GSK

biopharma

OncologyPipelineDirector

Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Oncology Pipeline Director at GSK. Skills: Oncology Pipeline Strategy, Market Intelligence, Business Case Development, Cross-Functional Leadership. Represent Canadian commercial perspective. Ensure development, commercialization strategy, launch planning optimized”

What You'll Achieve.

Maximize asset / indication value; Ensure timely and strategic decision making

Industry & Context.

biopharma
Problems you'll solve

Ability to identify problems early and seek innovative solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Expected to be on-site in our Mississauga office 2-3 days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, healthcare, or related field, 10+ years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, 3-5+ years' experience in oncology, planning & organizational skills, ability to work efficiently and effectively in a dynamic environment, independent researching skills, Ability to influence without authority and drive towards a goal across multiple stakeholders, Effective time management skills, Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and responsibilities of increasing scope and complexity, Reliability, independence and punctuality, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Self-motivated, accountable, passionate, committed, invested in the business, interpersonal skills, Ability to identify problems early and seek innovative solutions, Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint & Word)

Nice to Have

Advanced scientific degree (MD, MSc or PhD) and/or MBA, Specific training in marketing, forecasting/analytics, management consulting and leading teams, Bilingualism (English / French), Experience supporting late-stage development, launch planning, or commercialization of oncology therapies

What You'll Do.

Represent Canadian commercial perspective

commercialization strategy

launch planning optimized

Serve as primary Canadian commercial leader

Provide strategic guidance and input

Shape development path and commercialization strategy

resource and investment allocation/timing

Business case / P&L development

Ensure Canadian perspective is considered and localized

Serve as Canadian commercial lead for oncology assets

Shape Canadian positioning strategy

Translate Canadian market insights into actionable strategy

Partner with local Medical and Clinical teams

Identify opportunities to optimize label potential

Lead cross-functional team for market landscape assessments

Monitor evolving competitive pipelines

Collaborate with Business Intelligence for forecasts

Lead assessment of commercial opportunity

Provide strategic input into investment decisions

Serve as key integrator across functions

Drive alignment and integrated strategic plan development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interfacing with global asset team and regional asset teams; Work cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Regulatory and Business Intelligence; Serve as the Canadian commercial lead for all oncology assets / indications on global and regional teams; Translate Canadian market insights into actionable strategy for local and global/regional teams; Partner with local Medical and Clinical teams; Lead the cross-functional team for Canada for market landscape assessments; Collaborate with Business Intelligence to develop robust Canadian forecasts; Serve as a key integrator across Oncology Commercial Leadership, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Regulatory, Business Intelligence; Drive alignment and integrated strategic plan development across stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Full Job Description

**Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together** GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. ​ We prevent and treat disease with specialty medicines, vaccines and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and advanced technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas – respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale. ​ ​ People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can perform and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031, we aim to deliver £40 billion in annual sales, leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on people’s health. ​ Our strategy is to prevent and treat disease with specialty medicines, vaccines and general medicines. ​​ We combine the science of the immune system with advanced technologies, enhanced by targeted business development and world-class partnerships, to develop new medicines and vaccines that can help transform people’s lives. **Position Summary** The Oncology Pipeline Director is responsible for representing the Canadian commercial perspective across the lifecycle of key novel oncology assets or indications including ensuring development, commercialization strategy, and launch planning are optimized for the Canadian market. This role serves as the primary Canadian commercial leader interfacing with the

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