Our clients Core Lab Customer Area is increasing efforts and focus in the Neurology space aiming to grow this business area in the next years to come by investing in short, mid and long term opportunities. As International Product Manager (m/f/d) you will be responsible for shaping early pipeline efforts, drive positioning and commercialization efforts in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external Pharma partners. start date: Sep/Oct 2025end date: one-year-contract (an extension is aimed)workload: 100%location: Rotkreuz (CH)work model: Contractinginfo: position includes travel activities (10% per year)Your Tasks: Pharma Partner Collaboration:
Build and nurture strong partnerships with pharmaceutical companies to accelerate biomarker discovery, validation, and clinical integration for Neurology solutions together with the International Business Leader, PHCSPartnering Team, Project Management and Project Leadership functionsLifecycle Management: Lead the product lifecycle, from early development through to market launch, supporting biomarker development and clinical validation efforts. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth market entry, and alignment with key stakeholdersMarket Development & Commercialization: Collaborate to create integrated strategies for market access, awareness, and adoption.
Responsible for market development activities, including coordination of resources for health economics models, educational programs, and advocacy efforts to ensure product positioning in the global marketRegional Engagement & Local Collaboration: Work directly with prioritized affiliates and Regions to enable local collaborations that initiate or increase the utilization of specific diagnostic tests. Serve as a key enabler for successful commercialization in those markets, driving product adoption and leveraging strategic local partnerships to meet goals of the partnershipPost-Launch Support & Product Evolution: Manage post-launch activities for on- market products, focusing on product updates, issue resolution, and ongoing customer support.
Collaborate with global marketing, sales, and other teams to evolve product offerings based on ongoing market feedback and strategic goalsCross-Functional Team Leadership: Lead and influence cross-functional teams across Roche to ensure alignment and successful product outcomes. Drive collaboration between R&D, clinical, regulatory, CDMA, GA&P and Regional / Affiliate commercial teams to achieve product objectivesEarly development: Drive early assessment of new disease areas and early development of IVD/assay that could fit in that area with entrepreneurial mindset and financial acumen. Being a referent for the cross-functional teamsYour Profile: Min. a Bachelor degree preferably in ScienceMin.
3 years knowledge of the IVD industry; commercial role experienceExcellent presentation skills, commercial mindset and strong driverMS Office package and knowledge of AIFluent in English, any additional language is a plusPositive and collaborative attitude, flexible and adaptable, willing to help out, willing to contribute and make a difference, resilient, passionate and inspiringNice to Have: Experience in business developmentExperience in IVD sales position in a countryMBANeurology scientific backgroundProject management understandings
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