Job Description
Job Title: Senior Product Manager - Oncology
Location: Mumbai, India
Company: Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd.
About Us: Takeda is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative treatments and therapies. Our oncology division is at the committed to making a significant impact in the lives of cancer patients.
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Product Manager to join our oncology team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to drive the growth and success of Solid tumor portfolio. This role requires a deep understanding of the oncology market, launch experience, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in pharmaceutical marketing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive launch plans/brand plans for oncology products, including market analysis, strategy development, and execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, medical affairs, regulatory, and market access, to ensure alignment and successful product launches.
- Drive brand positioning, messaging, and promotional activities to maximize product adoption and market share in competitive market environment.
- Manage marketing budgets and ensure effective allocation of resources to achieve business objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, and industry stakeholders.
- Monitor and analyze marketing performance metrics to optimize strategies and achieve targets.
- Understand reimbursement opportunities for oncology patients in India and collaborate with market access team to build sustainable patient access programs.
- Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape in the oncology segment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Life Sciences, or Biotechnology. An advanced degree (MBA in marketing) is preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical marketing, with at least 5 years in the oncology segment (mandatory).
- Proven track record of successful product launches and marketing campaigns in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong understanding of oncology market dynamics, treatment pathways, and competitive landscape.
- Strong understanding and past experience of developing omni-channel strategies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in preparing business cases in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Proficiency in marketing tools like VEEVA PROMOMATS, Power BI etc.
Locations
Mumbai, India
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Takeda Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Takeda and has not been reviewed or approved by Takeda.
-
Retirement Support — The package includes a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match with immediate vesting plus an additional non-elective Annual Retirement Contribution based on age and service. These elements meaningfully enhance long-term financial security beyond base pay.
-
Parental & Family Support — Paid bonding leave for all parents, Bright Horizons back-up care, and Maven family-forming and reproductive health resources indicate broad, practical support. Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and breast-milk shipping while traveling extend coverage to diverse family-building needs.
-
Healthcare Strength — U.S. offerings include multiple PPO options (including an HSA-eligible plan) with prescription coverage, alongside medical, dental, and vision insurance often available from day one. Access to HSAs/FSAs and mental health supports contributes to comprehensive healthcare coverage.
Takeda Insights
Similar Jobs
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
We connect to our history and Japanese heritage through everything we do to bring our purpose, values, vision, and imperatives to life. We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients. Being a part of Takeda means having the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself.
Gallery
