Senior Product Manager - Oncology

About the Job

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you'll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.

AboutYou

Reporting to the Oncology Franchise Lead, this Senior Product Manager will lead the commercialization and brand execution of Sarclisa (isatuximab) in Canada — a high‑priority targeted therapy for Multiple Myeloma (MM). This role encompasses the full spectrum of Canadian market activities, including lifecycle management, provincial market access, and launch execution across MM treatment settings (relapsed/refractory, newly diagnosed, and earlier lines of therapy).

Main Responsibilities:

Product Strategy Development & Execution

• Define and execute the strategy and roadmap for Sarclisa across all MM treatment settings, including relapsed/refractory MM, newly diagnosed MM, and the On Body Injector (OBI).

• Translate global brand strategy and toolkit (positioning, messaging, creative campaign, value proposition) into locally relevant executions.

• Customize brand strategy and messaging across Canadian customer segments (oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, and patients).

Market Insights

• Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, customer needs, and the competitive landscape in multiple myeloma.

• Develop a deep understanding of the Canadian Multiple Myeloma landscape, including treatment patterns, patient pathways, and competitive dynamics across major cancer centres.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key Canadian oncologists and cancer centre stakeholders to generate actionable market insights.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with regulatory, medical, and sales teams to ensure successful product development and launch.

Indication Launch Management

• Lead the planning and execution of indication launches, including go‑to‑market strategies, promotional activities, and sales training.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, patients, and advocacy groups, to gather insights and feedback.

Performance Monitoring

• Analyze product performance and leverage key metrics to inform future marketing strategies.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure all product activities comply with relevant regulations and pharmaceutical industry guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

• Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of product management experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with experience in multiple myeloma or related therapeutic areas. Customer‑facing experience is highly valued.

• Product Launch Expertise: Proven track record of launching specialty or oncology products.

• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data and market trends.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills across diverse audiences.

• Leadership: Capable of leading cross‑functional teams and mentoring junior staff.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong results orientation with the ability to set ambitious goals and deliver against them.

• Proven ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, change‑oriented environment.

• Strong technical aptitude and marketing innovation capabilities.

• Strong interest and experience in digital and non‑personal promotion channels.

• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.

• Superb written, verbal, and presentation skills.

• Strong computer literacy across productivity and project‑management tools.

• Bilingual (French/English) is an asset.