Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

Senior Manager, New Product Planning – Oncology

Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $162,700 - $203,400 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead commercial strategy for all global oncology pipeline programs, partnering closely with R&D to shape Target Product Profiles and development plans.
  • Develop and assess market landscapes, including patient segments, treatment paradigms, and competitive pipelines, to inform asset and portfolio decisions.
  • Develop commercial forecasts and scenario analysis to support valuation, prioritization, and investment cases.
  • Provide strategic input on clinical trial design, evidence generation, and regulatory strategy to optimize future market access and differentiation.
  • Generate insights from competitive intelligence, market research, and external expertise to guide strategic recommendations.
  • Support annual portfolio prioritization process by providing an objective commercial perspective on global R&D oncology programs.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally across Clinical, Regulatory, Medical, HEOR, and Finance to integrate commercial perspectives into drug development.
  • Support early brand development, including value propositions, positioning concepts, and go-to-market considerations.
  • Contribute to business development assessments with commercial evaluations of external assets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum 8 – 12 years (w/o Master’s) or 6 – 8 years (with Master’s) of relevant experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry
  • Prior experience in commercial planning, new product planning, or related strategic roles within biotechnology/pharmaceutical companies and/or consulting.
  • Experience in oncology (solid tumor and heme malignancies) is strongly preferred.
Benefits
  • Merit-based salary increases
  • Short incentive plan participation
  • Eligibility for 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December
  • 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
commercial strategymarket landscape assessmentcommercial forecastingscenario analysisclinical trial designevidence generationregulatory strategycompetitive intelligencemarket researchbusiness development assessments
Soft Skills
strategic inputcollaborationcross-functional teamworkobjective perspectiveinsight generation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree