Executive Director, Product Strategy Lead Cardiovascular
Novartis
September 08, 2026
Full-time
On-site
East Hanover, NJ
Marketing
Role: Executive Director, Product Strategy Lead, responsible for developing and executing integrated product strategies within a therapeutic area for US markets under the guidance of a General Manager. Objectives include maximizing product impact, managing resources across functions, and contributing to the full P&L management. Responsibilities involve defining strategic priorities, measuring impact through KPIs, influencing resource allocation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as Marketing, Sales, Market Access, and Medical to optimize product performance. The role emphasizes strategic leadership, enterprise decision-making, and customer engagement integration. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (MBA preferred), 10+ years in pharma/biotech/healthcare with at least two cross-functional roles. Requires 3+ years managing large budgets and leading global/local product strategies, with experience in US market launches or general management roles. Preferred: Therapeutic area expertise, US and international regional experience. High-Value: Senior leadership in product strategy, US market focus, managing full P&L, cross-functional collaboration, and resource prioritization. Work setup: On-site at East Hanover, NJ, with 20% domestic/international travel.