Global Product Manager
Bangalore, Karnataka, IN
Department – Commercial & Corporate Affairs- GBS
We are looking for Global Product Manager in Corporate strategy & Corporate Affairs unit based out of Global Business Service (GBS), Bangalore, India. At Novo Nordisk we use our skills, dedication & ambition to help people with diabetes. Is your ambition to create visible results? Are you enthusiastic about understanding the business and bringing attention to key business challenges? Then we might have the right position for you. Apply today and join us for a life-changing career.
About the Department
The Commercial & Corporate affairs department is responsible for creating insights to launch a product, market intel, forecasting, Global Brand Strategy & Tactics. Comprising of Project Management, Brand Management, Brand Communications, Life cycle Management of a product. In the Diabetes Commercial Unit, we are a passionate team helping 26+ million people with diabetes achieve better health through superior products and solutions. We drive the commercial strategy across a strong portfolio of both launch and life-cycle management products.
The Position
This position will be accountable for the implementation of brand marketing strategies and achieving business objectives related to Smart Insulin pens. Responsible for developing and implementing marketing initiatives to help achieve brand goals in line with the commercial strategy of Smart Insulin pens. Also, responsible for developing MCE related assets in the Novo Nordisk MCE ecosystem. Contributes to overall strategy (smart insulin pens and portfolio of Digital Health solutions) and develops relevant tactics and related support materials. Drives localisation and facilitates the uptake of brand strategies and marketing tactics in different affiliate countries.
Some of the important tasks are listed below
- Develop and implement marketing deliverables (including promotional and training materials, content for congresses, internal and external websites, MCE campaigns, etc.) to drive the adoption and usage of smart insulin pens together with compatible apps and in-clinic solutions.
- Manage internal and external stakeholders, including insulin brand teams, regional and local affiliates and external partners to support the commercialization of smart insulin pens.
- Build and maintain trusting, collaborative relationships and alliances inside and outside of the organization, focused on addressing key business issues, objectives, and processes.
- Obtain budget and project management responsibility for commercial projects related to smart insulin pens and deliver projects/tasks within budget parameters.
- Proactively manage promotional budget planning and develop project plans for larger/more complex projects and implement them according to the project plan. Also, monitor and facilitate regular post-launch meetings and KPIs with the affiliates related to their smart Insulin pen launches.
Qualification & Experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in business or related field is required; MSc or MBA degree is preferred.
- Good academic track record and grade.
- 6+ years in Sales/Brand management/Marketing/Project Management/ Healthcare market research related experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong strategic and analytical capabilities, strong project management skills, collecting data, effectively synthesizing the analytics/data to form a complete, cohesive picture.
- Ability to translate complex topics into simple and efficient communication and develop storylines for presentations etc.
- Technical skills: MS PowerPoint, MS Excel (pivot etc.) and MS Word is a must. Experience working on multichannel and omnichannel marketing would be considered as an asset.
Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energise us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.
Contact
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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.