles (TPPs) in collaboration with GDLs and Medical Affairs to ensure development programs are grounded in customer and market needs.
- Engage regional leaders to gather, analyze, and integrate early customer insights that shape development priorities and early-stage decision-making.
- Business Case Ownership & PMC Influence
- Lead the creation of high-quality, strategic business cases for early PSMA opportunities, including TAM/SAM models, adoption scenarios, and value assessments.
- Collaborate with Commercial Strategy & Operations to develop and challenge early financial models, forecasts, and scenario planning.
- Shape early pricing, access, and reimbursement assumptions to ensure commercial feasibility.
- Present strategic recommendations to leadership, governing bodies, and PMC pre-review forums to influence go/no-go investment decisions.
- Ensure early-stage programs are well-prepared for seamless transition into late-stage development.
- Cross-Functional Leadership & Early Development Integration
- Serve as the senior commercial lead for early-stage PSMA programs, ensuring commercial guidance is deeply integrated into clinical and regulatory strategies.
- Partner with GDLs, Medical Affairs, and Clinical Development to influence protocol direction and evidence-generation priorities.
- Lead alignment across regions, ensuring early-stage insights, voice-of-customer (VoC), and market requirements are consistently communicated and embedded in development planning.
- Provide early strategic guidance to downstream marketing teams to facilitate long-term brand and launch planning.
- Market Intelligence, Pipeline Monitoring & Strategic Foresight
- Provide competitive intelligence and foresight on emerging PSMA technologies, clinical trends, and pipeline dynamics.
- Identify early opportunities and risks that could influence Telix’s future positioning, lifecycle strategy, or partnership pathways.
- Develop strategic dashboards and intelligence briefs for senior leadership to support portfolio decisions.
- Collaborate with Corporate Strategy and BD on partnership evaluations, external innovation scans, and potential licensing opportunities.
- Strategic Program Management & Portfolio Leadership
- Lead cross-functional strategic initiatives and early-stage commercial workstreams, ensuring disciplined execution and timely delivery.
- Manage governance routines, executive updates, and decision-making materials for early development and portfolio prioritization.
- Provide commercial rigor, clear risk-benefit evaluation, and customer-driven rationale to support strategic prioritization across the pipeline.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or related field.
- Required: 8–12+ years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, business development, or strategic marketing.
- Required: Significant experience in upstream, early product strategy, or franchise-level portfolio planning—preferably in oncology, urology, or molecular imaging.
- Required: Strong analytical capabilities with demonstrated expertise in forecasting, TAM/SAM modeling, and business case development.
- Required: Proven ability to translate complex scientific, clinical, and market insights into actionable commercial strategy.
- Required: Demonstrated leadership and influence across matrixed organizations.
- Required: Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present recommendations to senior and executive leadership.
- Required: Strong program leadership, prioritization, and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments.
- Preferred: MBA or advanced degree.
Skills
- Strategic thinking and market assessment
- Financial modeling, TAM/SAM analysis, and business case development
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
- Executive communication and presentation
- Portfolio planning and early-stage program management