Brings knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and the competitive environment to the team. Understands the concepts of portfolio management and the place the program occupies in the portfolio. Leads the team in the development of the program plan integrating the contributions of all functional areas necessary for plan implementation. Ensures linkage of the program plan to the draft launch label. Motivates the team members to achieve team objectives.
Challenges team to meet or exceed targets in spite of adversity or roadblocks.
Actively manages relationships with external business partners to ensure a positive and productive working environment. Develops a publication strategy for the team. Ensures communication with functional leadership to secure alignment with the plan. Communicates changes in plan and secures alignment around the new plan. Ensures effective cross-functional communication occurs within the team.