VP Global Product Strategy - Neurology (GPS)

Who we are

Teva is a global pharmaceutical leader and the world's largest generic medicines producer, committed to improving health and increasing access to quality health solutions worldwide. Our employees are at the core of our success, with colleagues in over 80 countries delivering the world's largest medicine cabinet to 200 million people every day. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of products and solutions for patients, and we've built a promising pipeline centered around our core therapeutic areas which include neuroscience, immunology, and immuno-oncology.  We are continually developing patient-centric solutions and significantly growing both our generic, biosimilar, and innovative medicines business through investment in research and development, marketing, business development and innovation. This is how we improve health and enable people to live better, healthier lives. Join us on our journey of growth!

The opportunity

This role can be based in our U.S. headquarters in Parsippany, NJ or our EU headquarters in Haarlem, Netherlands.

 

The VP of Global Product Strategy - Neurology will be responsible for defining the long term strategic vision and lead the global product strategy for Teva’s neurology portfolio - translating scientific innovation into long-term brand and business value.

 

This role is accountable for leading the development of insight driven global strategies and plans for our key Neurology products (pipeline and in line) including delivery of competitive product profiles, life cycle plans, ambitious long-range forecasts, enabling outstanding launches, and creating core content – in close collaboration with our Commercial Regions, R&D and Business Development stakeholders and Executive Leadership.

 

This key leadership role will be a member of the Global Product Strategy (GPS) Leadership Team.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global product strategies, including launch planning, lifecycle planning, and indication and geographic sequencing in line with the IDP
• Align global forecasts, TPPs, and clinical endpoints to ensure strategic coherence
• Translate clinical and scientific data into compelling value propositions and messaging in partnership with the Global Pricing, Value & Access team
• Responsible for global brand strategy efforts, including core global campaign and content delivery
• Lead the annual brand planning process (3 year time horizon), ensuring clarity and consistency across regions for key global brands
• Partner cross-functionally with Regional Commercial Teams, R&D, Medical Affairs and Business Development to prepare for, and guide portfolio decisions and evidence generation through stage gates and governance.
• Support BD evaluations with strategic fit assessments and commercial opportunity framing in line with the Neurology Disease Strategy. 
• Drive global launch readiness and market expansion, collaborating with regional and affiliate teams, identifying market opportunities including geographies and indications 
• Collaborate on supply chain strategies to optimize profitability, CoGs and returns  
• Oversee and direct market insights work, competitive intelligence, and performance tracking (KPIs) to inform strategy
• Engage with KOLs, advocacy groups, and external stakeholders to shape brand perception
• Build and lead a high-performing global team and cross functional partners, fostering innovation and accountability with a strong “outside in” perspective 
• Demonstrated outstanding storytelling and leadership engagement under pressure.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive alignment across global and regional stakeholders
• Strategic Global Commercial leadership for assets outside of the Immunology and Neuro portfolio e.g rare disease.  

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or other advanced degree a plus.
• 20+ years experience as a commercial leader with exceptional track record of delivering at scale with proven results and leadership impact
• Significant Commercial Leadership role, with a large span of control; P&L accountability (e.g GM or Business Unit Head or Head of Sales and Marketing Division) within the last 5 years
• Experience with US Market and/or large market (e.g. EU 5) experience required
• Experience working across multiple therapeutic areas - Neurology preferred

• Experience in a global role, and understanding the relationship between global functions, and the markets.

 

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Deep understanding of the neurology market
• Ability to positive