Rare Disease Manager (New Position)

Rare Disease Manager, Thailand

OBJECTIVES:
To build a rare disease journey, strengthen the healthcare system in Thailand, and enable patients to fully access AstraZeneca’s innovative life-changing treatments through strategy development, and executing initiative programs.

SCOPE:
Planning and Objective Setting
•Identify and evaluate risks/opportunities in Thailand's Rare disease ecosystem to address disease burden that may impact AstraZeneca treatments.
•Develop Rare disease initiatives of AstraZeneca products in both early and post-approval stages.

Execution of works
•Implement impactful stakeholder management plans at the overlap of cross-functional teams (market access, public affairs, government affairs, medical and patient service)
•Drive shared objectives and execution of plans/strategies at a market level with a cross-functional team.
•Monitor, analyze, and evaluate portfolio performance to ensure business sustainability.

Collaborative Working (Internal & External) for Result

•Act as a champion for rare diseases to enhance awareness and understanding through innovative approaches both internal & and external.
•Provide the update of rare disease ecosystem, market trends and business performance clearly during the brand team meeting and business review.
•Contribute to process improvements, knowledge transfer and best practice sharing.

Essential for the role:
•Bachelor’s Degree
•Minimum 4 years of sales management/ marketing / key account experience in the pharmaceutical industry with at least 1-2 years in Rare Disease, Neurology or specialty areas.
•Experience in leading cross-functional collaboration, especially with Medical Affairs, Market Access and able to work cross-functionally across different teams
•Comprehensive understanding of the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products and the healthcare environment
•In-depth understanding of the patient experience from diagnosis throughout the rest of their journey
•Demonstrable strategic and tactical approach within neurology

Personal skill
•Strong focus on effective decision-making and results
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills
•Team player, organized, results-oriented and independent
•Background experience in the Thai market is preferred
•Excellent skills in both Thai and English Languages

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by our mission to bring life-saving medicines to patients worldwide. Our commitment to decreasing global mortality rates is clear as we shape the future by identifying scientifically-led commercial opportunities and acting swiftly to operationalize them. We thrive on energy and pace, constantly thinking big to tackle new challenges. Our inclusive team draws on diverse backgrounds to create innovative solutions that improve patient experiences and health outcomes. Join us in making a meaningful impact on patients' lives and shaping the future of BioPharmaceuticals.

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