Commercial Director - Pharma Biotech Segment

Are you passionate about shapingcommercialstrategyand driving growth in the Pharma and Biotech segment?

Do you have deep experience in drug developmentcombined withgo-to-marketexpertise?

Do you thrive in anenvironment where you cancollaborate withcross-functional teams, shapestrategyand driveexecution?

About the Team:

Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics that helps institutions and professionals progress science, advance healthcare and improve performance for the benefit of humanity. We serve the research, academic and clinical communities through the application of technology and analytics to content. Our portfolio of solutions brings together extensive scientific,technicaland medical content, powerful analytics, and technologies.

Elsevier’s Life Sciences business focuses on the needs in segments including Pharma, biotech, medicaldevicesand adjacent industries. Our solutions include journals, chemistry,biologyand safety tools, as well as datasets and software solution

About the Role

In this role, you will lead the development and execution of segment-focused strategies to accelerate growth across priority markets. You will work across sales,marketingandproductto drive commercial performance,strengthen product-market fit,and deliver measurable customer and business outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to influence innovation, pricing, and go-to-market execution within a highly collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Build a clearcommercial planand orchestrate execution tooptimise commercialoutcomes

• Generatemarket insights, size commercial opportunities, and define target segments for growth

• Identifyand execute onopportunities for pricing and packaging improvements in collaboration with product and pricing teams

• Partner with product teams toimprove product-market fit,support innovation initiatives and unlock new commercial potential

• Work with the sales and marketing team to ensure alignment on prioritiesacross regions, segments, and product combinations

• Improve the end-to-end customer experience,identifyinggaps and working with internal teams to deliver enhancements

Requirements

• Degree ina life sciences discipline

• Experienceworking as a researcherin thebiopharmasector,deepunderstanding of pharma R&D

• Solid business acumen with experience in go-to-market strategy and commercial planning

• Proactive, self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset

• Strong strategic thinking and analytical capability. Able to see big picture as well as delve into the detail

• Ability to analysefinancial andperformance metrics andoptimizestrategies accordingly

• Track recordof delivery and execution

• Ability to work cross-functionally with product, sales, and marketing teams and navigate complex matrix organisation, managing through influence

• Excellent communication skills

Work in a Way That Works for You

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. Withnumerouswellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, studyassistance, and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Clickhereto access benefits specific to your location.

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