Vice President, Brand Executive

Azurity Pharmaceuticals - India

$150K — $200K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of progressive commercial experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, especially in brand leadership and launch planning.
  • Demonstrated success in brand strategy, commercialization, and lifecycle management.
  • Strong financial acumen with proven ability to manage P&L and interpret performance data.
  • Experience with cross-functional matrix environments and stakeholder management.
  • Proficient in analytics and resource prioritization.
  • Strong leadership, influencing, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, marketing, business, or related field (MBA preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and execution of strategic brand plans.
  • Build and execute commercial go-to-market strategies based on forecasts and investment assumptions.
  • Own in-year performance and asset-level decisions focused on ROI and strategic goals.
  • Shape long-term commercial direction and coordinate resource allocation.
  • Partner cross-functionally to guide decisions across PLM stage gates.
  • Integrate S&OP processes and utilize predictive analytics for commercial decisions.
  • Leverage data to drive strategic investments and brand performance.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with annual bonuses based on company performance.
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Hybrid work model promoting work-life balance with flexibility.
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
  • Generous time off policy, including 15 vacation days and wellness days.
  • Extra week off during the holidays between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Recognition program to celebrate peer accomplishments and employee achievements.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Vice President, Brand Executive
Location: Hybrid - Preference for Woburn, MA (also open to Atlanta, GA or Raleigh, NC; relocation support available)
Schedule: 3 Days In-Office Required

Position Overview:

As Vice President, Brand Executive, you will lead the brand strategy and execution for a portfolio of commercial assets, aligning short-term performance with long-term asset value. You will own brand performance, lead commercial planning and go-to-market strategies, and drive investment and resource allocation decisions across the portfolio (PLM stages 5-8). This role will report into the Chief Commercial Officer and will be instrumental in delivering Azurity's strategic growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead development and execution of strategic brand plans across the portfolio.
• Build and execute commercial go-to-market strategies informed by 18-month forecasts and investment assumptions.
• Own in-year performance, rolling forecasts, and asset-level decisions based on ROI and strategic goals.
• Shape long-term commercial direction, balancing franchise investments and coordinating resource allocation.
• Partner cross-functionally with FPM, Medical, Sales, Marketing, and Commercial Operations to guide decisions across PLM stage gates.
• Integrate S&OP processes and forecasting cycles; utilize predictive analytics to optimize commercial decision-making.
• Leverage data to influence strategic investments, brand performance, and future brand development roadmaps.
• Guide execution of tactical plans in partnership with cross-functional leads.
• Represent commercial interests in governance meetings and decision gate reviews.

Dependencies & Collaboration:
• Work closely with cross-functional leaders across:
• Field Planning & Management (FPM)
• Medical Affairs
• Marketing, Sales, Commercial Operations
• Government Affairs
• Finance & Business Planning
• EPMO and data/analytics functions
• Execute commercial strategy
• Determine in-year plans and resource allocations
• Set commercial boundaries for GTN and volume forecasts
• Own pricing strategy and guardrails
• Lead brand performance management

Skills & Experience Required:
• 12+ years of progressive commercial experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, including brand leadership and launch planning
• Demonstrated success in brand strategy, commercialization, and lifecycle management
• Strong financial acumen with proven ability to manage P&L and interpret performance data to drive decision-making
• Experience working in cross-functional matrix environments
• Skilled in stakeholder management, analytics, and resource prioritization
• Strong leadership, influencing, and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, marketing, business, or related field (MBA preferred)

Travel Requirement:

Occasional travel to other Azurity offices and field locations may be required.

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Physical & Mental Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; talk and/or hear
  • May occasionally climb stairs and/or ride elevators
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Employee must be able to manipulate keyboard, operate a telephone and hand-held devices
  • Other miscellaneous job duties as required

Benefits We Offer:
  • Unlock Your Earning Potential: Join our team and be rewarded with a competitive compensation package, including an annual bonus based on company performance, that recognizes your exceptional talent.
    • Sales - In lieu of annual bonuses, we offer an Incentive compensation program that allows you to earn more - even over plan.
    • Fuel Your Success: *Sales Only* - We understand the value of your hard work and provide a car reimbursement program and gas card for both business and personal use as part of our commitment to supporting you.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: We value your well-being and offer excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage to ensure you and your family are always taken care of.
  • Flexibility for Your Lifestyle: Achieve work-life balance with our hybrid work model, allowing you to work two days from home and three days in the office. *Excludes Sales, Manufacturing, and some Operations positions*
  • Invest in Your Future: Our Retirement Savings Plan (401K) is designed to help you secure a comfortable retirement by matching dollar for dollar up to 5%.
  • Time Off That Counts: Take advantage of our generous time off policy, which offers up to 15 vacation days annually + rollover (up to 40 hours) as well as five sick/wellness days. For new employees, vacation accrual will be prorated based on your start date.
  • Meaningful Time with Your Loved Ones: We close between Christmas and New Year's to give you an extra week off to spend quality time with your family and recharge.
  • Enjoy the Holidays: Over the course of the year, Azurity recognizes 13 holidays.
  • Invest in Your Education: We support your professional growth with tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate level courses or certifications.
  • Recognize and Be Recognized: Our Azurity High Five peer recognition platform allows you to celebrate your colleagues' accomplishments and receive recognition for your own outstanding work.

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