A leading healthcare organisation is seeking a General Manager with specialization in Cardiovascular business. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a major business segment, optimise a diverse portfolio, and translate market opportunities into sustainable growth.
What youll do:
As General Manager, you will play a central role in shaping the future of this vital healthcare segment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve setting strategic direction for the business unit while translating complex market insights into clear priorities.
- Develop and lead the overall strategic direction of the Cardiovascular business in alignment with corporate vision and long-term ambitions.
- Translate market, customer, competitor, and industry insights into actionable business priorities that drive sustainable growth.
- Establish clear short-, medium-, and long-term objectives for the cardiovascular franchise and initiate strategic initiatives to achieve them.
- Identify emerging opportunities, market shifts, and risks affecting the business proactively shape responses to maintain competitive advantage.
- Drive disciplined strategic planning processes and ensure effective execution of agreed business priorities across all functions.
- Own lifecycle management of the cardiovascular portfolio by evaluating performance, growth potential, competitive positioning, and strategic fit.
- Define portfolio priorities including new products, indications, line extensions, partnerships, licensing opportunities, and optimisation strategies.
- Lead cross-functional reviews of portfolio investments based on robust market analysis, financial assessment, medical input, and commercial considerations.
- Foster effective collaboration across marketing, sales, medical affairs, regulatory affairs, finance, supply chain, and other relevant teams to remove barriers to execution.
What you bring:
To excel as General Manager, you will bring substantial experience from pharmaceutical or healthcare sectorsideally having managed large-scale portfolios or led commercial strategy functions.
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Pharmacy, Medicine, Life Sciences or M an MBA or relevant advanced degree is highly advantageous.
- Significant leadership experience within pharmaceutical, healthcare or consumer health industries with proven track record in managing complex portfolios.
- Demonstrated expertise in business strategy development as well as commercial leadership or comparable strategic business functions.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical marketsespecially cardiovascularand familiarity with disease trends plus treatment pathways.
- Proven ability to translate strategy into measurable outcomes through disciplined planning and resource allocation.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams with a collaborative approach that builds alignment without relying solely on formal authority.
- Excellent financial acumen including evaluation of business cases for investment decisions alongside risk assessment capabilities.
- Outstanding analytical skills combined with executive-level communication abilities for influencing senior stakeholders effectively.
- Ability to operate successfully in complex environments requiring sound judgement under dynamic conditions.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as one of the most respected names in healthcarea place where your contributions directly impact patient outcomes. The company is renowned for its commitment to ethical conduct and integrity in all activities while maintaining strict governance standards consistent with industry regulations.
Whats next:
If you are ready to make a lasting impact on cardiovascular healthcare while advancing your career in a collaborative environmentthis is your moment!
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
