
Global Brand Director
Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Switzerland
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About the role
- Lead the global disease state awareness and education (DSA/E) strategy for high‑visibility global brand (sHTG)
- Shape the market through insight-led, unbranded campaigns, credible educational resources, and meaningful clinician engagement
- Partner across Medical, Market Access, Regulatory, Compliance, Legal and Finance, plus regional teams and affiliate commercial teams
- Turn insights into high‑quality programs that elevate clinical understanding, clarify patient pathways, and pave the way for successful adoption while maintaining the highest standards of compliance
- Define and continuously refine the global DSA strategy for sHTG—craft the evidence‑based narrative, identify knowledge gaps, and translate insights into omnichannel education that shapes understanding and treatment pathways
- Embed DSA plans into the Global Commercialization Plan and annual brand planning, aligning with asset milestones and lifecycle priorities
- Lead creation of unbranded campaigns, HCP learning journeys, modules, and toolkits;
- Ensure scientific accuracy with Medical and external experts
- Orchestrate efficient approval review and content governance using enterprise approval systems
- Drive compliant localization, dissemination, and optimization with regions and affiliates to ensure consistent narrative, efficient spend, and measurable impact across markets
- Partner with KOLs/HCPs to pressure‑test the story, co‑create education; ensure a consistent, compliant scientific narrative across channels and geographies
- Build strong two‑way partnerships with regions and affiliates—capture local insights, adapt global assets, and upskill field teams through launch‑readiness training and clear playbooks
- Own the commercial disease‑education presence at priority congresses: booth design and education, and scientific exchange in partnership with Medical and agencies
- Commission and synthesize market research/analytic readouts to inform DSA decisions; define KPIs and optimize based on data
- Manage the budget for DSA programs; forecast, track ROI, and reallocate for impact while operating to SOPs, industry codes, and corporate values
Requirements
- Proven experience in global pharmaceutical brand management, ideally with cardiometabolic experience
- Solid understanding of pharmaceutical marketing principles and compliance frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in unbranded/disease state education: strategy, content development, KOL engagement, congress planning, and field enablement in a matrix environment
- Strong digital capability across CRM, content platforms, and multichannel engagement
- Proficiency with approval systems and compliant content workflows (e.g., Veeva)
- Excellent communication and influence across functions, cultures, and seniority levels
- Proven ability to work cross‑functionally, lead without authority, and manage complexity
- Strong analytical skills; comfortable interpreting clinical and market data to guide decisions and measure impact
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently while maintaining high accuracy and accountability
- High energy, creativity, agility and a proactive, solutions‑orientated mindset
Benefits
- Competitive compensation for your work
- Emphasis on work/life balance
- Collaborative and team-oriented environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
global brand managementpharmaceutical marketing principlesunbranded education strategycontent developmentKOL engagementcongress planningfield enablementdata analysisROI trackingcompliance frameworks
Soft Skills
communicationinfluencecross-functional collaborationleadership without authorityanalytical skillsteam playerindependenceaccuracycreativityproactive mindset