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Job DescriptionRole Objectives:
• Lead the Bengaluru GCM Congress capability, delivering scalable operational support across prioritized Global congresses and defined regional and local congress activities
• Own GCM execution across KOL mapping, coverage planning, approved booth-content assembly and programming, daily-report production, overnight updates and coordination with the GCM Med Comms & Congress Content Factory Integration Lead
• Ensure the approved scientific narrative and messaging are accurately applied to congress content and approach
Key Responsibilities:
Activitiy & Team Leadership
• Manage GCM intake, prioritization, capacity and delivery across the congress portfolio
• Translate Global Congress CoE briefs into workplans, staffing requirements, timelines and activity checkpoints
• Lead and develop the GCM Sci Comms & Pubs Leads responsible for Congress Communications, Education and Operations Support and coordinate handoffs with Meetings & Events, Business Operations, the GCM Med Comms & Congress Content Factory Integration Lead and approved vendors within agreed accountability boundaries
Congress Operations
• Oversee AI-enabled KOL mapping, session coverage, attendance analysis and participant-assignment planning
• Oversee application of approved scientific narrative and messaging across coverage plans, booth-content packages, and on-site or remote readiness support
• Oversee overnight turnaround of daily-reports and implementation of approved panel and programming changes during congresses
Post-congress Material Support & Coordination
• Oversee preparation of congress-content requirements and source packages for the GCM Med Comms & Congress Content Factory Integration Lead and monitor production status, library maintenance and reuse-led regional or local support through the agreed workflow
• Ensure final outputs are appropriately reviewed, source-linked, version-controlled and aligned to approved scientific direction and local-use restrictions
• Monitor activity performance levels, quality, turnaround, reuse, capacity and stakeholder satisfaction and drive continuous improvement
Qualifications:
Experience: More than 10 years in the biopharmaceutical industry with at least 5 years of related experience; More than 5 years in scientific communications, Medical communications, congress operations or data dissemination; experience managing teams preferred or senior individual contributors
Technical skills:
• Understanding of Medical-congress operations, booth-assembly and dissemination
• Experience managing time-sensitive global delivery across teams
• Strong digital and AI fluency for stakeholder mapping and rapid synthesis
• Knowledge of modular content, content repositories, Medical-review workflows and version control
• Strong people leadership, capacity management, vendor coordination and stakeholder-management skills
Education: A Medical, scientific, pharmacy, life sciences, public health, Medical communications or related degree is required; an advanced degree is a plus
Languages: Fluent English required; additional languages advantageous
BENEFITS:
- It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:
- Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus
- Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
- Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
- Health & Wellness programs including annual health screening, weekly health sessions for employees.
- Employee Assistance Program
- 5 days of leave every year for Voluntary Service in additional to Humanitarian Leaves
- Broad Variety of learning platforms
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
- Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone
- Employee Referral Program
- Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks), Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 days)
LocationsIND - BengaluruWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Skills Required
- More than 10 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry
- At least 5 years of related experience
- More than 5 years of experience in scientific communications, medical communications, congress operations, or data dissemination
- Medical, scientific, pharmacy, life sciences, public health, medical communications, or related degree
- Understanding of medical congress operations, booth assembly, and dissemination
- Experience managing time-sensitive global delivery across teams
- Strong digital and AI fluency for stakeholder mapping and rapid synthesis
- Knowledge of modular content, content repositories, medical-review workflows, and version control
- Strong people leadership, capacity management, vendor coordination, and stakeholder-management skills
- Fluent English
- Experience managing teams or serving as a senior individual contributor
- Advanced degree
- Additional languages
Takeda Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Employer-funded retirement is described as notably strong, combining a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match with an additional company contribution that scales with age and service. Access to an employee stock purchase plan further supports long-term wealth building.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options (nationwide PPO/HSA and regional HMOs), employer HSA funding, and integrated mental-health and well-being programs signal depth in coverage. Preventive care is covered in-network, and plan choices by state expand access.
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What We Do
For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation, and as a future-focused organization, we’re continuing to drive forward with endurance in our steadfast pursuit to achieve the best outcomes for our patients in a rapidly changing world. We have been preparing for this period of value creation by investing in data, digital and technology, and we’re proud of our employees and their commitment to turning groundbreaking ideas into life-changing impacts. Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity, and we will emerge ready for our future as one of the most trusted and science-driven digital biopharmaceutical companies. Join a team where your innovation impacts lives. Together, we’ll realize improved outcomes by improving data quality, enhancing launch execution and improving the patient journey. You’ll play a critical role in accelerating data collection and increasing accuracy across all parts of the business. Patients across the globe will benefit from access to treatments afforded by greater opportunities and efficiency in our research and development.
Why Work With Us
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