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Director, U.S. Marketing Strategy, IgAN

AstraZeneca · Massachusetts

📍 US - Boston - MA💰 $ 194,126via workday
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This is what you will do:     The Director, U.S. Marketing   Strategy,   IgAN   will be a key member of the U.S. commercial team and will play a critical role in translating brand strategy into integrated launch plans and execution for a new   indication   in IgA Nephropathy ( IgAN ).   This role is accountable for driving execution of priority marketing initiatives and launch workstreams, ensuring alignment across customer segments, and enabling successful launch readiness and in-market performance. The Director will partner closely with cross-functional and global teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality execution aligned to U.S. brand priorities.   You will   be responsible for :    Translating U.S. brand and launch strategy into integrated launch plans and execution,   across customer segments   Driving execution of prioritized launch workstreams aligned to brand strategy , including disease education, omnichannel programs, and field readiness   Operationalizing brand positioning, value proposition, and messaging platform across marketing programs and customer touchpoints    Executing omnichannel marketing initiatives across personal and non-personal channels to support disease awareness, diagnosis, patient identification, and treatment adoption   Supporting execution of   market shaping initiatives, including disease awareness, diagnostic pathway optimization, and stakeholder engagement to accelerate   appropriate patient   identification and treatment    Generating and applying insights from market research, analytics, and field feedback to refine execution and improve performance   Partnering with cross-functional teams (Medical, Market Access, Sales, Analytics, Patient Services, Regulatory, Legal, Compliance, and Global) to align   around   strategy and ensure coordinated execution    Supporting   the Sr. Director   in   develop ing   brand positioning,   value   proposition   and evidence translation, ensuring clear and compelling communication across stakeholders    Defining, tracking, and reporting key performance metrics,   identifying   optimization   opportunities   and driving continuous improvement    Leading development and execution of marketing programs and materials, ensuring high quality, compliance, and alignment with brand strategy   Managing agencies, budgets, and project timelines, ensuring efficient execution and strong operational discipline    Partnering with Sales and Training teams to support field readiness and effective execution at launch    Identifying   and resolving executional risks, ensuring   timely   delivery of launch milestones    Driving a culture of collaboration, accountability, and execution excellence across internal and external partners   You will need to have:   Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, business, or related field    8+   years’ experience   in Biotech/pharma , with at least 3+ years in rare disease or specialty marketing   Strong understanding of rare disease or specialty market dynamics, including patient journey, HCP decision-making, and access considerations    Proven ability to translate strategy into actionable, measurable marketing plans and deliver high-quality execution    Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed environment    Strong analytical capabilities and ability to   leverage   data and insights to   optimize   performance    Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills    Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines    Ability to engage effectively with scientific, clinical, and commercial stakeholders    Ability to travel as   required   to support business needs   up to ~30%   The duties of this role are   generally conducted   in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without   accommodation,   to:   use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.   We would   prefer for   you to have:   Advanced degree (MBA, PharmD, PhD, or MS)    Experience in nephrology, rare disease, or specialty therapeutics    Prior experience in launch strategy development and market shaping    Experience working across both HCP and patient engagement strategies    Demonstrated experience integrating data, analytics, and digital capabilities into marketing execution    The annual base pay for this position ranges from $ 194,126.40 - 291,189.60 Annual USD . Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program. Benefits offered include a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Date Posted 16-Jul-2026 Closing Date 30-Jul-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and

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