Director - Commercial Execution, Cardiovascular

1 month ago


Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Novo Nordisk Full time

About the Department

The Cardiovascular Sales Team leads the US sales efforts for Novo Nordisk's robust cardiometabolic product portfolio, which includes world class therapies for the treatment of diabetes, obesity, and the reduction of adverse cardiovascular events. As part of the team, you will have frontline exposure to our portfolio vision, business strategies, and critical market insights that drive our business forward. You will drive the NNI portfolio strategy in tandem with our marketing team, and balance performance with compassion to ensure that the latest therapies and products reach the people who need them most.


At Novo Nordisk, we are the world leader in diabetes care and a major player in defeating other serious chronic conditions such as obesity, growth hormone-related disorders and rare bleeding disorders. We use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with diabetes and other chronic or rare diseases. We are looking for individuals who want to do the same. In exchange, we offer the chance to be part of a truly global workplace, where passion and engagement are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Are you ready to realize your potential?

This is a field based role. Candidates may live anywhere in the United States.

The Position

The position is responsible for managing and leading the execution of brand strategies and company initiatives within their aligned Commercial Field Area. Leads a team who focuses on execution of marketing strategy and company initiatives within a Commercial Field Area. Responsible for overall area/therapeutic field efficiency and provides oversight over the execution of area business plans. Identifies opportunities to increase area sales through applying a field lens to business trends and sales metrics. Provides generalist support to enable the VP, Area Commercial Lead. Partners with respective home office functions in employing local market strategies and operational efficiencies within the Area.

Relationships

The position reports to the Executive Director. Serves as a critical partner to the Executive Director in executing and monitoring the Area business plans. Operates within the execution matrix led by the National Sales Execution leader. Partners with home office functions on execution of strategies on the monitoring Area and Regional progress towards goals. Participates on, leads and serves on cross-collaboration governance teams as needed. Reporting to this individual are the area ADCE's and field administrative support team.

Essential Functions

Field Execution:Manages a team with point/lead therapeutic franchise responsibility that works with the Brand teams and identifies problems and works to implement solutions for current and future initiativesResponsible for awareness and understanding of what resources (included resources, processes, tools or technology) are available for the sales force and assist in the execution thereofLeads a team that analyzes the market trends and competitive environment and engages in internal stakeholder conversations to determine the appropriate direction in deploying field resources in a compliant mannerEnsures the Area is effectively executing the strategic and tactical elements of the Cardiovascular business plansRepresents the Area in the development of the companys strategic and marketing plansEnsures the execution of home office initiatives in support of field processes and technologyAnalyzes the Area budget and partners with the Executive Director on forecasting expenditures, reporting variances, reallocations and ensuring responsible spendingManages individuals that provide regional/Area administrative support to the respective Field DirectorsProvides oversight and ensures accountability of execution against company and Area prioritiesManages field requests and champions initiatives to national Execution team and marketing for requests aligned to national strategies in support of local marketsUncovers local market opportunities, and partners with marketing, operations and internal stakeholders to coordinate and ensure appropriate executionCommunicationResponsible for ensuring National communications are understood and executed. Leads communications for the respective AreaField IntelligenceEnsures the VP and national Sales Execution team is up-to-date on business performance and identifies issues with sales forecasts and makes recommendationsManages field requests and champions initiatives to marketing and sales operations for requests aligned to national strategies in support of local markets Delivery of insights to marketing and input into marketing strategies and tactics for the brands and COEsCollaborates with home office function at the Area level to provide field input into execution of the strategyApplies a field lens to and delivers information to home office functions, primarily the national Execution team, marketing, and Commercial Operations Physical Requirements 20-30% overnight travel required. Development of People Ensure that reporting personnel have individual development plans (IDP), with annual goals and measurements that are consistent with the priorities of the business, and that interim reviews are held so that their work is focused on those priorities, and they understand their level of accountability for results and the measurement process. Ensure that the IDP forms include completed learning and aspiration plans and are in place for all reporting personnel to enable the achievement of goals and capability to assume increased levels of responsibility. Manage the application and communication of all Novo Nordisk policies, procedures, and Novo Nordisk Way. QualificationsBachelors degree in Business or a related field. MBA or equivalent preferredRequires 12 years of sales, sales management or sales/marketing support experience in pharmaceuticals and/or related healthcare experienceA minimum of 3 years managing a team requiredAbility to prioritizeHigh level of analytics and insight generation requiredA strong understanding of pharma and market dynamics requiredPrior experience operationalizing a strategyPrior experience with portfolio selling approachesKnowledge of pharmaceutical sales data sourcesAbility to operationalize marketing tools and resources to drive business resultsStrong collaborator The base compensation range for this position is $181,660 to $280,000. Base compensation is determined based on a number of factors. This position is also eligible for a company bonus based on individual and company performance. Novo Nordisk offers long-term incentive compensation and or company vehicles depending on the position's level or other company factors. Employees are also eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs including medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; employee assistance program; tuition reimbursement program; and voluntary benefits such as group legal, critical illness, identity theft protection, pet insurance and auto/home insurance. The Company also offers time off pursuant to its sick time policy, flex-able vacation policy, and parental leave policy. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we're life changing. Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Genmab, we're committed to building extraordinary futures together, by developing innovative antibody products and pioneering therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Genmab, we're committed to building extraordinary futures together, by developing innovative antibody products and pioneering therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our Commercial Data Science team at Genmab. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and improving patient outcomes through data-driven insights.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement advanced data analytics and machine learning models...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Genmab, we're committed to building extraordinary futures together, by developing innovative products and pioneering therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in science, we...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job OverviewAt Genmab, we're committed to driving innovation and excellence in the field of commercial data science. As a Senior Data Scientist, Commercial Insights, you will play a key role in shaping our data-driven strategy and driving business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement advanced data analytics solutions to inform business decisions...

  • Associate Director

    1 month ago


    Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Novo Nordisk Full time

    About the Department Novo Nordisk's Market Access and Public Affairs team engages diverse stakeholders across political and healthcare landscapes to forge solutions that drive patient access to innovative products. We strive to deliver the best possible outcomes for patients with diabetes, obesity, growth hormone deficiencies and rare bleeding disorders...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job OverviewAt Genmab, we're committed to driving innovation and excellence in the field of commercial data science. As a Senior Data Scientist, Commercial Insights, you will play a key role in shaping our data-driven strategy and driving business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement advanced data analytics solutions to inform business decisions...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Medical Director to join our Oncology Clinical Development team at Genmab. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the development of our cancer therapeutics pipeline, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of clinical trials...

  • Associate Director

    3 weeks ago


    Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Novo Nordisk Full time

    About the Department The Clinical, Medical and Regulatory (CMR) department at Novo Nordisk is one of the most diverse and collaborative groups within the organization. From health-care-provider interactions and developing and implementing regulatory strategies with the FDA to providing medical education and collecting data to support efficacy and new product...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Medical Director to join our Oncology Clinical Development team at Genmab. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the development of our cancer therapies and ensuring their safe and effective use in patients.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the development of clinical...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleGenmab is seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Senior Director to lead our US Medical Affairs team for the Solid Tumor Portfolio. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to drive business results and successful commercialization of new drug entities and assets.Key...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Medical Communications and Publications will play a pivotal role in driving the medical communications and publications strategy for assigned solid tumor assets at Genmab. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing high-quality scientific publications, working closely with cross-functional teams and...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Novo Nordisk Full time

    About the Department The Communications Department brings the value of Novo Nordisk medicines and innovations to life through strategic communications that elevate our purpose, drive our business, foster our culture and enhance our reputation with patients, customers, employees and society in the US. Communications is comprised of four distinct yet...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleGenmab is seeking an experienced Senior Director to lead our Compound Development Team as a Team Lead. This is a leadership position within Genmab, accountable for driving the strategy and execution of 1-2 clinical stage development programs.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the Compound Development Team (CDT) for a late-stage co-developed program with...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job OverviewGenmab is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Affairs Director to lead the development and execution of the US Medical Affairs strategy for our Solid Tumors portfolio. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing medical affairs leadership for assigned assets/indications and supporting the overall oncology solid...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Novo Nordisk Full time

    About the Department Our East Coast Global Development Hub brings together the best minds in life science innovation with facilities in Lexington, MA and Plainsboro, NJ. We support programs from early research through late-stage clinical development. We are building for the future, creating a distinct R&D community based on collaboration, partnerships, and...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job SummaryGenmab is seeking a highly experienced Senior Director to lead the US Medical Affairs team for the Solid Tumor Portfolio. This role will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to drive business results and successful commercialization of new drug entities and assets.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership: Build, lead, and oversee...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Medical Affairs Director to lead our US Medical Affairs strategy for Solid Tumors. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing medical affairs leadership for assigned assets/indications and supporting the overall oncology solid tumor portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning:...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Genmab Full time

    Job OverviewGenmab is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medical Affairs Director to lead the development and execution of the US Medical Affairs strategy for our solid tumors portfolio. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of the US healthcare market, regulatory requirements, and payer landscape.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic...


  • Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States Russell Tobin Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Account Executive to join our team at Russell Tobin. As a key member of our account management team, you will be responsible for managing internal clients, providing strategic counsel, and assisting in business development.Key Responsibilities:Client Management: Develop and maintain solid...