Executive Director, Product Strategy Lead Cardiovascular
Novartis
August 18, 2026
On-site
East Hanover, NJ
Marketing
Key Responsibilities:
- Define critical integrated priorities and key impact measures for the assigned product/indication with the cross-functional product strategy team under the General Manager.
- Integrate, lead, measure, and take decisive action against KPIs on the integrated product strategy to raise product impact.
- Contribute to product/indication P&L, enabling partner functions to manage day-to-day resource management.
- Contribute to topline results as an outcome of strategic choices.
- Contribute to integrated cross-functional resource allocation to deliver highest impact.
- Establish and coordinate KPI management across all functions accountable for the integrated product strategy.
- Partner with functional heads in trade-off decisions.
- Partner with other General Managers and Product Strategy team members for enterprise decisions, including trade-offs between products/indications.
Essential Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (preferred MBA).
- Experience (Required):
- 10+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech/healthcare/healthcare consulting with experience in at least 2 different cross-functional role types.
- 3+ years owning key product trade-off decisions and direct responsibility for large budget management.
- 3+ years leading and translating an integrated product strategy requiring global and local alignment.
- US market, launch, and product lifecycle stages experience, OR General Manager experience in other countries.
- Preferred:
- Therapeutic area experience.
- US experience strongly preferred.
- Global/other country or region experience (projects, full-time, or temporary roles for 6+ months).
Compensation/Benefits (included in posting): Performance-based cash incentive; eligibility for annual equity awards (based on role level); comprehensive benefits package including health/life/disability, 401(k) with match, and time off.
- Define critical integrated priorities and key impact measures for the assigned product/indication with the cross-functional product strategy team under the General Manager.
- Integrate, lead, measure, and take decisive action against KPIs on the integrated product strategy to raise product impact.
- Contribute to product/indication P&L, enabling partner functions to manage day-to-day resource management.
- Contribute to topline results as an outcome of strategic choices.
- Contribute to integrated cross-functional resource allocation to deliver highest impact.
- Establish and coordinate KPI management across all functions accountable for the integrated product strategy.
- Partner with functional heads in trade-off decisions.
- Partner with other General Managers and Product Strategy team members for enterprise decisions, including trade-offs between products/indications.
Essential Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (preferred MBA).
- Experience (Required):
- 10+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech/healthcare/healthcare consulting with experience in at least 2 different cross-functional role types.
- 3+ years owning key product trade-off decisions and direct responsibility for large budget management.
- 3+ years leading and translating an integrated product strategy requiring global and local alignment.
- US market, launch, and product lifecycle stages experience, OR General Manager experience in other countries.
- Preferred:
- Therapeutic area experience.
- US experience strongly preferred.
- Global/other country or region experience (projects, full-time, or temporary roles for 6+ months).
Compensation/Benefits (included in posting): Performance-based cash incentive; eligibility for annual equity awards (based on role level); comprehensive benefits package including health/life/disability, 401(k) with match, and time off.