Sr Manager - Marketing Operations and Planning

Why Marketing Operations and planning?

Cancer continues to be a core area of intensive focus at GSK, and while much progress has been made in the past few years, more can be done to redefine expectations in cancer care. 

As we look to redefine expectations in cancer care, we need experienced, entrepreneurial-minded individuals to help on this journey.   Being part of Oncology at GSK is being part of something special. The focus of the organization couldn’t be clearer – we are fueled by a personal passion to give our customers and our patients MORE.  More of ourselves, more to fight for, and more moments that matter!  

Are you an experienced project manager looking to be part of an innovative, dynamic, fast paced and growing organization?  GSK’s Oncology team is looking for a Sr Manager Marketing Operations Planning to drive tactical compliant execution, oversight and process simplification across various projects, including but limited to key congresses. 

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career.  These responsibilities include some of the following:

• Provide project management support, examples included but not limited to future launch plans, actively monitor for progress against key milestones, and work with functional leads to regularly provide updates
• Lead congress planning sessions that include commercial and medical stakeholders  and ensure compliant execution of key congress activities.
• Manage vendor relationships
• Support routing tier 1/2 congress materials through the promotional review process (eg BML/ AML / Portfolio )
• Continuously assess the efficiency of current processes and proactively identify, recommend, and implement process improvements
• Serve as a change agent / champion for the OBU
• Partner with multiple brand teams and key stakeholders to understand business objectives and strategic imperatives to successfully drive planning processes and timely execution
• Attend PRT Meetings as needed or requested, liaison between brand and reviewers to build relationships, address concerns, assist in accelerating over all process
• Accountable to track and build a view to future PRT volume for brands, informing future resourcing levels across stakeholder teams.
• Provide ad hoc operational support for the business unit such as development of templates for BU presentations, communications etc as needed
• Lean into IBC teams, assist in coordination and meeting management to ensure smooth operations and timely execution / pull through

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 8 years Pharmaceutical industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• MBA
• PMPI Certification / Project Management experience
• Demonstrated Marketing planning and execution capabilities
• Vendor management experience
• Continuous improvement and change management skills
• Oncology experience, Oncology launch experience
• Strong organizational skills and detailed oriented
• Strong collaboration skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel and advanced PPT skills
• Entrepreneurial, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholde